Azores Airlines has already exceeded more than a million passengers in 2022 – a new record for the airline. The moment was marked by a surprise celebration at the check-in balcony for [...]
Portugal’s Minster for the Economy has sacked Rita Marques, the Secretary of State for Tourism. Rita Marques has been dismissed over support she showed on social networks to statements made by [...]
Madeira and Porto Santo airports saw 3,062 million passengers between January and September 2022. This is according to the Directorate Regional of Statistics (DREM), which said the numbers [...]
The Portuguese government is to make €50 million available to buy and then lease-back properties belonging to companies in the tourism and industrial sectors. The aim of the scheme is to free up [...]
Tourism, together with associated real estate, is undoubtedly one of the main drivers of Portugal’s economy, currently representing 15% of its GDP. But the success that Portugal has enjoyed over [...]
After winning 30 awards at the World Tavel Awards (Europe) in October, Portugal has now won 12 awards at the World Travel Awards at a ceremony that took place in Oman. Porto, Lisbon and Madeira [...]
The seaside town of Sesismbra is to receive a €400 million tourism mega-resort with a hotel, two tourists villages and sports and cultural facilities. The project at Herdade do Cabeço da Pedra [...]
The Elegant Group, owned and managed by Roman and Chitra Stern, have sold the Martinhal Cascais hotel to focus on diversifying their existing product offer and new businesses in Portugal. The [...]
In the post-pandemic, cost-of-living, sustainable-minded world there seems to be two trends doing the rounds in leading trend-setting cities like New York or London. One is hard seltzers, [...]
Hoteliers are against plans by municipal councils in the Algarve to reintroduce the ‘tourism tax’ and even increasing it. The Algarve Resident reports that the idea was put forward by the [...]
