Tracking tourism for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Tourism · National NewsOver 400 Portuguese tourists stuck in Maldives, India face soaring flight costs. Government offers no emergency repatriation plan unlike EU neighbors.
Tourism · TransportationEU biometric controls arrive April 2026. Faro risks delays like Lisbon's 7-hour queues. Hotels urge suspension. Plan your summer travel now.
Environment · TourismHeading to Madeira? Storm Regina is causing flight cancellations and airport disruptions. Get the latest IPMA warnings, travel advice, and what to expect here.
Transportation · TourismDepression Regina brings 120 km/h winds to Madeira. Flight cancellations, travel disruptions, and activity closures expected through Wednesday. Stay informed.
Transportation · TourismLufthansa suspends Middle East flights to March 8. Portuguese travelers stranded in Dubai. Emergency hotline: +971 50 340 3372. Rebooking info available.
Tourism · TransportationIran's leadership succession after Khamenei's death disrupts travel routes for Portuguese residents via Gulf hubs. Fuel prices may rise as Hormuz Strait security concerns grow.
Culture · TourismL'Attachement wins best film at 2026 César Awards. Richard Linklater honored for Godard tribute. Full results and what Portuguese viewers can expect.
Culture · TourismRock legend Bryan Adams plays Lisbon's MEO Arena (Nov 20) and Porto's Rosa Mota (Nov 17). Tickets from €40-€70. Sales open March 6.
Culture · TourismLegendary Portuguese rock band Rádio Macau returns October 2026 with reunion concerts in Lisbon & Porto. Presale starts March 4. €18-€45 tickets.