Construction begins on new Vilamoura marina for 68 yachts
The construction of a new marina in Vilamoura to accommodate up to 68 large yachts began January 23. and is expected to be completed next September with an investment of…
‘Tourism Oscar’ – 5 Portuguese attractions among the best in Europe
Portugal leads the list in one of the World Travel Awards categories, competing only with Poland, Switzerland and France. The World Travel Awards are the most important awards in the…
CAMINHOS DE SANTIAGO WITH NEW ROUTE LINKING TRÁS-OS-MONTES TO MINHO
There are around 230 kilometers linking Trás-os-Montes and the Minho through a new Way of Saint James. The route crosses 12 municipalities and has yet to be inaugurated. Representatives of…
Government not to compensate Algarve tourism businesses for water cut
The government announced on Wednesday that the Algarve will see water cuts of 25% in agriculture and 15% in the urban sector, which includes tourism, in order to preserve water…
Porto and North tourism launches online platform to sell experiences
The president of Turismo do Porto e Norte de Portugal (TPNP) announced today that the “marketplace” platform will be available throughout this month, an online site for booking and buying…
Tourist accommodation bills more 13% and reaches its best November ever
In November, revenues from tourist accommodation in Portugal passed 329 million euros, the highest figure ever for this month. Compared to November 2022, this figure represents an increase of more…
Portugal Tourism not far from reaching 2027 revenue target of 27 billion €
The president of Turismo de Portugal, Carlos Abade, said today that the sector is 7.6% away from reaching the revenue target of 27,000 million euros set for 2027. “We’re 7.6%…
Algarve. Water cuts are “unbalanced and unfair” for agriculture
The president of the Association of Beneficiaries of the Sotavento do Algarve Irrigation Plan warned today that the water cuts announced to cope with the drought in the region are…
It is one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world and it passes through Portugal
The train journey along the Douro line is one of the most beautiful in the world due to its landscapes. But did you know that a ticket costs less than…