Alvor is an old and ancient village by the Mediterranean coast. It has become very popular among travellers despite its narrow streets. Plenty of bars playing live music and many restaurants add a touch of modernity to this otherwise peaceful and quaint fishing village. Holiday resorts are very much part of the rural landscape as is the natural lagoon, and the long open sand beach along with the several small coves that are discreetly tucked under the cliffs.
Portugal is an old favourite in the overseas property market and continues to offer foreign real estate buyers an affordable and solid market in which to invest. With its sleepy villages and colourful, vibrant cities and towns, and picture perfect fishing ports, Portugal property is one of the most affordable and sought after on the Mediterranean Coast. With variety of properties such as small farmhouses, modern apartments, townhouses, luxury villas property in Portugal can be bought off-plan, newly constructed or on resale.