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Sintra - The romantic side of Portugal
Published on 27th January 2020
(4min read) Once upon a time, there was a mystical and involving place in Portugal, a true jewel of the Portuguese crown, named Sintra. Sintra has always been a romantic fairytale dream come true, be it for the enchanting houses adorned with colorful flowers or a castle covered in luscious green nature. Between the sea and the mountain, and with lots of cultures, Sintra is rightly distinguished as…
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USA - Portugal relations are strong and have great future ahead
Published on 27th January 2020
The relations between Portugal and the United States of America started as early as the USA itself, as an independent country. Following the American Revolutionary War , also known as the American War of Independence , Portugal was the first neutral nation to recognize the United States of America as an independent country and establish diplomatic relations between both entities. United States-Portuguese…
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Green light to a new airport in Lisbon!
Published on 23rd January 2020
(4min read) Portugal’s tourism put Lisbon’s airport under stress Lisbon’s airport has been under stress in recent years due to very high demand from tourists and flight companies. The number of tourists arriving at Humberto Delgado’s (Lisbon) airport rises every year in overwhelming amounts. Portugal learned to unveil its wonderful secrets in the latest years and people from…
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Portuguese citizenship rights after Brexit
Published on 22nd January 2020
(3min read) With the UK scheduled to leave the European Union on 31st January 2020, and the transition period due to run from 1st February to 31st December 2020, British citizens still have the chance to secure Portuguese citizenship rights. The Portuguese Brexit legislation stated that British citizens who have their portuguese citizenship rights granted before UK’s exit from the EU, will be…
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Welcoming the Chinese New Year in Lisbon!
Published on 17th January 2020
(4min read) It is Alameda that will welcome the year of the Rat! Special program on the weekend of 18 and 19 January makes Alameda the center of the party that greets the beginning of the Chinese New year . The year 2019 celebrated the Year of the Pig and the end of the twelve signs that make the Chinese horoscope. This year, the podium is for the Rat, which marks a new twelve-year cycle, as it is…
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Portugal top for retirees
Published on 16th January 2020
(5min read) International Living elected Portugal as the best place for retirees in 2020 thanks to affordable cost of living , the inviting mediterranean climate and the health insurance system in the country. The Annual Global Retirement Index from International Living outlines countries where you can “live a healthier and happier life, spend a lot less money, and get a whole lot more”.…
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Why is Portugal Europe's new trendy spot?
Published on 15th January 2020
(5min read) A joint survey by PwC and the Urban Land Institute reported that Portugal’s healthy economic market, significant growth and tax benefits make the country an international destination for tourists, investors and also companies. According to the survey, Portugal’s economy is growing at a healthy rate, offering stable returns within several different property assets. Portugal…
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Porto is one of the greatest trends in real estate investment for 2020
Published on 14th January 2020
(4min read) Forbes says Porto is one of six cities to invest in 2020 Last year Lisbon was seen as one of the top six cities in Europe in which to invest, but most of the best property deals have now been snapped up and the next trendy place to invest in Portugal is Porto, where house prices are still 30% less than those in Lisbon. Forbes also highlights the importance of Portugal’s Golden Visa…
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2019 was a year of massive growth for Commercial Property in Portugal
Published on 14th January 2020
(4min read) Portugal’s commercial property market enjoyed a buoyant year in 2019 with around €3Bn transacted. According to a study from Cushman & Wakefield, foreign investment continues to lead the way in the Portuguese market (78%) but Portuguese capital grew 135% – almost double from 2018. However, the consultant continues to point out a lack of quality offered in the market,…
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