Portugal's Golden Visa program attracts record investment as wealthy foreigners seek EU residency through real estate and fund options.
The Algarve region is set to benefit from a massive 125 million euro investment aimed at boosting tourism infrastructure and economic development across southern Portugal's most popular destination.
Foreign investors are reshaping Spain's housing landscape, with some coastal towns seeing nearly 9 out of 10 property purchases made by international buyers seeking Mediterranean homes.
Greece's Golden Visa program is experiencing unprecedented growth as investors seek European residency options.
Paros has claimed the top spot on Travel and Leisure's list of best Greek islands, beating out popular destinations like Santorini and Mykonos with its authentic charm and stunning beaches.
Portugal's D7 visa and Spain's digital nomad permit lead the pack for accessible European residency options this year.
Greece is imposing fines up to €20,000 on Airbnb operators who fail to meet new safety and hygiene standards.
Spain and Portugal dominate the luxury property scene with over 4,000 branded residences worth €5.2 billion combined.
Cyprus joins seventeen other EU nations exploring the SAFE financial instrument to boost economic resilience.