Tracking tourism for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Culture · TourismPorto's Serralves Museum ranks 84th globally with 902,000 visitors in 2025—the only Portuguese museum in the top 100. Learn how this impacts culture and tourism.
Transportation · TourismMadeira Airport closed again due to 80km/h winds, diverting flights to Porto Santo. March saw 160+ cancellations from storms. What this means for your travel.
Tourism · TransportationTwo-hour queues hit Lisbon Airport on April 3, 2026 as EU Entry/Exit System (EES) strains border control. What residents and travelers should expect at arrival.
Transportation · TourismRail traffic reopens Marco to Régua on Douro Line. €110M electrification progresses toward 2029 completion. Tourists and commuters can now plan spring travel.
Sports · TourismMiguel Oliveira claims third place at Portimão's Superbike Championship race. See how the Portuguese rider performed and what's ahead this weekend.
Tourism · EconomyPortugal's hotels earned €299.4M in February despite storms, with Brazilian tourists surging 30% as French visitors dropped 17%. What it means for residents.
Tourism · TransportationCruise ship with 95 aboard struck object near Pinhão on Douro River. All evacuated safely. Maritime police investigate hull breach in wine region.
Tourism · EconomyPortugal's accommodation sector grew 4.3% in February with €299.4M revenue. Discover how rising hotel prices and Brazilian visitors reshape Portugal's tourism market.
Culture · TourismCinema Batalha Porto screens Paul Thomas Anderson films April-June, Marilyn Monroe classics in summer, plus community programs. €5-7 tickets, Portuguese subtitles.