Published on : Friday, March 15, 2019
Thanks to legal improvements for trans- and intersex persons as well as anti-hate crime initiatives, Portugal for the first time managed to jump from 27th place to the top of the SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index, and now shares the 1st …
Published on : Friday, February 15, 2019
The number of international tourists visiting Portugal edged up to break another record last year, but the 0.4 percent increase was a far cry from the previous year’s 12 percent surge, signalling that the tourism boom is slowing. …
Published on : Tuesday, January 15, 2019
The long-running tourism boom in Portugal is set to move decisively into reverse in 2019 due to capacity constraints at Lisbon airport and a drop in British visitors because of a Brexit-hit pound, Portugal’s biggest hotel group told Reuters. …
Published on : Saturday, December 15, 2018
The number of international tourists visiting Portugal edged lower in the first 10 months of 2018. This is the first cumulative decline after years of record figures. The National Statistics Institute, which monitors hotel stays, said that the …
Published on : Friday, November 23, 2018
The Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel will see the light of the day in June 2019 in Alvor, Portugal. It is a state-of-the-art wellness centre that integrates modern integrative and regenerative medicine with the most advanced wellness and preventative diagnostics, …
Published on : Monday, October 15, 2018
Hundreds of thousands of homes have been left without power as Portugal has been battered by one of the strongest ever storms. It has been dubbed as a ‘Zombie’ storm because it meandered through the Atlantic Ocean for several weeks. …
Published on : Thursday, September 20, 2018
Portugal’s strong initiative was launched by Turismo de Portugal (TdP), the national tourist board of Portugal, to educate the Indian travel trade about its leisure and MICE offerings with a series of road shows in New Delhi and Mumbai to …
Published on : Wednesday, August 22, 2018
The tourism revenues of Portugal grew 13.9 percent in the first half of 2018 compared with the same period last year, reaching 6.9 billion euros. The country welcomes 9.6 million international visitors in first half of 2018. In …
Published on : Saturday, August 11, 2018
Finally the fire has been extinguished from Portugal forest. The temperatures fell overnight in the popular Algarve region where the fires have wreaked havoc, but concern remained those strong winds could reignite the blaze. The wildfires in Portugal started …
Published on : Monday, August 6, 2018
A platform known as ‘Hands to Discover’ is ready to offer tailor-made information and on-site services for the hearing-impaired to make sure that deaf people enjoy access to the universal right to travel with no barriers to accessibility, but one …
Published on : Thursday, June 28, 2018
The administration and management of Pine Cliffs has appointed Yannis Petrakis as the Director of Sales & Marketing to oversee seven hotel accommodation complexes of the resort. Yannis Petrakis joined Pine Cliffs in 2016 as Director of Sales, …
Published on : Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Two Australians have died after attempting to click a selfie and falling off a cliff in a beach in Portugal. The regional media reports have stated that a 30-year-old woman and 40-year-old man had fallen down the cliff at Pescadores …
Published on : Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts recently announced plans of a new porperty in the Alentejo region of Portugal nestled in the historic city of Evora. This will be an add on to the brand’s already existing hotels in Portugal, Brazil and …
Published on : Monday, April 9, 2018
The retired Singapore Airlines A380 superjumbo will again fly for Portuguese airline Hi Fly. Hi Fly, a Portuguese leasing airline, announced it would be taking delivery of its first A380, making it the fourth European carrier to operate …
Published on : Thursday, April 5, 2018
The Tourism Department of Portugal aims to generate more employment from the travel and tourism industry. The tourism industry experts gathered in Vila Nova de Gaia, near Porto, for the 13th International Tourism Forum, where they discussed how …
Published on : Thursday, April 5, 2018
Porto welcomes 1.6 million tourists annually which is the higher than Barcelona that faced the over tourism protests last year. The hotel occupancy rate in Porto is increasing, touching 74% in 2016. In 2017, Porto was voted by travellers and …
Published on : Saturday, March 17, 2018
The increase in the tourism of Portugal will foster more than 1 million direct and indirect jobs in the travel and tourism industry. And it becomes a one of the major main stream economy sector in Portugal. The tourism …
Published on : Thursday, March 8, 2018
To boost the travel and tourism industry and to attract more leisure tourists, Portugal is giving the lease its empty Christian monasteries. The star-shaped walls of the hilltop fortress town of Elvas dominate the plains of Portugal’s southern Alentejo …
Published on : Thursday, March 8, 2018
In spite of being declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2012, the hilltop town of Elvas in Portugal receives few visitors apart from occasional Spanish day-trippers. Hence, for changing this, Portugal’s second largest hotel group, Vila Gale, is …
Published on : Thursday, February 15, 2018
As per the National Statistics Institute (INE) announced the Portuguese tourism sector saw a record year in 2017. Almost double the population of the country, around 20.6 million people has spent one night in tourist accommodation in Portugal …
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