Young foreigners apply for public guarantee to buy homes in Portugal
The guarantee was created by the current government for young people aged between 18 and 35 inclusive Young foreign residents in Portugal are applying for the government’s public guarantee to
A guide to comfort
Everything you need to know about choosing the best bedding and towels for comfort, durability and sustainability When it comes to selecting bedding and soft furnishings, most people struggle with
Lovely 3+1-bedroom villa with pool and stunning views
Attractive villa near Paderne, set in a peaceful rural area. Completely renovated, and fully cappotto insulated, it blends modern comfort with rustic charm. The ground floor features a cosy lounge
Gold for SandyBlue: Celebrating a third consecutive ‘Luxury Lifestyle Award’
The luxury travel sector continues to thrive, with more destinations than ever competing for discerning tourists seeking premium experiences. As travellers become increasingly selective, standing out in the luxury villa
Top awards for Fine & Country Algarve
Algarve agency scoops three prestigious honours at international event in London The Algarve branch of the UK-based estate agency Fine & Country emerged as the standout winner at this year’s
Restoring old gems
My excitement grew as I approached the historic town of Moimenta da Beira, in the Viseu district, looking for a 16th century ‘Convento’. The owner of this historic property had
Off Grid and Ignorant in Portugal – Birthday presents: Busy in the country, but a trip to the town
Birthday presents can reveal a lot about one’s age, stage of life and current circumstances, and this couldn’t have been more true on the occasion of my most recent birthday.
How to use the Golden Visa to move to Portugal in 2025
Portugal ranked 3rd in new Global Residence Programme Index Portugal has just been ranked joint third in Henley & Partners’ annual Global Residence Programme Index, which provides a comprehensive benchmarking of
Portugal is OECD country where it is most difficult to buy a house
This is the worst performance the country has ever recorded Portugal is the country in the OECD where it is hardest to purchase a home, the organization says. In fact,
Portugal’s housing crisis: prices continue rising
House values rise 14.5% in January YoY to €1,774 m2 The median bank appraisal value for housing was €1,774 per square metre (m2) in January, up 14.4% year-on-year and €27