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Funaná, Cape Verde's forbidden music

When retirement becomes a subject at home, many people get tempted to use their new freedom and to retire in a country where other people go on holiday. The idea of entering a lifestage of eternal holidays has not only become popular among north-Americans and Europeans, but also among many governments who realise the potential these retirees have...

Cape Verde's tropical climate, yet without rainy or hurricane season, its friendly and welcoming people, music and traditions and of course the beautiful long white sandy beaches have turned Cape Verde into one of the fastest growing tourist destination world wide. Today, tourism accounts for more than 20% of the total gross domestic product (GDP)...

In October 2018, Portugal enforced a new law with more requirements for obtaining (and maintaining) the Portuguese AL-licence (Alojamento Local). Almost six months later, with the subject being less discussed in news and public discussions, many property owners have put the new law 62/2018 aside and only half of them still remember what actually...

Make your money work harder by buying a property that generates a guaranteed rental income and capital growth in a stable destination with high growth potential.

With the opening of a "La Pierrade" restaurant franchise in the heart of Albufeira, the famous French franchise brand has finally found its way to Portugal.

Popularity of overseas property investments is on the rise and there are several reasons for this. The mediterranean real estate markets have re-established themselves, providing more long-term security models, and so has the confidence of property developers, refurbishing and remodelling crisis remaining developments to first class standards and...