VINCI Airports, concessionaire for Portugal’s airports, has received level 4 of the ACA (Airport Carbon Accreditation) for nine of its Portuguese...
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Portugal travel & tourism news for travelers and travel professionals. Portugal is a southern European country on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain. Its location on the Atlantic Ocean has influenced many aspects of its culture: salt cod and grilled sardines are national dishes, the Algarve’s beaches are a major destination and much of the nation’s architecture dates to the 1500s–1800s, when Portugal had a powerful maritime empire.
Today, Air Transat and WestJet have launched a new transatlantic codeshare. WestJet’s “WS” code is now activated for sale on...
United Airlines has kicked off the launch of its largest transatlantic expansion in its history, in anticipation of a strong...
We all have our own travel bucket lists but it’s almost impossible to travel to every single one of the...
With same-sex marriage now being legal in 29 countries around the world and COVID-19 travel restrictions easing, everyone now has...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the commercial airline industry showing strong improvement in...
The EU officials issued a statement today, that was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, announcing a...
According to the latest statement from the Travel Agencies’ Association of Russia, over 27,000 Russian travelers are stranded in the...
In Europe, destinations on the Spanish mainland and the Canary Islands, Portugal and other sunny destinations in the Mediterranean region as well as Scandinavia are in particularly high demand.
TAP’s 10 North American gateways currently comprise Boston, Cancun, Chicago, Miami, Montreal, Newark, New York (JFK), San Francisco, Toronto, and Washington, DC (Dulles).
Weekly flights between New York (JFK) to Funchal (FUN) will be operated via SATA Azores Airlines, offering convenience to travelers looking to explore Europe's hidden gem
United Airline sets course to destinations not served by any other North American carrier in Amman, Jordan; Azores, Portugal; Bergen, Norway; Palma de Mallorca, Spain and Tenerife, Spain.
Solo travel opens up a lot of opportunities and freedoms, allowing you to make your own agenda, make new friends, and grow as a person.
The most important European vacation destinations will now be served with more than 80 additional flights from Frankfurt Rhein-Main Airport and over 50 additional flights from Munich.
Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance for global tourism policymakers and industry leaders to activate a more proactive and decisive approach, to enhance the sector’s resilience.
Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is set to participate in the highly-anticipated “A World for Travel – Évora Forum,” a global sustainable travel industry event scheduled for September 16 and 17 in Évora, Portugal.
Portugal has confirmed that discretionary, non-essential travel is still allowed, provided visitors present a negative COVID-19 test result at boarding and entry into the country.
The travel and tourism industry on both sides of the Atlantic had struggling to reopen travel. EU countries opened, while the US remained closed for foreign travelers. Now the U.S. tells its citizens to not travel to some European country and Israel.
French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that restrictions for vaccinated travelers are being lifted on Saturday.
Facing no competition, Wizz Air relaunched Budapest’s link to Zakynthos on Sunday, joining the weekend’s other resumed services to Brussels Charleroi, Chania, Larnaca, Paris Orly, and Porto.
American visitors will just need to produce a negative results of a COVID-19 test performed at least 72 hours prior to their arrival to Portugal.
British tourists called the scenes at the airport “absolute carnage” – claiming it took over two hours to check in – and blamed UK government ministers for creating the situation.
Irish ultra-low-cost-carrier relaunches flights to 16 European destinations from Budapest Airport.
With more than 100 vacation destinations, Lufthansa and Eurowings are offering more vacation destinations this summer than ever before.
Russia resumes flights to Iceland, Malta, Mexico, Portugal and Saudi Arabia.
Airline’s ‘Clean&Safe’ program recognized for measures to protect customers from COVID-19 throughout their journey
The dreaded COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on tourism and travel around the world.
Fresh concerns over the second wave of COVID-19 came as the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, cancelled a planned trip earlier this week.
TAP Air Portugal provides daily COVID-19 testing service with exclusive discounts for passengers
We need to rebuild a new multilateral system from the bottom up, brick by brick. We need to build a system that does not depend on the principles of the haves and the have nots. Travel is about connecting everybody everywhere.
This message conveys our responsibility as a tourism destination, to the Portuguese, to international visitors, to tourism industry partners and, above all, to a planet that needs to regenerate
Portugal halts air service with Great Britain
COVID 19 is growing a new strains are emerging. The third one now in Brazil. This P1 version was already detected by travelers arriving in Japan. UK is closing inbound flights
Bermuda has been looking for alternative tourism markets and found one. Azores Airlines will start flying from the Azores to...
TAP Air Portugal is returning to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and San Francisco International (SFO) airports this weekend, on October 2...
TAP Air Portugal continues to resume its operations in October, with 666 flights planned on 82 routes, including returning service...
Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Kuwait City (5 August) and Lisbon (16 August). This will take...
Just in time for summer vacation in Bavaria, TAP Air Portugal is resuming its flights from Munich: The Portuguese airline...
TAP Air Portugal is continuing to expand its presence in Canada, despite the global travel downturn due to the COVID-19...
TAP Air Portugal is expanding its flight schedule to 40 percent of its pre-COVID flying in September with some 700...
Portugal’s government has denounced UK’s decision to keep a quarantine regime for travelers from Portugal. Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos...
Over 100,000 passengers on the ground, 600 flights canceled, airports across Europe in chaos. This is the disastrous outcome that...
While most airlines around the world are reducing their flight schedules, TAP Air Portugal just added a new route from...
Following the recent announcement from Lisbon’s Mayor pledging to ‘get rid of Airbnb’ once the coronavirus pandemic is over by...