Video from Portugal's tourism awarded in LA
June 29, 2020
The movie stresses the importance of passing positive messages in an emergency situation like the one we are going through.
“With this campaign, we are associated with the country’s enormous effort to raise awareness among all. And also in the creation of hope, so…
MAAT to reopen this Wednesday, June 10th
June 10, 2020
Both MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology) and the adjacent old electrical station will reopen today after months closed due to maintenance.
Originally set to reopen in March, it was postponed due the COVID-19 pandemic. The new museum will finally reopen this…
Portugal beaches: a guide to the new rules
June 5, 2020
Portuguese Health Authorities have rolled out the definitive list of beach ‘do’s and dont’s for this extraordinary virus-blighted summer and the rules are not as strict as people had been fearing.
The Navy will watch unsupervised beaches “to avoid situations…
Sintra Parks and Monuments to reopen this Monday
May 18, 2020
Magical Sintra is back!
This Monday May 18 Sintra reopens to the public the parks and monuments, in line with the schedule established by the Portuguese government.
The company, Parques de Sintra, that manages Sintra Parks and Monuments, said it has already obtained…
All summer music festivals cancelled
May 12, 2020
By government decree all summer music festivals happening until September 30th must be canceled.
It was expected, but now it’s official. This ban happens due to the restrictions imposed by Covid-19.
For shows that took place between February 28, 2020 and…
Was it canceled? Events canceled due to coronavirus
April 16, 2020
Portugal, as many other countries around the globe lives days of uncertainty, with the numbers of people infected by the new coronavirus growing from day to day. At this moment there are colleges, schools, museums, libraries and other public spaces closed in several cities…
Coronavirus
March 7, 2020
At the time of this writing Portugal has confirmed 13 cases of the new coronavirus, COVID-19. Travelling to Portugal and worried? We got you covered.
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases…
Update: Lisbon Half-marathon postponed!
February 11, 2020
The 30th edition of the Lisbon Half Marathon, scheduled for March 22, will be postponed until September 6, due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus, with the same registrants, the organization’s source told Lusa today.
Lisbon Half-marathon with 16,500…
Festival season is here!
February 3, 2020
From international artists and bands, popular festivals, to national bands and artists, festivals in Lisbon are the opportunity to getting to know new artists, experiencing good vibes, while connecting with the locals.
So are you ready to dance? Ready to rock? Here are…