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9:00 a.m. – Wake up at Sublime Comporta Hotel. Sheltered in a 17 ha property surrounded by umbrella pines, cork oaks and wild dunes, an enchanted place where nature reigns.   10:00 a.m. – Have breakfast at ALMO. For more than 15 years, the same family has maintained this space. In July 2021, they opened it with a new concept and rebranding. ALMO Comporta was born with the ambition to serve the region's best products and ingredients. ALMO Comporta celebrates "slow life" and "slow food." We want to bring awareness to the origin of the products  we work with. Our ingredients…

Lisbon is an increasingly original and creative city that respects its history and is true to its origins. It knows how to combine tradition with modernity and is always surprising. Portuguese or foreign residents, visitors or tourists can quickly feel at home and be at the same time surprised by this shining city's cultural diversity.   9 a.m. - If you only have 1 day to enjoy the city, you can begin by spending the night and waking up at the Hotel Valverde, in one of the noblest areas of Lisbon, right in the center of the Avenida da Liberdade. Inspired…

8 a.m. - Waking up at Hotel Memória with a fabulous view over the Douro River, an excellent hotel recently remodeled, maintaining its previous features such as the Portuguese stone, the walls, and the worked ceilings. Get ready and have a delicious breakfast in a beautiful, tranquil dining room overlooking the river. 9 a.m. - Right next to the Hotel Memória, there´s the Igreja de São Francisco (Church of Saint Francis). One of the most beautiful monuments in the city, you  can not miss. Franciscan friars began building this church in the year 1245. Although the Romanesque origine of the…

Since 2019, several European countries have been creating special visas for remote workers, such as: Spain, Italy and Hungary. Now Portugal, through the entry into force of Law 18/2022, which amends the legal regime for the entry, stay, departure and removal of foreigners from the national territory, already duly published in the Official Gazette, is creating a visa for these Digital Nomads who intend to live in our country. With a view to simplifying entry into Portugal for citizens wishing to perform a remote activity in the country, article 62-A of Law 18/2022 establishes that subordinate workers and independent…

Fine & Country Portugal was honoured at the European Property Awards on 27 October, London. Fine & Country Portugal competed against the best property professionals across Europe to be recognised as the Best Real Estate Agency in Portugal and Best Real Estate Agency Marketing. Charles Roberts, joint Managing Director, Fine & Country Portugal said “To win two five-star awards at the European Property Awards 2022-2023 and be nominated to go forward to as candidates for the Global Property Awards is indeed a great honour and represents the icing on the cake of yet another successful year of sales of luxury…