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The president of Portugal’s Hotels Association (Associação da Hotelaria) says he is concerned about Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport’s capacity to deal with processing passengers this summer. [...]

The tourism sector continued to grow in 2025 despite a slowdown registered by several sector entities. Portugal posted 32.5 million accommodation guests and 82.1 million overnight stays in [...]

Text: Peter da Silva Photos: Supplied &Turismo de Coimbra   This feature aims to spotlight a Portuguese destination recently written about in a British publication. The British market [...]

The presence of Americans in Portugal has increased, now surpassing tourists from Spain. However the British still lead when it comes to number of tourists in Portugal and they spend more. Some [...]

The French hotel group Experimental, which owns the Hotel Infante Sagres, is said to be buying Quinta da Comporta for €70 million. The Quinta da Comporta – Wellness Boutique Resort is a [...]

Portugal’s airports saw a record 72.5 million passengers lass through them in 2025 while Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport processed 36.1 million passengers, up 2.9% on 2024. According to data [...]

The number of passengers passing through Portugal’s airports was up 5% in November like-for-like on 2024 to 5 million. This is according to Portugal’s National Statistics Institute (INE) which [...]

The stage has been set for a war between two of Portugal’s largest commercial coach companies . RedeExpresso and Flixbus – over access to Lisbon’s main coach terminus at Sete Rios. Up until [...]

Portugal’s tourism sector could exceed the €30Bn in revenues from tourism for the first time for 2025. Despite final statistics not being made available until the end of this month, the Secretary [...]

The BBC has recommended visiting the Portuguese medieval city of Guimarães in 2026 calling it “one of the most compelling surprises in Europe”. “Just 65km inland from Porto, Guimarães is [...]