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Portugal turned itself from Europe's quiet corner into a capacity-constrained hotspot — Lisbon and the Algarve now wrestle with the success they courted. For the trade it is a case study in destination branding and golf-and-city diversification. Portuguese arrivals, investment and policy shifts all land here.
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DestinationEurope’s 10 best city breaks for 2027
Sofia has been named as Europe’s best city break destination for 2027 in a new ranking.
DestinationThe best destinations to visit without needing a car
A new study has revealed where in the world travellers can see the most sights, even without hiring a car.
AviationEuroairlines steps up a gear, boosting sales by 53% since June
Euroairlines has increased its monthly sales by 53% since June and issued 19% more tickets during the third quarter compared with the same period in 2025.
DestinationMore than 90% of EU residents’ trips are inside the EU
In 2025, there were 1.20 billion personal and professional trips by residents in the EU, a 1.4% increase from 2024 (+17 million trips).
AgencyTUI Care Foundation launches new programme connecting regenerative agriculture and tourism in Austria
New TUI Field to Fork Austria programme brings farmers, food producers and tourism businesses together to strengthen regional food value chains in Tyrol.
LatestHouse prices and rents continued to rise in Q2 2026
In the second quarter of 2026, house prices in the EU rose by 4.7%, while rents increased by 3.0% compared with the second quarter of 2025.
AgencyTUI Care Foundation launches TUI Field to Fork project in the Western Balkans
Rural communities in Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro face growing economic and environmental pressures.
AgencyPackage holiday prices match 3.2% inflation, airfares down 0.4%
Package holiday prices in the EU were 3.2% higher in August 2026 than in August 2025, matching the overall inflation figure (3.2%).
DestinationLisbon voted the world's happiest travel destination
Portugal's capital Lisbon has been named the world's happiest travel destination, leading a ranking of 47 global cities based on key well-being factors.
LatestNine European countries have postponed the Entry-Exit System
Nine European nations, including France and Germany, have delayed the EU's biometric Entry-Exit System (EES) due to technical glitches and airport congestion concerns.
LatestMillions of people watched the first total solar eclipse in Europe in 27 years
The first total solar eclipse in Europe in 27 years was watched by millions of people. The eclipse lasted the longest—approximately 2 minutes and 18 seconds—in western Iceland.
DestinationSaint-Tropez’s Pampelonne beach named Europe’s priciest stretch of sand
A new study by CV Villas reveals Europe's most valuable beaches, with Saint-Tropez's Pampelonne Beach topping the list at an estimated land value of €843 million.
HotelNobu launches luxury hotel, restaurant, villas & residences in Monte Rei
Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, Villas & Residences Monte Rei will bring a new expression of the Nobu lifestyle to Portugal’s Eastern Algarve.
CruiseTUI River Cruises marks major milestone as first purpose built ship TUI Luzia touches water
TUI River Cruises has celebrated a major milestone as its first purpose-built ship, TUI Luzia, was floated out in Serbia ahead of its 2027 debut on the Douro River.
Latest
Holidays remain popular despite a year of disruptions, but cost of living brings in caution
Oct 15Destination
Europe’s 10 best city breaks for 2027
Oct 15Destination
The best destinations to visit without needing a car
Oct 14Aviation
Euroairlines steps up a gear, boosting sales by 53% since June
Oct 14Destination
More than 90% of EU residents’ trips are inside the EU
Oct 12Agency
TUI Care Foundation launches new programme connecting regenerative agriculture and tourism in Austria
Oct 7Latest
House prices and rents continued to rise in Q2 2026
Oct 2Agency
TUI Care Foundation launches TUI Field to Fork project in the Western Balkans
Oct 2Agency
Package holiday prices match 3.2% inflation, airfares down 0.4%
Sep 25Destination
Lisbon voted the world's happiest travel destination
Sep 22Latest
Nine European countries have postponed the Entry-Exit System
Sep 15Latest
Millions of people watched the first total solar eclipse in Europe in 27 years
Aug 13Destination
Saint-Tropez’s Pampelonne beach named Europe’s priciest stretch of sand
Aug 11Hotel
Nobu launches luxury hotel, restaurant, villas & residences in Monte Rei
Jul 30Cruise