Tracking tourism for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Tourism · CultureHead to Alcoutim for the Partridge Fair, where game dishes, craft stalls and hunting demos animate the eastern Algarve. Find parking, shuttle and lodging tips.
Sports · TourismAlgarve surfer Yolanda Hopkins qualifies for the 2026 World Surf Tour, a milestone poised to boost sponsorship deals and Portugal’s booming surf tourism.
Tourism · EconomyAlgarve hotel rooms average €206 while Lisbon’s crowded airport keeps prices flat. Explore region-by-region data to plan your next trip or property investment in Portugal.
Tourism · CultureMadeira Michelin Gala lands in March 2026. Reserve autumn 2025 preview chef dinners and package flights from Lisbon or Porto for a winter foodie escape.
Economy · TourismOne-fifth of Algarve homes sell within 7 days—discover why cash-rich foreign buyers dominate Portugal’s sunny market and get tips to win your bid now.
Tourism · EconomySee which Portuguese hamlets just won UNWTO praise and what it means for weekend travellers, property hunters and remote workers—plus travel tips for a getaway.
Immigration · TourismLisbon Airport passport-control queues have dropped from four hours to about 70 minutes, but non-EU travellers should still allow extra time as the EES settles.
Culture · TourismLorde returns to Lisbon, Portugal after eight years to headline NOS Alive 9-11 July 2026. Get ticket prices, CP train deals, hotel tips and the full lineup.
Culture · TourismVagos Metal Festival grows to five days, 5–9 Aug 2026. €159 passes selling fast; rail and airport shuttles help fans across Portugal book now.