With ITA deal near, Lufthansa eyes TAP
Lufthansa has returned to profitability, and its CEO says he is interested in more acquisitions
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Portugal: No new short-term rentals
Portugal will return housing to long-term rental by banning new short-term licenses and giving owners incentives to return apartments to regular rental
Lisbon seeking UNESCO Heritage designation
Lisbon is hoping to have its core area, rebuilt after a 1755 earthquake, designated by UNESCO
TAP: How not to save money (and face)
After sharp criticism over executive perks, TAP rolls out a new 'temporary' Uber allowance
New 'City of Wine' isn't a city
A joint effort by more than a dozen towns and cities brings the title to Portugal's Douro Valley
Message in a bottle arrives in Portugal
A high school graduation class's message makes it across the Atlantic
Elephants get Portuguese retirement home
A new project is setting aside land for aged elephants, and those no longer allowed to be kept in captivity
Lisbon's lights reluctant to shine
A glitch turns the lighting of Lisbon's Christmas tree into a moment of comedy
Portugal: Big plans for high-speed rail
Portugal, which has faced criticism over slow development of key rail links, is getting a master plan for rail improvements through 2050
Airlines for sale update: TAP and ITA
New interest brewing in buying TAP Air Portugal, and a possible new bidding war for ITA Airways.
Portugal updates its fruit catalog
Portugal's food experts have updated the national catalog of edible fruits.
Lisbon Airport project gets a do-over
With a new law that can override local objections, Lisbon may finally be on the way to a second airport
Portugal's TAP is up for sale
Portugal prepares to sell of a majority in its nationalized airline, and the bidders are familiar
High-speed rail: Lisbon's loss, Porto's gain?
With no construction on the Portuguese side of the Madrid-to-Lisbon line, it appears a route through Porto may be the best connection
Shifting ground affects Alaska, Portugal
In two areas far apart, rockslides and collapsing landforms are posing a danger to travelers and to the local economies