The Portugal News15h agoRyanair launches new winter routes in Portugal
The airline is increasing its capacity at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport by 13 percent, offering 2.7 million seats across 55 routes for winter 2026, with new destinations including Italy, Poland, Germany, the UK and Morocco.
The Portugal News2d agoShades of pink over Praia da Rocha
Today, we were lucky enough to experience another beautiful sunset in the Algarve, with the sky above Praia da Rocha turning into an amazing mix of pink shades.
The Portugal News2d agoPortugal airport announces new winter routes
Porto Airport is expanding its international connections this winter, adding 24 routes and giving passengers more options to travel across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa.
The Portugal News2d agoHow to save time when visiting Lisbon?
Visitors to Lisbon may spend a significant part of a short break waiting to enter some of the city’s best-known sights.
The Portugal News2d agoAmerica votes Portugal wins
The Democrats’ sweeping victory in the US midterm elections on 3 November opens a new political chapter in Washington, bringing potential opportunities for Portugal’s tourism industry, businesses and transatlantic relationships.
The Portugal News2d agoPortugal, Plan B and Beyond: Inside the Wealth & Migration Summit
The Wealth & Migration Summit, hosted by Global Citizen Solutions on 5–6 November EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal is a chance to look into long term planning in terms of residency, citizenship, and wealth management.
The Portugal News3d agoRyanair flight from Portugal makes emergency landing in Italy after bomb threat
A Ryanair aircraft departing from Lisbon on 3 November was forced to make an emergency landing in Rome following a bomb threat.
The Portugal News3d agoNew taxi access controls at Lisbon Airport
A new barrier system will restrict access to accredited taxis following complaints about excessive fares and service refusals.
The Portugal News3d agoCommunists in Portugal call for investment at Beja Airport
The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) will propose the creation of a logistics hub at Beja Airport to facilitate the “distribution of regional products” during the detailed parliamentary debate on the 2027 State Budget (OE2027).
The Portugal News3d agoA smooth arrival at Faro Airport
Arriving at Faro Airport from Bristol at 8.15pm on Monday evening, the experience was refreshingly straightforward. All the passport gates were working, every immigration booth was manned, and passengers were moving through efficiently.
The Portugal News4d agoTAP flight makes emergency landing in France due to smoking e-cigarette
A Lisbon-to-Stockholm service was diverted to Nantes after an electronic cigarette reportedly overheated and released smoke in the cabin, and the aircraft continued its journey after safety checks, with no injuries reported.
The Portugal News4d agoAndo Living Comporta Villas opens private retreat in Alentejo
In the pine forests and sandy beaches of the Alentejo coast, Ando Living Comporta Villas brings a new way of experiencing Comporta.
The Portugal News4d agoNew direct flights between Lisbon and Prague
Travelling between Portugal and the Czech Republic has become a little easier, with airline Smartwings launching a new direct connection between Lisbon and Prague.
The Portugal News4d agoTAP launches direct flights from Portugal to USA
Travelling from Portugal to one of America’s most popular holiday destinations has become easier, with TAP Air Portugal launching its first direct flights between Lisbon and Orlando, Florida.
The Portugal News4d agoThree-hour flight, three-hour airport wait? Brits spark online debate on Faro Airport
A social media post comparing a three-hour flight from Manchester to Faro with an alleged three-hour wait at the airport has sparked a lively debate about long queues, Brexit and the impact on Algarve tourism.
The Portugal News5d agoWho Controls the Data Controls Part of the Economy!
For many years we have become accustomed to thinking about large strategic infrastructures such as ports, airports, roads, electricity grids or telecommunications. Today we need to add others: data centres, cloud, computing capacity and the networks through which an increasingly important raw material for the economy,
The Portugal News6d agoGreat places to eat in the Algarve
One of the things I love about living in the Algarve is the number of great restaurants we have here. Whether you are looking for a restaurant right on the beach, somewhere with beautiful views or a small family-run place serving traditional Portuguese food, there are so many options to choose from.
The Portugal News6d agoYour Guide to Autumn in the Algarve
Summer is over, the busiest tourist months are behind us, and some places around the Algarve are starting to feel much quieter.
The Portugal News30 OctLisbon Airport border control waiting times fall
Portugal’s Minister of Internal Administration has told parliament that average waiting times at Lisbon Airport stood at 68 minutes in September, “the lowest figure for the same period in the past four years”.
The Portugal News30 OctVale do Lobo celebrates year-round Algarve lifestyle
Those who visit the Algarve in August might be forgiven for considering it to be mainly a summer holiday destination, but the region actually offers a vast amount to do year-round. With 300+ days of sunshine, an active, outdoor lifestyle is easily achievable throughout the seasons, particularly at a resort such as Vale
The Portugal News30 OctTourism Needs More Value, Not Just More Tourists
Portugal has conquered, over the last decades, a prominent place among international tourist destinations. The awards follow one another, visitors continue to choose our country, and tourism has consolidated itself as one of the most relevant activities in the national economy. But perhaps the time has come to ask a di
The Portugal News29 OctDiscovering the centre of Faro
Often overlooked by visitors who head straight to the Algarve’s beaches and resorts, Faro is actually a lovely place to spend a day.
The Portugal News29 OctZara heiress to open luxury hotel in Portugal after fire
A luxury hotel backed by the heiress to the Zara fashion empire is preparing to welcome its first guests in Portugal next spring, after a fire earlier this year forced the postponement of its original opening.
The Portugal News29 OctAzores Airlines boosts Porto routes for 2027
Azores Airlines will increase the number of flights between Porto and the Azores during the winter season and summer 2027.