20+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1706+ words) Portugal looks small on a map. That can be dangerously encouraging when planning a road trip. By Kam Heskin, in Travel · 13 Sep 2026, 17:01 · 0 Comments At roughly 560 kilometres from north to south as the crow flies, it is tempting to imagine you…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (691+ words) There is definitely more than one type of Portugal for us to visit. By Douglas Hughes, in Portugal · 13 Sep 2026, 12:01 · 0 Comments One of the most popular is the one that's packaged up by holiday companies. It's all about endless sunshine, golden…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (207+ words) I have been writing several times about the importance of submarine cables and the impact that this infrastructure can have on the Portuguese economy. I continue, however, to find some ignorance, including among entrepreneurs and decision-makers, about the true dimension…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (315+ words) Cabo Ruivo Metro Station in Lisbon is more than a simple stop on the Red Line. Located near Parque das Nações, the station has a unique artistic identity. By Diogo Guerreiro, in Lisbon · 13 Sep 2026 · 0 Comments The station opened in 1998, during…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (265+ words) On the weekend of 12 and 13 September, hot weather will arrive in Portugal, placing the country on yellow alert. By Bruno G. Santos, in News · 1 day ago · 0 Comments On Saturday, 12 September, heat alerts are in effect in all districts of mainland Portugal,…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (376+ words) By Tereza Pedro, in Food & Drink · 10 Sep 2026 · 0 Comments While staying in Porto for a few days, we were really craving Italian food. We found a restaurant not far from our hotel and started walking there, but on the way we…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (711+ words) Low incomes are the main reason people in Portugal find themselves financially stretched, according to a new European study which paints a difficult picture of household finances. By Kam Heskin, in News · 10 Sep 2026, 16:03 · 0 Comments Among Portuguese respondents who described themselves…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (294+ words) The western Algarve, at the southwestern edge of Europe, is shaped by a protected Atlantic coastline, open landscapes, surf culture, national parks, vineyards and a strong food scene. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, demand stays consistent across…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (333+ words) The Algarve Nature Fest is returning this September, with a weekend of free outdoor activities offering a different way to explore the Ria Formosa. By Tereza Pedro, in News, Arts & Culture · 10 Sep 2026, 10:33 · 0 Comments Taking place from 25 to 27 September, this year's…...

4+ day, 44+ min ago   (1669+ words) Portugal has a habit of changing scenery when you’re not paying attention. By Kam Heskin, in Portugal · 10 Sep 2026, 13:01 · 0 Comments One minute you’re driving through a perfectly recognisable Portuguese landscape. Then the road bends, and suddenly you’re staring into a volcanic…...