Wondering what December in Portugal is like? While many associate Portugal with golden beaches and sizzling summer sun, December offers its own unique charm, revealing a side of Portugal that is ...

The Lumaires, a cosy ‘tribute to the city’s radiant palette’ was named Lisbon’s second-coolest hotel, and AlmaLusa Alfama, ...

Blessed with mild temperatures during the winter, Lisbon is one of the best European cities to visit during the holiday season. Blessed with mild temperatures during the winter, Portugal’s capital ...

Getting some winter sun in Portugal comes down to picking the right pocket of coast and timing your day around the light. The ...

From sun-soaked streets to breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon tops the Holiday Happiness Index, making it the ultimate destination for joy in 2025. Forget chasing bucket-list landmarks or splurging on ...

Portugal is to ban domestic travel and close schools around two upcoming holidays in a bid to reduce the spread of coronavirus ahead of Christmas, Prime Minister Antonio Costa said on Saturday.

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