Those keen on investing in Portugal property may find the north an attractive part of the country to investigate, it has been suggested.

Homes Worldwide has noted that a number of upmarket developments are taking place in that part of the country.

These include the Norte Golfe Group’s Vale Pisao Valley Nature Resort and new developments in the Douro Valley.

It also noted reports from the myportugalproperty.com site reporting that many new developments are springing up around the edges of the city of Porto.

Porto is famous for its Port wines.

Another location that may attract Portugal property investors is Lisbon.

In a feature on the city, the Canadian Press has described it as "one of Europe’s cheapest and sunniest capitals", as well as "one of the most beautiful".

Such qualities may help make it an attractive location for buy-to-let tourist property investors.

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