Friday 11 January
Troiaresort - near Portugal´s capital Lisbon
Gold Medallist at International Resort Awards
Troiaresort, the new 440 hectare resort development on Portugal’s Costa Azul (Blue Coast), won two awards at the UK’s prestigious Homes Overseas Magazine Awards 2007 on Monday 3rd December, a gold award for Best Apartment – Portugal and a bronze award for Best Marina Development.
The Homes Overseas Magazine Awards are judged by an independent panel of respected property experts including architects, surveyors, and respected property journalists. These awards have rapidly become the benchmark for the finest in international real estate and new properties around the world. The judges visited each of the properties shortlisted to choose Gold, Silver and Bronze winners. The Awards are sponsored by Barclays and the Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP).
Eng. Rui d´Ávila, Sonae Turismo spokesman, comments that: “We are very pleased that our commitment to creating one of the finest resorts in Portugal has been recognised as being on a par with the best in the world.”
Troiaresort, located on the Tróia Peninsula, a traditional weekend and holiday destination for Lisbon’s influential inhabitants, encompasses the existing Robert Trent Jones 18-hole golf course.
This world famous golf course, which is now closed for a six-month, £1 million overhaul will be enhanced with the addition of a new clubhouse, 12 miles of wide, white, sandy beach, two five-star hotels, two four-star aparthotels, a 184-berth marina, a casino, a conference centre, a beach club, a country club, a tennis centre and an equestrian centre.
A range of contemporary residences, including 211 beach apartments, 79 marina apartments and 98 private villa plots, is now available at Troiaresort. The apartments have beach and Marina views, while the villas have views of the ocean, the lakes or the golf course. Villa owners have golf rights included.
For further information,
IRG International Realty Group
Please visit www.irgtroiaresort.com
