Charming towns, monasteries, castles, and beaches follow one another on a journey that runs through the heart of the Portuguese national park that ends at Casa Palmela, a 17th century manor house converted into a hotel
From tasting the best cheese in the world to visiting small award-winning villages, here are just some of the many reasons why it is worth packing your bags in 2024
The regime has been extended for another year but the eligibility criteria are now tougher
The value of the deal was not disclosed but is likely worth hundreds of millions of dollars. At World Cup finals, trophy and medal presentation assistants are dressed in the airline’s uniform
In a country whose population is normally less polarized than in other parts of the EU, the elections scheduled for March 10, in which the Portuguese will have to decide between two opposing blocs, will be tough
The new election, Rebelo de Sousa said, would be on March 10. António Costa will stay on as the country’s caretaker prime minister until then
The prime minister ignored the alarms about the business dealings of Diogo Lacerda Machado, his best man at his wedding, who was recruited by companies to take advantage of his political influence
The Portuguese prime minister had kept his international reputation intact despite the scandals that plagued his government in recent years
The announcement came hours after police arrested his chief of staff while raiding several public buildings and other properties as part of the probe
The U.N. secretary-general, who came to Portuguese politics as a Catholic activist, has become a powerful voice in the face of international aggression and the climate emergency
The Portuguese creator reflects on the feminine, the domestic and being recognized in the supermarket
DJ Guilherme Peixoto — a Portuguese priest — has become famous over the summer, after his performance at World Youth Day in Lisbon. However, a review of the history of ‘raves’ reveals that religion and the dance floor aren’t so far apart
Fatima is known for apocalyptic prophecies of hell, peace and Soviet communism that have found new relevance with Russia’s war in Ukraine
The pontiff has once again given prominence to his social agenda during World Youth Day
The Pontiff will travel to Lisbon for World Youth Day, his first international trip after undergoing surgery for a hernia
The two-time reigning champion came an inch short of World Cup elimination, but Portugal’s late miss helped the Americans avoid the biggest upset in tournament history
After 10 years as pope, Francis is accelerating his reform agenda and making revolutionary changes in personnel and policy that are definitely shaking things up
Rapinoe has played limited minutes so far, coming in as a substitute in the 3-0 victory over Vietnam in the tournament opener
The Dutch struck first with a goal from Jill Roord in the first-half to surprise the Americans, who needed Horan’s goal to remain unbeaten in 19 consecutive matches
The latest search for clues regarding McCann’s disappearance started Tuesday around the Arade dam, located some 30 miles from where the 3-year-old girl was last seen 16 years ago
Everything is handmade at Vermelho, the establishment he built in Melides, a village in Alentejo
Andreia Gonçalves, police commissioner in the city of Setubal, south of Lisbon, described a dispute between four men aged between 30 and 60, and said one of them had killed the others before shooting himself.
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa received Lula and Brazilian first lady Rosangela da Silva in Lisbon. Portugal is home to over 250,000 Brazilians
Founded by Mário Soares in 1973, the party is the backbone of Portugal’s democracy – but celebrates half a century of existence in the midst of political turmoil
The Plumia project advocates creating a virtual country for expatriate teleworkers. During the pandemic, a small fishing town in Ponta do Sol hosted a small community of them, but they have had a fraught relationship with locals
The 35-year-old Messi opened the scoring against the Caribbean team in the 20th minute with a right-foot shot from the edge of the box to reach the milestone 100
Police ordered him to surrender but he advanced toward them and was ‘neutralized,’ police said
