The Portugal News9 OctDecline in passengers disembarking at Portugal archipelago
The number of passengers disembarking at airports in the Azores fell for the ninth consecutive month in September, down 5.6% from the same period last year, according to data the Regional Statistics Service (SREA) released today.
Portugal Resident9 OctYet another emergency landing due to horrible smells on TAP Airbus
In yet another strange story about awful smells on a TAP Airbus, a plane full of passengers has experienced an emergency landing at Lisbon airport. Terrible smells on TAP Airbus The post Yet another emergency landing due to horrible smells on TAP Airbus appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News9 OcteasyJet cuts winter seat capacity
easyJet will reduce 700,000 seats in its winter flight capacity to mitigate the impact of rising fuel costs.
Portugal Resident9 OctWine Talk – Familiar grapes, Portuguese character
Why? Because Portuguese wine can sometimes be daunting, and a wine that is consistent, classic and familiar can help bridge the gap. These visitors did not know this particular wine, The post Wine Talk – Familiar grapes, Portuguese character appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 OctViceroy at Ombria Algarve unveils new luxury spa partnership
Viceroy at Ombria Algarve resort in Loulé has announced a new partnership with French skincare brand Anne Semonin Paris, introducing a range of personalised treatments at its luxury spa. The The post Viceroy at Ombria Algarve unveils new luxury spa partnership appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 OctLagoa to host Iberian wine tourism forum in November
Lagoa will host the fourth edition of the Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum | Iberian Edition on November 12 and 13, bringing together professionals from Portugal and Spain to explore new The post Lagoa to host Iberian wine tourism forum in November appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News8 OctSagres birdwatching festival draws 1,568 visitors, with a rare Eleonora’s falcon amongst the highlights
The 17th Birdwatching & Nature Activities Festival, held in Sagres from 2 to 5 October, welcomed 1,568 participants from 30 countries across a programme of 305 activities.
Portugal Resident8 OctNine tonnes of beach waste transformed into art
Around nine tonnes of rubbish collected from beaches along Portugal’s southwest coast have been transformed into 350 works of art as part of an environmental exhibition that attracted more than The post Nine tonnes of beach waste transformed into art appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident8 OctBritish tourists “seriously hurt” as wicker toboggan crashes in Madeira
What should have been an enjoyable ride in a wicker toboggan in Madeira yesterday turned into a nightmare for two British tourists after the men (carreiros) in charge of their The post British tourists “seriously hurt” as wicker toboggan crashes in Madeira appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News8 OctThe Vibes of Pego das Cancelas in Portugal
Nestled deep within the valleys of central Portugal near Proença-a-Nova, the Praia Fluvial do Pego das Cancelas is a true river oasis where wild nature meets absolute relaxation.
Portugal Resident8 OctGNR seize 93,500 doses of cannabis on Sesimbra beach
Portugal’s National Republican Guard (GNR) have seized approximately 93,500 doses of cannabis resin found along the coast near Praia da Foz, in the municipality of Sesimbra, south of Lisbon. The The post GNR seize 93,500 doses of cannabis on Sesimbra beach appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident8 OctSheep and goats unlikely groundskeepers at Algarve golf resort
Golfers at Amendoeira Golf Resort in Silves are sharing the surroundings with some unusual groundskeepers – a flock of 70 sheep and 20 goats that help maintain the resort’s extensive The post Sheep and goats unlikely groundskeepers at Algarve golf resort appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News7 OctAlgarve plans 21 tourism promotion events in October
The Algarve has 21 tourism promotion activities planned throughout October, both in Portugal and abroad.
The Portugal News6 OctAlgarve luxury resort named best in Europe
Vila Vita Parc topped the UK Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2026 ranking after climbing seven places since last year.
Algarve Daily News6 OctSilves: Meet the shepherd and four-legged maintenance crew who keep Amendoeira Golf Resort in good trim
Every day, shepherd André Gonçalves leads his flock of sheep and goats across hundreds of hectares of the Amendoeira Golf Resort in Alcantarilha, part of the Algarve's Silves municipality, giving the courses a rural trim under the curious gaze of visiting golfers.
The Portugal News6 OctLisbon’s Early Festive Glow
Though autumn leaves still dust the historic cobblestones, Lisbon’s downtown is already looking toward the magic of the holidays.
The Portugal News6 OctCarobs take the spotlight in the Algarve
This month, carob will take centre stage in a series of workshops and tastings being held across Silves, as the municipality continues its programme marking World Tourism Day 2026.
The Portugal News6 OctUK moves forward with facial recognition at airports
The new technology could reduce border waiting times by up to 25 percent.
Portugal Resident6 OctRussian wanted by Interpol “intercepted at Lisbon airport”
A 41-year-old Russian has been intercepted by PSP border guards at Lisbon Airport after flying in from Ireland, in spite of an Interpol Red Notice issued in his name. The The post Russian wanted by Interpol “intercepted at Lisbon airport” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6 Octafpop expo draws more than 4,500 visitors
More than 4,500 visitors attended the afpop expo over the weekend of October 3 and 4 in Portimão. The event, which is organised by afpop, the largest not-for-profit association in The post afpop expo draws more than 4,500 visitors appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6 OctBeach season ends with 30 deaths: highest number in last five years
On paper, it’s being billed as “the most tragic beach season in five years” – that is simply by interpreting numbers (in this case, fatalities), not by comparing them, per The post Beach season ends with 30 deaths: highest number in last five years appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6 OctAlgarve invests €32 million in coastal protection
The Algarve coastline is set to receive around €32 million in investment, with work planned to restore sand on beaches, stabilise cliffs and tackle coastal erosion in several parts of the region.
Algarve Daily News5 OctGerman woman, 64, dies after falling 20 metres down blowhole in Sagres
A 64-year-old German woman died on Saturday afternoon, 3 October, after falling from a clifftop blowhole of about 20 metres while walking between Tonel and Beliche beaches in Sagres, in the municipality of Vila do Bispo.
Portugal Resident5 OctNew platform invites visitors to ‘make’ their way around the Algarve
Visitors to the Algarve are being encouraged to do more than simply see the region with the launch of a new platform bringing together hands-on cultural and creative experiences. Make The post New platform invites visitors to ‘make’ their way around the Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .