A former fishing village that’s become one of the most posh spots in Portugal, Comporta is still gathering steam. Between the rice fields, cork forests, and long white beaches, there has been a slew ...

Eat delicious seafood on one of Portugal's best beaches. Take a boat tour through the Sado Estuary Natural Reserve to see dolphins and pink flamingos. Ride through the area's rice paddies on horseback ...

Comporta, a quaint beach village in the Portuguese region of the same name, is a high-end, laid-back vacation spot where the boldface names go to lay low, shedding their celebrity in the sand. The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dan Dalton admits he was taking a risk in buying an unbuilt three-bedroom house in Comporta on Portugal’s ...

There are a handful of places that defy certain rules of economics: the Hamptons in the ’70s, St. Barth in the ’80s, José Ignacio and Trancoso in the early 2000s. These are places where people who ...

An hour south of Lisbon, and 12 miles west of the main A2 highway that directs the sun-seeking crowds to the Algarve, is a stretch of Mr Whippy-white sand where the chances of getting a Mr Whippy are, ...

I first discovered Comporta nearly 10 years ago. An unspoilt beach area just over an hour’s drive from Lisbon, this was where the smart set from the city and in-the-know Europeans had their holiday ...

Are you already an experienced golfer living in Portugal or are you considering giving it a go? Why not start with the best there is to offer in the Comporta region? Here we give you a small guide to ...