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Property

Olhos de Água: 4 Bedroom villa with tennis court and pool, on a large plot

An impressive 4-bedroom villa set amidst quiet countryside nestled near the vibrant town of Albufeira, in the heart of the Algarve.

Simplex 2024 - New planning and urban laws

As part of the ongoing process to reduce bureaucracy and simplify administrative processes in Portugal (known as Simplex), a series of alterations have been implemented at the start of 2024. ...

Charming Townhouse With Secluded Garden in Historic Centre of Silves

This charming traditional house provides a rare opportunity to own a property in the sought-after historic heart of the medieval town of Silves. Located in a superb position on a ...

Serene 2 Bedroom Single Storey Villa, São Bras de Alportel

This exquisite two-double-bedroom single-storey villa is nestled in a fully enclosed, easy-to-maintain garden. Boasting the luxury of a swimming pool and a generously sized garage, this property is a testament ...

Episode 8 - A Faro native or “Farense”

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This podcast will make you understand more about Faro. Technically you are only a “farense” if you have been born there. However, Paulo Gonçalves has spent most of his adult life living in and around Faro. We discuss his African roots and simultaneously the path that many Algarvians have followed back from the colonies to the motherland.
Enjoy a few stories of what life is like in Faro and on the Ria Formosa where Paulo works with his company Algarve WOW..
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