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Ryanair is set to cut millions of seats and withdraw from multiple European routes in 2026, citing rising airport fees, aviation taxes, and shifting operational priorities.
Madeira has once again been crowned the world’s leading island destination, securing the prestigious title for the eleventh year in a row and reinforcing its global tourism appeal.
Airport strikes in Portugal on December 11 are expected to paralyze flights and public transport across the country. Here’s what travelers need to know before navigating the disruption.
Hyatt will expand its Portugal footprint in 2026 with two new Lisbon hotels – Andaz Lisbon and The Standard, Lisbon – alongside new Hyatt Regency properties in the Algarve and Cape Verde.
Tauck has opened bookings for Roam, a new small-group luxury brand crafted for travelers in their 40s and 50s, debuting with five itineraries in 2026.
Ryanair says it may cancel all routes to the Azores starting March 2026 due to rising airport fees and taxes in Portugal, a move that could impact fares and flight availability for travelers.
Portugal has approved its first golden visa fund tailored exclusively for US citizens, reflecting surging American interest in residency-by-investment opportunities.
Lufthansa Group, Air France-KLM, and IAG have all expressed interest in acquiring a minority stake in TAP Air Portugal as the government advances its privatization plans.
Portugal’s aviation authority has formally warned Ryanair that it must accept printed paper boarding passes, despite the airline’s push toward its all-digital boarding pass policy.
Portugal, Spain, and the European Commission have approved a major cross-border rail project connecting Lisbon and Madrid by 2030, cutting travel time to five hours and later to three.
Portugal has been voted Europe’s top destination for 2025, with Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, and the Azores standing out among the continent’s most inspiring travel spots.
Global travellers looking for peace of mind will favour the ranked lists of the top 15 safest countries and top 15 safest cities for 2026, according to the latest research.
A European destination management company has unveiled a luxury tour operator brand, debuting with curated itineraries across France, Italy, Spain, and beyond.
Delta will begin daily nonstop service between New York JFK and Porto, Portugal starting May 2026, adding fresh transatlantic connectivity to its European network.
In October 2025, travel opens up in many parts of the world – crisp autumn colors, cultural festivals, and warm beaches make Japan, New England, Mexico, and others must-see destinations this month.