Portugal
August 7, 2020
Insurance to Boost Tourism? Might as Well Try It
Portugal is determined to prove that the country is safe for travellers, and the country’s national tourism body, Turismo de…
July 10, 2020
Portugal: Tourism, Golden Visas, and Coronavirus
As the European Union oscillates between emerging from coronavirus-imposed lockdown to reinstating quarantine measures as some Member States see a…
May 26, 2020
Portugal Volunteers to Home Refugee Children
Migration is ticking up due to mounting unrest in the eastern Mediterranean, putting Southern Europe – and Greece especially –…
May 20, 2020
Portugal Aims for Quick Recovery
Portugal has managed to successfully curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, logging 1,218 deaths as of Monday – one…
May 5, 2020
How Portugal Confronted the Coronavirus
First imposed on March 18, Portugal is now mulling an exit from lockdown that commenced on Monday, May 4, to…
March 11, 2020
Portugal Takes on Fake Drugs to Save Tourism
If you’re offered drugs in Lisbon, there’s a decent chance that they’re fake. Those who live in the central touristy…
February 20, 2020
The Buck Stops Here: Portugal Introduces Changes
Originally aimed at helping the nation make a buck in the wake of the sovereign debt crisis, Portugal is finding…
February 14, 2020
Portugal Rolls into 2020 with 200 Scooters
Electronic scooters may soon be the preferred way to cruise around the streets of Portugal. In Faro, a beachside town…
February 5, 2020
Corruption Perception Index Highlights Successes and Concerns for EU Nations
The Corruption Perception Index, collated by anti-corruption coalition Transparency International, ranks 180 countries and territories around the world by their…
January 29, 2020
2019 Saw 500,000 Immigrants Make Portugal their New Home
After years of high emigration numbers, it looks as though Portugal is finally seeing an uptick in residents. For the…