The Algarve’s ‘Golden Triangle’ is famed for its luxury, celebrity residents and glitzy lifestyle. But if you’re assuming Golden Triangle homes are out of your price range, think again. Compared to other high-end locations in Europe, Portugal’s most glamorous deltoid is surprisingly affordable.
It is hot. Hotter than usual and for longer. The good news is that as the month continues, it will become cooler and more comfortable. The south of the country has seen record breaking temperatures, but even here in the northeast, it has been uncomfortably hot at times, especially at night.
Is the French government planning to impose a language requirement on those claiming residency from non-EU countries? The idea was raised by France’s interior minister this month, but how likely is it to become law?
Portugal is a country that truly excels when it comes to markets. Many of even the smallest towns and villages have their own daily markets, providing fresh local goods that are often higher in quality and lower in price than products available at supermarkets.
