Tracking tourism for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Tourism · HealthDiscover Bussaco's new therapeutic forest certification in Aveiro. Stress relief, job opportunities, and wellness tourism for Portugal residents.
Tourism · EnvironmentLearn where you can legally place umbrellas on Portuguese beaches in 2026. Know your rights in concession zones and free-access areas with new clarity maps.
Tourism · EnvironmentAlmada's nightly water cuts disrupt tourism through July 2026. Emergency well adds 20% capacity. Timeline and resident survival guide.
Tourism · TransportationPSP recovers rental car in Sintra with suspicious items including wigs, jerry cans, and tools. Learn about breach-of-trust crimes and what residents should know.
Economy · TourismCar rental boom brings 33,000 new vehicles to Portugal. Discover impacts on used car prices, summer traffic, parking, and EV adoption for residents.
Culture · TourismSee silent film Cláudia with live score Dec 8 at Leiria's renovated m|i|mo museum. New exhibitions include Fabião family photos and stop-motion animation.
Economy · TourismPortugal-Mozambique tourism partnership unlocks €360M growth, new hotel schools, gaming regulation expertise, and investment forums for Portuguese businesses through 2029.
Tourism · TransportationSintra bans tour buses from historic center, creates new Uber/Bolt zones. Free park-and-ride to Pena Palace, Regaleira. Updated visitor guide for 2026.
Tourism · EnvironmentMonk seal bites two swimmers at Praia Formosa, Funchal. New safety protocols, mandatory distance rules, and what Madeira residents must know.