by Pieter | Dec 8, 2021 | General post, Uncategorized
“Lisbon pulses with a vibrant expat community: Brazilians, French, Ukrainians, Brits, Africans, Italians, and, increasingly, Californians. Scarlett Johansson, one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actresses, bought a flat in the city’s tony Principe Real neighborhood;...
by Pieter | May 9, 2020 | News and Deals
Hotels And Travel In Portugal Are Getting Safer From The Coronavirus As Portugal is carefully beginning to reopen its economy, the hotel and tourism sectors are looking ahead for ways to safely restart during the months when we’re still living with COVID-19. Although...
by Pieter | May 9, 2020 | General post, News and Deals
The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking economic havoc around the world—and the luxury real estate market is no exception. Lisbon, Monaco, Vienna and Shanghai are the only four major prime residential markets projected to see price growth throughout the remainder of...
by Pieter | Apr 23, 2020 | News and Deals
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by Pieter | Apr 12, 2020 | General post, News and Deals
While Spain continues to battle a dire coronavirus outbreak, the situation is vastly better in neighboring Portugal. But why? Full article
by Pieter | Apr 12, 2020 | General post, News and Deals
“Where should I retire?” This is the question we hear most often at International Living, and every January we give you our most definitive answer in the form of our Annual Global Retirement Index. Full article
by Pieter | Apr 12, 2020 | General post, News and Deals
Eventually, COVID 19 will be contained, and global markets and economies will recover. But the experience of having lived through this challenging period will leave us with a reinforced and maybe a reinvented understanding of what matters most in life. Full...
by Pieter | Aug 7, 2017 | General post, Uncategorized
It’s clear everywhere you look that Lisbon is on the up — and part of its appeal is an art and culture scene that has, until relatively recently, been a well-kept secret. Read full article on CNN Style:...
by Pieter | Mar 12, 2017 | General post, News and Deals
In Portugal’s mountains, an ecotourist haven rises from abandoned stone villages Why would a young, dynamic person pack up and leave buzzing Lisbon for a life in a dilapidated stone hamlet with just 40 residents? It didn’t take long for my guide, Pedro Pedrosa, an...
by Pieter | Jan 24, 2017 | General post, News and Deals
The little-known Azores are very possibly Portugal’s best-kept secret. Beautiful, dramatic, with design-conscious places to stay and eat, thermal pools in lush forests, and great, sweeping beaches, empty but for a few in-the-know surfers