Portugal News
IHG Expands Luxury & Lifestyle Portfolio with Convent Square Lisbon
IHG Expands Luxury & Lifestyle Portfolio with Convent Square Lisbon, the Newest Addition to the Vignette Collection
Why the Algarve Is the Perfect Place to Take a Solo Break
Google Trends data shows that post-pandemic solo travel has risen by 761%. And solo travel isn’t just for singles. According to the online travel agent Opodo.com, 2023 travel trends show 41% prefer to travel alone with many wanting to be in control of decision-making, a chance to linger for hours in a museum or a hike to the top of a mountain; giving people time for personal reflection and growth.
€49 Regional Rail Pass Now Available to All Passengers in Portugal
After the national rail card became effective at the beginning of the month, all passengers can now travel on regional trains with a monthly charge of EUR49.
Portugal Ravaged By Wildfires
Portugal is one of the nations in the Mediterranean region to be affected by the wildfires that have already devastated Greece.
Lisbon’s Cocktail Scene Reaches New Heights With the Opening of Hyatt Regency Lisbon’s Rooftop Bar
Lisbon’s most celebrated new 5-Star hotel, the Hyatt Regency Lisbon, is set to reach new heights with the launch of its latest luxury offering, the ICON Bar & Rooftop.
Fun family attractions overseas via flights with TAP, Finnair or Aer Lingus
With the longer school summer holidays now upon us, there are some great destinations for families looking for fun in the sun. We look at the top three destinations for families taking flights with TAP Air Portugal, Finnair, and Aer Lingus, for quick breaks away in Lisbon, Helsinki or Dublin.
Serenity SPA Celebrates 7 Years and International Expansion
The Art of Well Being, a luxury spa brand developed by United Investments Portugal, celebrates its 7th anniversary this month with a one-of-a-kind campaign taking place at all three brand locations - Pine Cliffs Resort in Albufeira, Hyatt Regency Lisboa, and Sheraton Cascais Resort - from July 17th to 23rd.
Hard Rock International and Mercan Properties Announce Plans for New Hard Rock Hotel in Portugal
The luxurious hotel located in Praia do Vau, Portimão is set to open in Summer 2026
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Portuguese Travel & Tourism sector set to reach record-breaking high this year, says WTTC
Sector to surpass 2019 GDP contribution by the end of 2023 Travel & Tourism jobs to reach 950,000 by this year
How to Spend 7 Action Packed Days in the Algarve
For those that like to pack as much as possible into their holiday and enjoy a thrill or two, Algarve Tourism has come up with their top list of adrenaline-fueled activities, that will have your pulse racing and your family and friends talking about their experiences for years to come.
Country Imposes €36,000 Fine for Playing Music on Beach
You want to enjoy the peace and quiet of a sunbath? This European country promises silence, sun and sea.
Etihad says Olá to Portugal as inaugural flight lands in Lisbon
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, touched down for the first time in Lisbon on Sunday, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the Portuguese capital.