“The [Post Office Travel Money City Costs Barometer]’s ranking is produced by an analysis of 12 typical tourist costs, including an evening meal for two with wine, drinks, two nights’ three-star accommodation, sightseeing and city transport,” according to the Guardian.
Read the original report here.
“The result was utter chaos. Passengers coming in on international flights stacked up waiting to get through passport controls, in some cases for up to six hours,” according to Portugal Resident.
“The number of foreign tourists visiting Portugal surpassed 2.8 million from January through March, making it the best first quarter on record despite high global inflation and interest rates,” Reuters
More than 900,000 Ryanair customers have been dealt a major summer blow as thousands of flights to Lisbon have been cancelled…READ MORE
There was always a harder day, a worse moment to come, all the way up until my last full day of walking… which I suppose you could call the hardest part if I have to pick one.
The National Union of Civil Aviation Workers has called for a strike at all Portuguese airports where Portway Handling de Portugal operates…READ MORE
Welcome to the Week em Breve! This week in Portugal: More Train Troubles, Gender Discrimination, Tourism Targets, Plastic Pollution, Unaffordable Housing, and much more!
Whether you live here or you’re just visiting, responsible tourism is something we should all pay attention to. According to LDNL, “Be respectful and act with dignity just as you would do at home.”
“Experts” tell Jornal de Negócios that the Portuguese government must “adopt a transitional regime that ensures that the implementation of the new measures is done gradually and deferred over time,”
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