The Government believes that Portugal will close 2021 with around half of the tourism revenues achieved in the record year of 2019. The belief was backed up by the Minister for the Economy, Pedro [...]
Some 20 different entities linked to tourism have joined forces to submit an application for Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Programme (PPR) funds through Mobilising Agendas for Innovation [...]
Portugal’s Secretary of State for Tourism, Rita Marques had a star slot on the Sky News morning business news programme Ian King Live on Monday to discuss the recovery of Portugal’s tourism [...]
The Brazilian Agency for the Promotion of International Tourism, Embratur is to undertake a charm offensive in Portugal in a bid to reconquer Portuguese tourists and get them back holidaying in [...]
Portugal has again picked up a clutch of awards at the 28th World Travel Awards which are considered the ‘Oscars’ of international tourism. This year, and despite the Covid-19 pandemic, it picked [...]
Hotel bookings for tourists were down 22.1% in August on 2019 according to the latest figures from the national statistics institute (INE). The sector registered 2.5 million guests and 7.5 [...]
The readers of Condé Nast Traveller have voted Portugal the Best Country in the World in the magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards. According to the magazine, Portugal gets “better and better, not [...]
The minister of State, Economy and Digital Transition, Pedro Siza Vieira has announced that the Government will continue to launch credit lines to support the tourism sector whose recovery is [...]
Revenues from tourism grew 60% between 2011 and 2019 according to the Minister of State, Economy and Digital Transition, Pedro Siza Vieira. Speaking behind the scenes at the 5th UNWTO Conference [...]
Holiday room bookings in the Algarve stood at an average of 76.2%, 17.9% below 2019 bookings but 26.9% higher than the take-up rate registered in August 2020. According to AHETA (Algarve Hotels [...]