Portugal Resident16 SeptTourist shooting in Lisbon: police arrest three suspects
PJ judicial police have arrested three men over the shooting of a Swedish tourist in Lisbon’s Baixa district on August 10. Initially, the shooting was described as an incident between The post Tourist shooting in Lisbon: police arrest three suspects appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News15 SepteasyJet launches sale with up to 20% off flights from Portugal
easyJet has launched a new sale offering discounts of up to 20% on selected flights to and from Portugal.
The Portugal News15 SeptRyanair rejected allegations of partially sucked passenger
Michael O’Leary, chief executive of Ryanair, publicly rejected the allegations that a passenger had been partly sucked out of the aircraft after a window broke during a flight from Greece to Germany.
The Portugal News15 SeptPassengers in Portugal airports continue increasing
In July 2026, Portuguese airports welcomed over 7.7 million passengers, a 2% year-on-year increase and a recovery after the 0.2% decrease in June.
The Portugal News15 SeptFaro Airport security queues: An insider tip
Passengers flying from Faro Airport may want to allow a little extra time for security.
The Portugal News15 SeptA New Way to Enjoy Portugal's Nature from Your Terrace or Garden
Portugal is known for its golden beaches, historic villages, rolling countryside, cork oak forests, wetlands, and Atlantic coastline. However, it doesn't take much effort to discover the country's natural beauty if you don't go too far. Sometimes, you don't need to look far to find something in nature that displays art
Algarve Daily News14 SeptAlbufeira: Nine men arrested on Falésia beach while attempting to refuel drug-smuggler boat
Nine men have been arrested near Praia da Falésia in Albufeira after being caught today, 14 September, in an operation involving Portugal’s Polícia Marítima and GNR (Guarda Nacional Republicana).
Portugal Resident14 SeptNine arrested near Albufeira’s Falésia Beach in suspected drug trafficking operation
Nine people aged between 17 and 29 have been arrested in Albufeira on suspicion of assisting drug trafficking, following a joint operation by the Maritime Police and GNR near Falésia The post Nine arrested near Albufeira’s Falésia Beach in suspected drug trafficking operation appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 SeptFaro Airport under most pressure as full biometric checks begin
Faro Airport is experiencing the greatest pressure in Portugal from the introduction of mandatory biometric border checks, although police say the new system is generally operating without major disruption. Since The post Faro Airport under most pressure as full biometric checks begin appeared first on Portugal Residen
The Portugal News14 SeptEU law may block Brits from buying second homes in the bloc
A new proposed EU law may block British people from buying holiday homes in the European Union.
Portugal Resident12 SeptFrom Hotel Garbe to Hilton: a new chapter for an Algarve landmark
One of Armação de Pêra’s best-known buildings is beginning a new chapter, more than six decades after it helped place a former fishing village on the Algarve’s emerging tourist map. The post From Hotel Garbe to Hilton: a new chapter for an Algarve landmark appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News12 SeptBeach of the Week: Tavira Island
If you are looking for a beach where you can spend the whole day, Tavira Island is a great choice. A beautiful stretch of white sand, clear water and plenty of restaurants and bars make it one of the most popular beach destinations in the eastern Algarve.
The Portugal News11 SeptSecret archaeological sites open for free visits in Portugal
Dozens of archaeological sites across Lisbon and the surrounding area will open to visitors for free this weekend as part of the fifth edition of Open House Arqueologia.
The Portugal News11 SeptLisbon airport taxis to introduce fixed fares
From 15 October, passengers taking a taxi from Lisbon Airport will face a minimum fare of €16 under a new system designed to clarify prices and tackle complaints about overcharging.
Portugal Resident11 SeptTaxis at Lisbon airport with fixed fare from October 15
Passengers who take a taxi at Humberto Delgado Airport will now know in advance how much they will pay for the trip, with prices set between €16 and €28, depending The post Taxis at Lisbon airport with fixed fare from October 15 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident11 SeptSuspected ‘narco launch’ seized off Quarteira beach, loaded with fuel
Portugal’s GNR police have seized 7,275 litres of petrol, a high-speed vessel and various items believed to be linked to drug trafficking during a coastal surveillance and control operation off The post Suspected ‘narco launch’ seized off Quarteira beach, loaded with fuel appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident11 SeptNews Review: What’s going on in Cascais, Education & Recycling?
In this Resident podcast news review, Natasha Donn and Carl Munson discuss a set of controversies centred on Cascais, including the Hilton hotel development selling luxury apartments by the sea The post News Review: What’s going on in Cascais, Education & Recycling? appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 SeptPortuguese tourists become Brazil’s biggest European market
Portuguese tourists have overtaken the French to become Brazil’s largest European visitor market, with almost 178,000 arrivals recorded in the first seven months of 2026. According to Embratur, Brazil’s international The post Portuguese tourists become Brazil’s biggest European market appeared first on Portugal Residen
Portugal Resident10 SeptHotel planning €80 million upgrade advances with collective dismissal of 177 staff
Workers at the 5-star Hotel Miragem, in Cascais, have started to be dismissed: 177 people have now received official information from the hotel group – even though it is ostensibly The post Hotel planning €80 million upgrade advances with collective dismissal of 177 staff appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 SeptAzores businesses call for more tourism promotion and new airline strategy
Business leaders in the Azores are calling for more money to be spent promoting the archipelago as a tourist destination and a fresh approach to attracting airlines and new routes. The post Azores businesses call for more tourism promotion and new airline strategy appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News9 SeptAirports in Portugal register 20.8 million passengers
Airports in Portugal handled almost 20.8 million passengers between April and June, although growth slowed considerably compared with the first three months of the year.
Algarve Daily News9 SeptFlights cancelled at Faro Airport over technical failure affecting UK’s air traffic control system
A technical failure affecting the UK’s air traffic control system led to the cancellation today of nine flights between London and Portuguese airports, among at least 250 flights disrupted across the UK.
Portugal Resident9 SeptUK flight disruption affects several Portuguese flights
The technical fault affecting the British air traffic control system is still snarling up flights between the UK and Portugal today (in spite of its ostensibly having been fixed). Nine The post UK flight disruption affects several Portuguese flights appeared first on Portugal Resident .