The Portugal News10 SeptFree nature activities coming to the Ria Formosa
The Algarve Nature Fest is returning this September, with a weekend of free outdoor activities offering a different way to explore the Ria Formosa.
Portugal Resident9 SeptWinter storms: Eight months on and still 16 roads remain closed
Housing and Infrastructures minister Miguel Pinto Luz has revealed in parliament today that 16 roads remain closed due to the storms that occurred at the end of January and affected The post Winter storms: Eight months on and still 16 roads remain closed appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 SeptParents of teen killed by unsecured goalpost sue school and PE teachers for almost €500,000
The parents of a student who died when a goalpost fell at a school in Leiria are claiming almost €500,000 from a teacher and the religious congregation that owns the The post Parents of teen killed by unsecured goalpost sue school and PE teachers for almost €500,000 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 SeptEC proposal on short-term rental rules lacks clarity – association
The Portuguese Association for Short-Term Rental Accommodation (ALEP) on Wednesday described the European Commission’s aim of clarifying the rules governing short-term rentals as ambitious, but noted that the proposal presented The post EC proposal on short-term rental rules lacks clarity – association appeared first o
The Portugal News9 SeptEuropean Union moves to tackle short-term rentals
The European Commission is moving to give cities and regions more room to restrict short-term holiday rentals in areas where residents are struggling to find affordable homes.
The Portugal News9 SeptWhile house prices fall across the world, Portugal continues to rise
Most of the world's housing markets cooled at the start of 2026, but Portugal moved in the opposite direction, recording the largest rise in real house prices anywhere in the world.
The Portugal News9 SeptBernardo Teixeira, Garvetur: “The Algarve continues to be one of the most resilient real estate markets in Portugal”
Bernardo Teixeira, a member of Garvetur’s management team, analyses the current real estate cycle in the Algarve. Against a backdrop of strong international demand and the growing difficulty faced by people living in the region when it comes to accessing housing, he identifies the lack of supply as the main structural
The Portugal News9 SeptPortugal Golden Visa 2026: Is It Still Available and How Does It Work?
Portugal’s Golden Visa remains available in 2026, but the programme looks very different from the property-led route many international investors still remember. This guide explains who can apply, which investments qualify, the residence benefits, the minimum stay, family inclusion, and the long-term pathway.
The Portugal News8 SeptRent-a-car firms take over 13% of Portugal’s new vehicles
Portugal’s rent-a-car industry remained a significant buyer of new vehicles in August, accounting for 2,160 passenger cars registered during the month.
Portugal Resident8 SeptAn invitation to our clients & friends
Text by Exclusive Algarve Villas Exclusive Algarve Villas has specialised in luxury property across the Western and Central Algarve since 2006. Founded by Marcela Boturão and Bart van Linden, we The post An invitation to our clients & friends appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News7 SeptParque do Covelo for families in Porto
Parque do Covelo is a family-friendly urban park in Porto that combines green spaces and a playground for children and parents to play.
The Portugal News6 SeptPortugal Has Buildings - What Remains Is to Transform Them into Economic Assets
When we think about Portugal's real estate needs, the first answer is almost always the same: we need to build more houses, hotels, student residences, spaces for companies and new infrastructure. In many segments, this is indisputably true; but there is a second question we rarely ask: are we using the buildings we al
The Portugal News5 SeptHomage to Sintra’s Doctor
Among the international collection of sculptures lining the N249, one figure commands a different kind of attention: the statue of Dr Gregório Rafael da Silva de Almeida.
The Portugal News4 SeptGolf-course homes emerge as luxury property trend in Portugal
The Algarve, Cascais and the Oeste are attracting premium buyers seeking privacy, nature, sea views and resort-style living.
The Portugal News4 SeptPortugal rents could rise by 2.56% in 2027
Rents in Portugal could increase by as much as 2.56% in 2027, slightly more than the maximum rise permitted this year.
The Portugal News4 SeptDate set for Chega’s motion of no confidence in the Government
The motion of no confidence in the Government tabled by Chega is to be debated on 8 September, whilst the current parliamentary term’s first legislative session is still in progress; the leaders’ conference has decided.
The Portugal News4 SeptWhat the new Nationality Law means for Golden Visa applicants
Portugal Pathways and the Portugal Investment Owners Club are hosting a live webinar on 15 September 2026, from 16:00 to 17:00 UK and Lisbon time, examining how Portugal's Golden Visa residency-by-investment programme has changed in 2026 and what that means for current and prospective applicants.
The Portugal News4 SeptMaking Space for Creativity
From therapeutic programmes to family workshops and contemporary art prizes, the Sovereign Art Foundation is exploring different ways to make art something people can participate in, rather than simply observe.
Portugal Resident4 SeptZoomarine returns rehabilitated sea turtles to ocean
Two juvenile loggerhead sea turtles have been returned to the ocean after undergoing rehabilitation at Zoomarine Algarve, following two very different rescues. Xianna and Xaloc were released on Thursday, September The post Zoomarine returns rehabilitated sea turtles to ocean appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News3 SeptDutch owner of Fábrica do Inglês Cork Museum signs archival collection into the hands of Silves Council
Silves Town Council today formally took custody of the documentary and archival collection of the freshly-opened Cork Museum, following the signing of a donation agreement by the company that acquired the property, 16 years after the museum shut its doors.
The Portugal News3 SeptProperty of the Wee: The Terrace Villa brings rooftop luxury to historic Tavira
What makes The Terrace Villa one of Tavira’s most distinctive homes?
Portugal Resident3 SeptHousing market “systematically inaccessible” to those on average incomes
Almost half of Europeans can only afford the equivalent of a flat measuring up to 50 square metres, according to a new study by the Vienna University of Technology, which The post Housing market “systematically inaccessible” to those on average incomes appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident3 SeptInvestor Talks brings money, property and business heavyweights to Portimão
Investor Talks returns to Portimão Arena on September 12 and 13 for its fifth edition, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and finance specialists. Organisers are expecting more than 2,000 people at The post Investor Talks brings money, property and business heavyweights to Portimão appeared first on Portugal Re
Portugal Resident2 SeptCinema: Couture
Drawn into a love story with a familiar collaborator as her path intersects with women of different ages and cultural backgrounds, all fighting to take control of their own destinies, The post Cinema: Couture appeared first on Portugal Resident .