Tag Archives: Portugal

Whether you’re jetting into town for a long weekend or looking for an atmospheric place to write that best-selling novel, Porto is a fascinating city to explore. You’ll find cutting-edge art, medieval streetscapes and an overflowing bounty of great food and wine. Porto is a fairly easy-going place, but you can help ensure your …

Officials in Malta have confirmed the destination will only be open to vaccinated British travellers from Wednesday. All travellers must have had two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, at least two weeks prior to arrival. Accepted proof of vaccine include the Maltese vaccination certificate, the NHS Covid-19 Pass vaccination certificate …

The UK travel sector has reacted with shock and confusion to a decision by the government to remove Portugal from the green list of safe travel destinations. AITO chairman, Chris Rowles, said: “Nothing makes sense, unfortunately. “Changing Portugal from green to amber at short notice – despite telling us that more notice would …

THE world’s longest suspension bridge has opened in Portugal – with tourists able to walk across the 1,692ft structure from next week. Opening to the public from May 3, a number of brave visitors have already walked across the ‘516 Arouca’ named due to being 516m in length. The bridge …

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s (ECDC) latest map shows just Norway, Finland, and parts of Germany. The map combines the current 14-day coronavirus rate, as well as testing rate and positive test rate, and puts nearly all of Europe in the high-risk zone. The countries are deemed …