Portugal has been enjoying a sudden heavy influx of tourists after two years of pandemic in 2020 and 2021 curtailed travel with restrictions and constraints. The Bank of Portugal stated on 20 [...]
Many of Portugal’s hotels are unable to find enough staff to see them through the busy summer season period because salaries are simply too low. According to CNN Portugal, the average salary in [...]
The Portuguese Government, through its tourism bureau Turismo de Portugal, appears to have backtracked on statements said to have been made by its president that Portugal’s northern region should [...]
The Leaders in Tourism awards were handed out at a ceremony held at NOVA SBE in Carcavelos near Lisbon on Thursday in the presence of the Minister of the Economy and Sea, António Costa Silva. [...]
Bookings for Portugal’s hotels and guest houses is almost back to the record levels seen in 2019 with the Algarve leading the top of the reservations table. “The forecasts that we have for this [...]
Lisbon’s mayor Carlos Moedas has called upon the government to move now with the construction of a new international airport for the city. In 2019 the existing Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport [...]
Angola is looking to diversify its economy away from just oil and petroleum products by opening up the country and its many lovely landscapes to tourism. The Portuguese think-tank CEDSA looks at [...]
The British and Irish are back on the Algarve’s beaches as hotel occupancy rates for April increased 60.4% like-for-like on 2021. However, despite more optimistic figures which showed that UK and [...]
Move over Scherrie Mitchell, you’ve got competition girl! Portugal-trotting travel auntie Ofelia de Souza has become a hit over the pond in New York! Jokes aside, the new face of the Portuguese [...]
Portugal is the first country in the UK to defy Brexit rules by treating British holidaymakers the same as EU citizens at its borders. According to the Telegraph, the Portuguese government has [...]
