PORTUGAL RESIDENCY FOR BRITS – Portugal’s doors are wide-open to Brits seeking EU residency
Contrary to all the post-Brexit ‘scaremongering’ – including high profile stories of Brits being ‘blocked’ from travelling back to homes in southern Europe – Portugal remains wide-open to citizens of
Algarve most searched European destination for 2021 holiday among Brits
As vaccination programmes gradually begin across the world, there is growing hope that 2021 will bring a return to some semblance of normality. Such seems to be the case among
End of Brexit transition period: UK government writes to thousands of Brits living in Europe
The UK government has written to 365,000 UK nationals living in Europe with advice on the actions they need to take to prepare for the end of the UK transition
PM Costa compares Algarve virus cases with those in UK, quizzing ‘which is safest?’
Portugal’s PM António Costa has taken to Twitter in English to show how few virus cases the Algarve has compared with Great Britain at a time when our ‘oldest ally’
Briton, 89, is third person to die from Covid-19 in Algarve
An 89-year-old British man has been confirmed as the third person to die while infected with the novel coronavirus in the Algarve. Reports Correio da Manhã tabloid, the man owned
British cyclists look to set new world record on Portugal’s ‘Route 66’ in September
A team of bold British cyclists – one of whom describes the Algarve as “a cycling heaven” – will be attempting to set a new world relay record by completing
TV anchors in place for coverage of funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Portuguese TV anchors are already in place for the coverage of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. In a bizarre sense of timing bearing in mind recent news on the
Horrific attack in UK leaves 32-year-old Portuguese with life-threatening injuries
An horrific attack on a Portuguese man by a group of up to 15 people in Eastbourne last week has seen British police make an urgent appeal for witnesses. The
Portuguese “clamour for British passports”
Portuguese emigrés resident in UK are described as “clamouring for British passports”. Last year, 1905 Portuguese nationals applied “to become British”, representing a 50% increase on applications the year before.
Algarve to boost tourism promotion in UK following ‘Brexit’
The Algarve’s tourism board (RTA) has announced plans to increase the region’s promotion efforts in the UK following the seismic outcome of Britain’s EU referendum. Following a meeting with several