The Portugal News6 AugTake part in a night harvest under the stars in the Alentejo
If you've ever wondered what it's like to take part in a traditional Portuguese grape harvest, this summer you'll have the chance to do exactly that.
The Portugal News6 AugNew Resort in Carvoeiro by Carvoeiro Branco opens
Carvoeiro Branco opened Primelife, a new development in Carvoeiro.
The Portugal News6 AugBest banks in Portugal: A guide to choosing the right bank
Choosing a bank is one of the first practical things many people do after moving to Portugal.
The Portugal News6 AugINNO-ANTIDOTE: Promoting volunteering activities in Portugal
VogalOrizontal is a company based in the Algarve, Portugal, involved in several Erasmus+ projects, one of which is INNO-ANTIDOTE.
The Portugal News6 AugA proud display of national cuisine in Albufeira
Located in Albufeira, the Tascaria São Rafael is a restaurant dedicated to going back to basics, serving a full roster of iconic Portuguese dishes.
The Portugal News6 AugEspinho Planetarium to hold an event at Praia da Baía during the solar eclipse in Portugal
Astronomers and other professionals from the Espinho Planetarium will be holding a free event on 12 August at Praia da Baía to help the public observe and understand the solar eclipse, which is expected to obscure 98% of the sun at that location.
The Portugal News6 AugProperty of the Week: Exclusive beachfront villa with panoramic sea views and views of the Arrábida mountains
Hidden within the privacy of the Tróia Resort, protected by 24-hour security and facing one of Europe’s most untouched beaches, this is one of those rare homes that quietly redefines beachfront living.
The Portugal News6 AugGovernment prepares 30-year national plan to boost Portugal resilience against major earthquakes
The Portuguese government is moving forward with a national strategy for seismic risk prevention and reduction, designed with a thirty-year timeframe.
The Portugal News6 AugAttention turns to Western Algarve for luxury new homes
There is an ongoing steady shift in where wealthy buyers want to build their luxury new homes in the Algarve.
The Portugal News6 AugCampsite on Terceira Island in the Azores evacuated due to storm
The bad weather recorded in the Azores since the night of 5 August caused several floods in São Jorge and São Miguel and forced the relocation of 67 people at the Praia da Vitória campsite on Terceira Island.
The Portugal News6 AugMaintenance of the 25th of April Bridge costs an average of around €1.6 million per year
The maintenance and inspection of the 25th of April Bridge, which celebrates its 60th anniversary on 6 August, costs Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) an average of around €1.6 million per year, ensuring the “highest safety standards”.
The Portugal News6 AugAlgarve under yellow warning due to high temperatures
The Faro district remains under a yellow warning between 6 and 7 August due to persistently high maximum temperatures, the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA) reported.
The Portugal News6 AugMetro Moscavide in Lisbon
Moscavide station itself has a fairly simple, modern design, characteristic of more recent metro stations.
The Portugal News6 AugInvestment no longer buys only factories - Buys knowledge
Whenever a new foreign investment in Portugal is announced, attention is almost always focused on the same indicators: the amount invested and the number of jobs created. These are important metrics, but they are no longer enough to assess the true economic impact of these projects.
The Portugal News6 AugThe Quincentenary of William Tyndale's New Testament in English
“The powers that be”, “The salt of the earth”, “Eat drink and be merry” and “Let there be light”. If you would like to know the origin of these phrases which are now so much a part of the British vernacular, please read on:
The Portugal News5 AugFamily water park opens for summer in Portugal with €2 tickets
Those looking for an affordable summer day out as a family can visit Anadia Splash in the district of Aveiro, where admission costs just €2 per person regardless of age.
The Portugal News5 AugRyanair forms strategic alliance with Instituto Piaget de Viseu for Aviation Sector Training in Portugal
Instituto Piaget has partnered with Ryanair to address the shortage of skilled labour in Portugal’s aviation sector, centring this cooperation on the Viseu university campus.
The Portugal News5 AugFree glasses for viewing the total solar eclipse in Portugal have run out
Free glasses for viewing the total solar eclipse on 12 August ran out today, just one day after stock was replenished, as mentioned by the agency Ciência Viva, which did not disclose whether they would become available again.
The Portugal News5 AugCristiano Ronaldo outperforms Portugal in commercial value
Study concludes that Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portuguese National Team function as two very distinct commercial assets.
The Portugal News5 Aug3.6 million drivers caught speeding in Portugal in 10 years
More than 3.6 million drivers were caught speeding in the 10 years of radar operation by the National Road Safety Authority, but infractions have been decreasing since 2023, the year that recorded the highest number.
The Portugal News5 AugRising sea levels could lead to the disappearance of 40 per cent of Portugal beaches
A Greenpeace report suggests that Portugal has become one of the places most vulnerable to climate change, due to the length of its coastline and rising sea levels.
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal bans sale of single-use drinks containers without Volta
From 10 August, Portugal’s deposit return scheme for single-use drinks containers enters a new phase, with retailers no longer permitted to sell beverage packaging recently placed on the market that is not part of the Volta system.
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal named among the world's top 10 countries for expats
Portugal has once again been recognised as one of the best places in the world for foreigners to live, ranking eighth in the latest Expat Insider 2026 survey by InterNations.
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal wine production expected to rise by 12% this harvest
Portugal is on track for a stronger wine harvest this year, with production expected to increase by around 12% compared to 2025.