The Portugal News28 JulLisbon’s Beach Escape
Stretching along the dramatic, sun-drenched coastline just south of the Caparica cliffs, Fonte da Telha stands as a great getaway from the rhythmic frenzy of urban Lisbon.
The Portugal News28 JulAndré Ventura's office vandalised at the Assembly of the Republic
The office of André Ventura, leader of Chega, located in the parliamentary group's facilities at the Assembly of the Republic, was reportedly vandalised in the early hours of 28 July.
The Portugal News28 JulWhat to do in Faro: A local guide to the Algarve's capital
Many people think of Faro simply as the place where their Algarve holiday begins. It's where you land, pick up your rental car and, if you're lucky, grab a copy of The Portugal News at the airport before heading to Albufeira, Lagos or one of the many beach resorts along the coast. But Faro deserves much more than being
The Portugal News28 JulRyanair launches €14.99 flights from Portugal to destinations across Europe
If you've been thinking about a last-minute summer getaway, Ryanair has launched a new promotion with one-way flights from €14.99 from several Portuguese airports.
The Portugal News28 JulData indicates that Portuguese people are travelling more
Travel by residents in Portugal increased by 7.0% in the first quarter, year-on-year, registering a historical high for this period of the year, mainly driven by a 30.0% increase in trips abroad, reported the INE (National Institute of Statistics).
The Portugal News28 JulPortuguese wine production could increase in the Alentejo region
Wine production in the Alentejo region is expected to increase by 20% this year compared to 2025, reaching 108 million litres, and conditions are in place for the beverage to achieve "high quality," estimated the Alentejo Regional Wine Commission (CVRA).
The Portugal News28 JulEleven aircraft and 320 personnel are battling a fire in Portugal in Guarda
The fire in Rochoso, Guarda, which started at 1:51 pm on 27 July, has three active fronts this morning and is being fought by 320 personnel, 90 vehicles, and 11 aircraft, said Civil Protection.
The Portugal News28 JulPortugal Weather Today (28 July): Weather Across Portugal
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The Portugal News28 JulData centres don't have to make energy more expensive for households
The rise of artificial intelligence is putting a legitimate question at the centre of public debate: who will pay for the energy needed to power data centres?
The Portugal News28 JulA resort for wellness in the Algarve
The Westin Salgados Beach Resort in Albufeira is not just a hotel but a holistic holiday and residential experience, built on the six fundamental pillars of well-being: sleep, eat, move, feel, work, and have fun.
The Portugal News27 JulBatman mansion from the 1960s TV series goes on sale for €27 million
One of television’s most recognisable homes has been put up for sale in California, with the mansion used as the exterior of Wayne Manor in the classic 1960s “Batman” series returning to the property market with an asking price of approximately €27 million.
The Portugal News27 JulAverage house price in Portugal stands at €435,000
Whether for buying or renting, the Portuguese property market continues to rise in value.
The Portugal News27 JulGalp says setting maximum fuel margins “doesn’t seem to make sense”
Galp believes that, at present, it makes no sense to proceed with the exceptional setting of maximum fuel margins, and has pledged to provide the Energy Services Regulatory Authority (ERSE) with all necessary information regarding price formation.
The Portugal News27 JulPortimão Sardine Festival returns with free concerts and Algarve flavours
Portimão is preparing to celebrate one of the Algarve’s best-known traditions as the Festival da Sardinha returns to the city’s riverside from 4 to 9 August, bringing together live music, gastronomy and family entertainment with free admission throughout the event.
The Portugal News27 JulWorld’s First Commercial Octopus Farm Abandoned After Years of Opposition
Plans to build the world’s first commercial octopus farm have been abandoned following years of criticism from scientists, animal welfare organisations and environmental groups.
The Portugal News27 JulUnited Kingdom plans welfare reforms that could affect britons living abroad
The UK government has announced plans to tighten access to certain welfare benefits as part of a broader effort to reduce public spending and encourage greater participation in the workforce.
The Portugal News27 JulSolar eclipse of 12 August in Portugal has a special program in Pampilhosa da Serra
The schist village of Fajão, in the municipality of Pampilhosa da Serra, will host an initiative on 12 August to observe the partial solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower.
The Portugal News27 JulPortuguese author Lídia Jorge honoured with prestigious Austrian Literary Award
Renowned Portuguese novelist Lídia Jorge has been awarded the 2026 Austrian State Prize for European Literature, one of Europe’s most respected literary honours recognising outstanding contributions to contemporary European writing.
The Portugal News27 JulSampson Property Celebrates Eight Years in Business
Sampson Property is proud to be celebrating its eighth anniversary, marking eight years of helping clients buy and sell homes across Carvoeiro, Ferragudo and the surrounding Algarve.
The Portugal News27 JulPortugal hosts a European military experimentation campaign
Portugal will host the European Defence Agency’s operational experimentation campaign, integrated into ARTEX26. For the first time, the Army Chief of Staff (CEME) announced today, describing the exercise as a statement of Portugal’s commitment to military innovation.
The Portugal News27 JulPortugal still has one of the world's most powerful passports
Portugal has slipped one place in the latest ranking of the world's most powerful passports, although it remains among the countries offering the greatest freedom to travel.
The Portugal News27 JulWho Controls Your Crypto Once It Enters an Online Casino?
Portugal’s regulated gambling market is built around identified player accounts and legal-tender payment methods, not native Bitcoin, Ethereum or USDT balances. On an international casino platform, the crypto shown on screen may be controlled entirely by the operator rather than the person who deposited it.
The Portugal News27 JulLisbon Metro with new elevators at Martim Moniz and Intendente stations
The new elevators at the Martim Moniz and Intendente metro stations in Lisbon have become operational, bringing the total accessibility of the network to 47 out of 56 stations.
The Portugal News27 JulPortuguese annual income is on the rise
In 2024, only six Portuguese municipalities saw the median net income per taxpayer exceed €1,000 per month.