Portugal’s Grupo Castro is to develop a €75 million resort near Braga which will have the largest waterpark on the Iberian Peninsula. The mega resort project is from the family office run by [...]
Ireland’s Clink Hostels, which acquired a building formerly occupied by the Portuguese postal service company CTT in 2018 for a hostel conversion that will create jobs in the city, has been [...]
The secretary of state for Tourism, Rita Marques, says that Portugal will open its borders again in May to those who are vaccinated, are immune or have a negative test. Rita Marques told the BBC: [...]
Portuguese ambassador to the UK, Manuel Lobo Antunes, had made a valiant bid to ‘save Portugal’s summer’ in terms of British visitors. Writing in The Telegraph, he stresses his “great [...]
On Friday, 26 February The American Club of Lisbon and Immersa Global hosted an interactive virtual wine tour and fully-commented tasting with three of Portugal’s award-winning winemakers. The [...]
The man widely credited for having created the concept of luxury golf tourism in Europe, André Jordan, has been created an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). André Jordan received [...]
The British continue to show a particular preference for buying property in the Algarve, a phenomena which Brexit and the pandemic has only strengthened. In the second half of 2020, UK citizens [...]
The Portuguese tourism bureau Turismo de Portugal, in partnership with the new Portuguese Investment Bank (Banco Português de Fomento), Mutual Guarantee Societies (SGM) – Sociedades de [...]
Fernando Medina has been Lisbon’s mayor for six years and is about to stand for a second term. In that six years he has achieved ambitious plans, greening the city, attracting international [...]
The President of the Tourism Confederation says the impact of the pandemic has lost Portugal €10Bn in tourism revenues leaving the sector in “desolate situation”. Francisco Calheiros, [...]