In spring 2017, a major international exhibition marks the opening of the new "Casa da Arquitetura"- House of Architecture, in the former home of Alvaro Siza. Read more →
August 2016
The PortoBay Marquês is a new four-star hotel in Lisbon, just around the corner from Marques de Pombal Square and a few steps from Avenida da Liberdade. Read more →
The Agartha, Boutique Hotel – Retreat and Wellness Centre is now open, 80 minutes north of Lisbon in the beautiful Portuguese village of Monchite. The Agartha (referred to as the mystical the center of the earth ) is just a short 12 minute drive from the medieval city of Tomar, famous for its World Heritage Convento do Cristo, the Templar Knights and its quaint cobble stoned streets. The Agartha is less than half an hour from the renowned Shrine of our Lady of Fatima. Read more →
Viseu, situated in majestic landscape, with the Serra da Estrela and Serra do Caramulo. Read more →
Pestana Hotel Group announced the opening of Pestana CR7 Lisboa in the center of the Baixa. A short walk from Terreiro do Paço, the new hotel offers an innovative concept of hospitality that provides guests with a unique experience. Read more →
The 7th annualBirdwatching Festival & Nature Activities have more than 300 activities this year Read more →
The LX Hotel in Lisbon opened about 5 years ago.... and it is decorated in themes celebrating Portuguese arts and music - and set in the heart of Lisbon's Cais de Sodré. Read more →
Auto Europe puts Lisbon in the top 10 European rental car pickup cities fro Americans. Auto Europe, a provider of international car rental services, released a study reviewing the results for 2016 on car rentals picked up in Europe by U.S. residents. Read more →
A guide to the parks, and wilderness of Portugal. Oh, we can't list them all, so to give you a taste, here are our favorites, north to south, and now you can explore wild Portugal, too. Read more →
Portugal’s World Heritage Sites are the focus of a new World Heritage Guide Book series with a focus on Lisbon, Sintra, Évora and Elvas. The series is part of an initiative by Turismo de Portugal (Portuguese Tourist Board) to promote itineraries that include monuments and sites classified by UNESCO as World Heritage. Read more →