
Portugal Resident29 SeptVRSA’s new planning blueprint open to public until November 9
Residents, property owners and businesses in the eastern Algarve municipality of Vila Real de Santo António have until November 9 to have their say on a major revision of the The post VRSA’s new planning blueprint open to public until November 9 appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News28 SeptShort-term rentals in the Azores expect "worst results ever" due to Ryanair's departure
The local accommodation sector, one of the tourism segments hardest hit by Ryanair’s departure from the Azores, forecasts that 2026 will bring the “worst-ever results” in revenue, driven by fewer guests and rising inflation.

The Portugal News28 SeptJoin us this weekend at afpop expo!
The wait is finally over for the largest event designed for people looking to get the best out of living, visiting or owning property in Portugal!

Portugal Resident28 SeptEU should be more active in face of current fuel crisis – minister
Speaking in Brussels on today, the Portuguese Energy Minister – who has been the brunt of countless ‘memes’ showing her hitchhiking (following her entreaties to citizens on how to face The post EU should be more active in face of current fuel crisis – minister appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident28 SeptAzores short-term rents expect ‘worst result ever’ without Ryanair
Short-term rental accommodation, one of the tourism sectors most affected by Ryanair’s withdrawal from the Azores, expects 2026 to be one of the worst years ever, as revenue is expected The post Azores short-term rents expect ‘worst result ever’ without Ryanair appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News28 SeptNumber of foreigners using roaming in Portugal rises 67.4%
“NOS data records users from at least 144 different nationalities,” the figures show, taking into account customer movements and, for international visitors, users from foreign carriers roaming on its network.

Portugal Resident28 SeptAlgarve water plan should mix desalination, reuse and rainwater – CCDR
The Algarve should avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to water scarcity, combining desalination, wastewater reuse, rainwater collection and greater storage capacity while adapting restrictions and costs to different parts of the The post Algarve water plan should mix desalination, reuse and rainwater – CCDR appeared fi

Portugal Resident28 SeptParliament to debate government’s new rental law on Wednesday
Parliament is to debate the minority government’s new rental law on Wednesday in a session that promises furious debate. As reports all concur, the new law gives landlords extra room The post Parliament to debate government’s new rental law on Wednesday appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident28 SeptPolice stage first of “several protest actions planned” in Porto
The Association of Police Professionals’ Unions (ASPP/PSP) is today holding the first of several protest actions planned for different parts of the country – at a time when negotiations between The post Police stage first of “several protest actions planned” in Porto appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News27 SeptClérigos Tower at Night: Porto After Dark
Clérigos Tower takes on a different character after sunset.

The Portugal News27 SeptThe Money for Housing Is Coming. And the Houses...
For a long time, one of the explanations for the insufficient public response to the housing crisis was relatively simple: there was a lack of investment.

Portugal Resident26 SeptSummer in Central Portugal: a different kind of tourism
Then July arrives, August follows, and suddenly the café tables are full, the village festas are underway, cars with French, Swiss, British, Dutch and Belgian number plates appear everywhere, and houses that The post Summer in Central Portugal: a different kind of tourism appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News25 SeptLuxury residential market map favours Portugal
Buyers in the luxury real estate market are increasingly moving to coastal territories, islands, and destinations that promote quality of life.

The Portugal News25 SeptProperty of the Week: What Does €1.2 Million Budget Buy You in Carvoeiro?
At Gramacho Golf Resort, a spacious three-bedroom villa combining privacy, generous outdoor living and a privileged position overlooking the golf course.

The Portugal News25 SeptPortugal as an investment destination: insights from Jordi Vilanova
We spoke with Jordi Vilanova, President of Mercan Properties in Portugal, about what continues to make Portugal an attractive destination for international investment, the trends shaping the hospitality sector, and the wider economic and regional impact of international investment.

The Portugal News25 SeptAn Art Community at Every Stage
From a new drawing initiative inviting children to imagine freely, to emerging talent and some of Portugal’s most exciting contemporary artists, the Sovereign Art Foundation is building connections across different layers of the country’s creative community.

The Portugal News25 SeptExplore luxury living and culture in Porto
Porto is ranked among Europe's best cities for living and investing, with a residential market fundamentally different to Portugal's resort destinations. Demand here is driven by business activity, universities and international investment rather than seasonal tourism.

Algarve Daily News25 SeptAlbufeira: Belgian woman, 22, breaks leg after being smashed against rocks by rip current
A 22-year-old Belgian woman was rescued this Thursday, September 24, by crew members from the Ferragudo Lifeboat Station after being swept away by a strong current and rammed against jagged rocks at Salamitras Beach, in the municipality of Albufeira. The victim suffered a leg fracture.

The Portugal News25 SeptPortugal to bring crude oil reserves stored in France back home
Portugal is set to invest €60 million in new crude oil storage capacity, paving the way for strategic reserves currently held in France to eventually return to the country.

Portugal Resident25 SeptNews Review: Algarve Stadium ‘Tech Hub’, drug trafficking warnings & fuel price protests
In this episode of the Resident Podcast News Review, host Carl Munson is joined by Natasha Donn and guest Paul Rees (Rural Properties, Central Portugal) to discuss three main stories: The post News Review: Algarve Stadium ‘Tech Hub’, drug trafficking warnings & fuel price protests appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News25 SeptWhat Canadians Living Abroad Should Know About Ontario's iGaming Rules
Moving abroad changes plenty of everyday habits. Your bank app suddenly cares where you are, streaming libraries change, and websites you used back home may behave differently. Ontario’s online gaming market belongs on that list.

The Portugal News25 SeptWhat Today’s International Buyer Is Looking for in Algarve Property
During the 1990s and early 2000s, the second-home market experienced an unprecedented boom. Driven by a booming global economy, cheap credit, and the rise of budget airlines, buying a home abroad became a highly sought-after accessory and status symbol.

The Portugal News25 SeptDogecoin At $0.09 And ICP Predictions Push Investors Toward INVEST Network In Top Crypto Gainers
The current crypto expansion is driving significant capital movement across diverse digital asset sectors. High-volume assets like Dogecoin price and ICP price prediction models dominate daily trading charts as analysts track the top crypto gainers.

Portugal Resident25 SeptVigil outside parliament against “blank cheque” for evictions and rent increases
Against the background of a reality where a young family has been evicted, because the widowed mother’s name wasn’t on the lease, dozens of people representing the Porta-a-Porta movement have The post Vigil outside parliament against “blank cheque” for evictions and rent increases appeared first on Portugal Resident .