Portugal’s National Statistics Institute INE estimates that 24% of tourist accommodation remained closed in September because of the Covid-19 pandemic. And it says that Portugal’s tourism economy [...]
Works began over the summer for a new hotel in the building that houses Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia station on the Tagus estuary riverfront not far from the city’s cruise ship terminal. The project [...]
Rogério Pereira is the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the United Investments, the group which owns Pine Cliffs Resort, Sheraton Cascais Resort, Quinta Marques Gomes, Hyatt Regency Lisboa [...]
The Portuguese hotel group Vila Galé says it has lost around €30 million because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Vila Galé Group put around 80% of its staff in lay-off or teleworking and closed [...]
At Sul Villas & Spa on the island of São Miguel there’s one word that sums up the experience — contemplation. This small boutique hotel is the ideal place to plan, to dream or simply the [...]
Room occupancy in the Algarve’s hotels fell 60% in July like-for-like on 2019 according to the Algarve hotel association AHETA. The average total occupancy per room was just 33,2 percent [...]
The new Neya Porto Hotel opened its doors today (Monday 3 August) after an investment of €18 million including €6 million investment from the EU’s Portugal 2020 fund. The project transformed part [...]
Work has begun on the new Meliã Lisboa hotel, the first 5-star unit from the Spanish hotel chain in Portugal. The hotel will be located on the intersection between Avenida António Aguiar and [...]
Renata Leal has been appointed the new General Secretary of the Portuguese Association of Resorts. The Portuguese Association of Resorts (APR) promotes the development of Portuguese companies and [...]
Hotel group Hyatt is to invest €70 million in a new luxury hotel for Lisbon. The project, which marks the group’s entry into the Portuguese market with UIP – United Investments Portugal, [...]
