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Millennium Estoril Open Tennis Tournament 2026, 18-26 July

PC Staff — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:48:00 +0000

The excitement of professional men’s tennis returns to Portugal at the beginning of April with another thrilling edition of the Millennium Estoril Open 2026. Already confirmed for this edition are Italian Luciano Darderi and Russian Andrey Rublev. They will compete against top international stars, including Portugal’s own Nuno Borges. The tournament plays out 18-26 July at the Clube de Ténis do Estoril. For 2026, Estoril Open is an ATP 250 event. The tournament features strictly men’s singles and doubles competitions. […]

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Estoril Oceanfront Luxury Villa for Rent

Greg Boegner — Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:06:00 +0000

Awaken to the soothing sound of waves and the fresh Atlantic breeze in this exceptional oceanfront villa in Estoril. Perfectly positioned on the coastline, this beautifully restored 19th-century villa offers a rare chance to enjoy the beachtown’s timeless charm from an unmatched vantage point. Spanning four generous floors, the home boasts expansive living areas and elegant bedroom suites, all designed for comfort and to showcase sweeping sea views. Outside, manicured gardens, inviting al fresco dining spaces, and a heated private […]

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VIGIA – An Artful Tribute to the Oceans at Forte Santo António da Barra, Estoril

Greg Boegner — Sat, 24 May 2025 12:33:07 +0000

The Atlantic crashes against the shore just below the walls of Forte Santo António da Barra, making it the perfect setting for VIGIA — a thought-provoking new exhibition in Estoril that invites us to see the ocean not only as a vast body of water, but as muse, memory, and message. Opening on May 24 and running until June 1, VIGIA unites the work of three artists — Alain Richard, Sofia Barros, and Xana Nunes — each interpreting the sea […]

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The Best International Schools in Portugal

PC Staff — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:05:00 +0000

Are you moving to Portugal with children? In addition to learning the ins-and-outs of immigration documentation, taxes and real estate, it is imperative to understand your options for schooling. All legal residents of Portugal have free access to the Portuguese public schools. Private schools can also be considered, likely at a rate of approximately €500 per month. With both of these, your child will need to have a good fluency in Portuguese…or willing to learn the language quickly. Alternatively, you […]

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Liquid Lounge Oceanfront Bar, Estoril

Ann Abel — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:00:08 +0000

The time is now. That was the motto of Kiko Pericoli when he opened his newest project, Liquid Lounge Bar Estoril, in September 2021, as the city was still limping back to life. Not only was taking the leap a business decision, but it’s also meant to be an inspiration for anyone who wants to kick back with a cocktail right at the edge of the ocean, and drink in those beautiful views. Pericoli, the founder of the Red Bull […]

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Santini’s Gelati – Premium Ice Cream

Pedro — Sun, 12 Nov 2017 16:44:44 +0000

Some consider Santini’s Gelati the best ice cream in the world. Some Internet fans go so far to suggest it is “a gift from the gods.” Either way, Santini’s shops in Belém, Chiado, Cascais, Carcavelos, Porto and now in Faro, have been tantalizing Portuguese tongues for over 60 years. It all started with a little ice cream shop in Praia do Tamariz in 1949. Italian immigrant Attilio Santini produced handmade ice creams with the freshest and highest-quality ingredients to serve to […]

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