Viking Takes Delivery of Newest River Ship in Europe

Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced the delivery of its newest river ship, the Viking Gyda, which will sail exclusively on Portugal’s Douro River. The delivery ceremony for the Viking Gyda took place at the West Sea shipyard in Viana do Castello, Portugal. “With Read More …

Discover Beautiful Lisbon

Lisbon is a city that captivates the heart, offering a perfect blend of urban excitement and stunning natural landscapes just a short journey away. The city itself is a playground of adventure, where you can dive into the soulful sounds Read More …

European Waters Shine: Your Swim Guide

Get ready to dip your toes into some of Europe’s most delightful waters. A recent analysis by the European Environment Agency (EEA) brings wonderful news for swimmers, revealing that a remarkable 85 percent of Europe’s coastal, lake, and river bathing Read More …

Spain, Portugal Nurture Authentic Tourism

In a thoughtful move to preserve their unique cultural charm and enhance the visitor experience, popular destinations in Spain and Portugal are introducing new guidelines for the summer season. This wonderful initiative is part of a growing, positive trend across Read More …

European Travel Embraces Digital Border Future

Exciting changes are on the horizon for UK tourists traveling to Europe, as Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 21 other European countries are set to launch the new Entry/Exit System (EES) in October. This innovative system Read More …

Enhanced U.S. Travel: Investing In Your Journey

The United States is implementing changes to its travel authorization system, which will see the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) fee double from $21 to $40. This adjustment, part of a broader legislative package, affects visitors from 41 Visa Read More …

European Nations Face Interesting Tourism Surge

A wave of “overtourism” is sweeping through popular Southern European destinations like Spain, Greece, France, Italy, and Portugal in 2025, leading to strained local resources, soaring living costs for residents, and significant community resistance. In response, these nations are implementing Read More …

International Property Report Highlights Portugal’s Luxury Real Estate Boom

The latest independent international research from Property Market-Index reveals that Portugal’s luxury real estate market continues to thrive, driven by international investment, affluent expats, and strategic regeneration efforts compared with the rest of Europe, the UK, and North America in Read More …