The Portugal News31 JulThe artistic palace in Sintra
Hidden within the mist-shrouded hills of the Sintra Mountains, the Palácio de Monserrate stands as a materialised dream of Romanticism.
The Portugal News31 JulItaly and Spain disputing over Ceuta migration in Schengen area
Italy urged the European Union to consider unprecedented action over the Schengen free-travel area following a large-scale migrant crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, escalating tensions between Rome and Madrid.
The Portugal News31 JulRoad collisions involving deer and wild boars have increased in Portugal
The number of road collisions involving wild boars, deer, and other ungulates has been rising exponentially on roads managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP), which recorded over 140 incidents in 2025.
The Portugal News31 JulPortugal is one of the countries with the most gold per capita in the world
In the global ranking, Portugal ranks fifth among countries with the largest gold reserves per capita.
The Portugal News31 JulWild fire in the Algarve being extinguished
The Portugal Pathways film crew was filming near ARVAD Winery in Estômbar, Algarve, at around 5pm today when a nearby fire broke out.
The Portugal News31 JulAzorean beach of Mosteiros closed to swimming for the third time
The beach of Mosteiros, in the Azores, is temporarily closed to swimming for the third time since the beginning of the bathing season, due to "microbiological contamination," and the measure will remain in place until the situation is resolved.
The Portugal News31 JulSunset Sessions come to Lagoa in the Algarve
On 7 August, between 6 pm and 9 pm, the Jardim 5 de Outubro in the centre of Lagoa will host the first edition of the Lagoa Sunset Sessions.
The Portugal News31 JulPortuguese government in contact with Spain and Morocco regarding migration crisis in Ceuta
The Government stated on 31 July that it is in contact with the governments of Spain and Morocco regarding the migration crisis in Ceuta and assured that Portuguese authorities are coordinating with their counterparts.
The Portugal News31 JulLuís Figo joined Portugal Invitational Pro-Am ahead of tournament debut in Vilamoura
Portuguese football legend Luís Figo was among the special guests taking part in the opening day of the Portugal Invitational Pro-Am at The Els Club Vilamoura, as excitement builds ahead of the inaugural PGA TOUR Champions event in Portugal.
The Portugal News31 JulFire in Chaves in Portugal with 90% of the blaze extinguished
The fire that broke out on 30 July in Chaves still has a few hotspots that need to be brought under control, particularly near the A24 motorway, but is 90 per cent under control, a Civil Protection source told Lusa.
The Portugal News31 JulGrândola, Castro Marim, and Loulé surpass Lisbon in luxury home prices per square metre
Three Portuguese municipalities have overtaken the capital in the median price per square meter for premium-segment housing, reaching figures above €10,000 during the second quarter of 2026.
The Portugal News31 JulPortugal authorises the sale and consumption of low-alcohol beverages at the Super Cup
The government has authorised the sale and consumption of low-alcohol beverages at the Cândido de Oliveira Super Cup match between FC Porto and Torreense as part of a pilot project, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced.
The Portugal News31 JulTerrace Restaurant — A culinary voyage through Oriental and Mediterranean fusion cuisine
In the heart of Parque das Nações, surrounded by lush gardens and with a relaxed atmosphere, Terrace Restaurant has become a meeting point for families, friends, food lovers and weekend explorers alike.
The Portugal News31 JulAlgarve prepares for one of the biggest solar eclipses in more than a century
People across the Algarve will have the chance to watch one of the most significant astronomical events in decades this August, as a solar eclipse covers more than 90% of the Sun across southern Portugal.
The Portugal News31 JulFrom Local Communities to Global Solidarity: Collective Response After Venezuela's Earthquakes
In the aftermath of the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24th, communities across the country have demonstrated remarkable resilience, solidarity, and compassion in the face of significant challenges.
The Portugal News31 JulPianist Duncan Moss on Swapping Business for the Beauty of Music
For over three decades, Duncan Moss built a successful career in the corporate world, working across business, property, and private equity.
The Portugal News31 JulThe greatest Praia da Falésia in the Algarve
Praia da Falésia is one of the most interesting beaches on the coast.
The Portugal News31 JulInflation rate slows to 3.0% in July in Portugal
The inflation rate slowed to 3.0% year-on-year in July, down from 3.2% the previous month, as per the flash estimate released by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
The Portugal News31 JulComporta’s New Chapter: Where Relationships Shape Extraordinary Opportunities
The most valuable opportunities in luxury real estate rarely begin with a property.
The Portugal News31 JulThe presence of sharks in Portugal poses no risk to swimmers
Although Portuguese territorial waters are home to various shark species, such as the blue shark, mako, hammerhead, and, further offshore, the great white shark, sightings near beaches frequented by swimmers are rare, and the risk of attacks on humans is negligible.
The Portugal News31 JulAmericancars Algarve Returns to Faro for 13th Annual Gathering
The Algarve will once again celebrate American automotive culture this weekend as Americancars Algarve returns to Faro for its 13th edition, bringing together more than 150 American vehicles for three days of classic cars, live music and family entertainment.
The Portugal News31 JulArt, History and Wine: A Day Out in Estremoz
On 8 August, the 2026 Sovereign Portuguese Student Art Prize opens in Estremoz, offering visitors the perfect opportunity to combine art, history, food and wine in one of the Alentejo's most beautiful historic towns.
The Portugal News31 JulA women's collective teaches earth building in the Alentejo
The Women's Natural Building Collective has its roots in the Alentejo and is run by a core group of experienced natural builders: Lola Byron, Adi Urbach and Melodie Correia.
The Portugal News31 JulPortugal establishes National Vine and Wine Day, to be celebrated on 31 July
The Government has established the National Day of the Vine and Wine, to be celebrated annually on 31 July, recognising wine as a cornerstone of the Portuguese table with social, economic, cultural, religious, environmental, and landscape dimensions.