Anyone who owns a house, land or any other property must be aware of the deadlines for payment of the Municipal Property Tax (IMI). The date to pay the IMI started on May 1 and may extend until November for those who pay tax over 500 euros.

In response to the Algarve's drought, Lagoa's municipality implemented general measures to reduce & rationalize water use from 02/29/2024. Please be aware how and where it is expressly prohibited to use water.

Lagoa has joined the 5 existing Algarve municipalities charging tourist tax, as of April 13th, reportedly to "allow improvements to be made to municipal public and private assets". Find out more about it!

The Algarve is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities to suit various interests and fitness levels. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, a nature lover, or simply seeking relaxation, the region has something for everyone. Here are some of the best outdoor activities to enjoy in the Algarve.

What are the best countries to retire in 2024? According to InterNations platform: PORTUGAL, stands on 2nd position See the complete list! The increase in global mobility and the ability to choose where to live have led many to consider starting a new life in a different country. But how do you choose where to live and enjoy a well-deserved retirement? Which are the best countries to retire in 2024? The online platform InterNations has revealed its 2024 ranking: Portugal and Spain stand out! Every year, the global expatriate community formulates this highly regarded ranking. The Global Retirement Index, updated annually, relies on the real experiences of its correspondents and subscribers. It calculates in which nations it is possible to live with higher quality while spending less. In other words, how to make the most of income and pensions during this phase of life. Below, we present the highlights for 2024.