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Please, do tuck in! The infinite (and calorific) world of Portuguese Christmas sweets

Perhaps no other country has such a wide variety of Christmas sweets as Portugal. Every family has its favourites, but classics such as sonhos or bolo-rei are never missing from the Christmas table.

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Wonder walls: New murals on façades in Lisbon's Zambujal neighbourhood tell locals' stories

A new art project in one of the Portuguese capital's best-known social housing districts is depicting people's life stories on walls. The initiative, inspired by the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, has breathed new life into the Lisbon neighbourhood

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From Europe to Silicon Valley: Why More Startup Founders Choose O-1 Over Nomad Visas

Europe’s Nomads vs. America’s OpportunitiesSince 2020, Europe has become a global magnet for digital nomads. Lisbon’s riverfront cafés, Tallinn’s e-Residency ecosystem, and Berlin’s creative hubs all actively welcome remote workers, who bring foreign income and minimal regulatory burden. For many professionals, the arrangement is ideal: maintain your job, enjoy a…

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Murals at a housing project in Portugal highlight UN goals and build local pride

Giant murals on the outskirts of Lisbon are grabbing attention and showcasing United Nations sustainable development goals

The Independent UK

Lisbon airport queues spark security warnings as police unions cite pressure to speed up checks

Portuguese police unions have warned that government pressure to reduce airport queues is forcing the use of simplified border checks that bypass security databases.

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European Greens declare Ursula von der Leyen and Manfred Weber's EPP enemy number one

At the start of the second day of the Greens' 40th European Congress in Lisbon, the co-chairs of the European Greens accused the EPP of crossing a red line whenever it reaches out to the far right.

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Four Seasons Ritz hotel review, Lisbon

HOTELS: For ultimate luxury, book the Four Seasons Ritz in Lisbon, says Rachel Everett

The Independent UK

Torel Palace hotel review, Lisbon

HOTELS: From superb food to a competitive price point, Rachel Everett covers one of her favourite Lisbon hotels

The Independent UK

Portugal World Cup 2026 squad: Roberto Martinez's latest selection ahead of the World Cup draw

The Portugal World Cup 2026 squad is starting to become much clearer now qualification is secured

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Lisbon switches into festive season with giant tree and fireworks

Thousands gathered in Lisbon as the city switched on its Christmas lights, with fireworks illuminating the giant tree in the main square and festive decorations lighting up streets, landmarks and trams across the capital.

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António Costa wiretapped in Portugal without court approval

Costa, the former PM of Portugal and current president of the European Council, was under investigation for influence peddling, embezzlement and fraud. According to his chief of staff, he has unblocked concession files for mining operations.

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Tech execs admit AI is a bubble and they're pretty happy about it: 'We can't deny there's a ridiculous amount of investment going on'

71,000 startup founders, venture capital investors, and tech CEOs, gathered under literal storm clouds in Lisbon, Portugal, to discuss the future of AI.

Fortune

Storm Claudia triggers severe flooding and power outages across Portugal

Storm Claudia brought heavy rain, flooding, fallen trees and widespread power outages across Portugal, with Lisbon and Setúbal among the hardest-hit regions.

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Dancing robots take centre stage at Lisbon’s Web Summit

Dancing robots, smart safety devices, and a teenage AI prodigy are highlights at the Web Summit in Lisbon, drawing 70,000 participants and nearly 3,000 startups.

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Web Summit Lisbon 2025: From vibe coding, everything AI, and private jets. Here's what to expect

Euronews Next is at Web Summit, which is in its 10th year. Here is what you can expect to see from all aspects of AI, to tech moguls' private jets being turned away.

The Independent UK

History without the hordes and hipster hangouts: These are the Lisbon neighbourhoods that locals love

Swerve the tourist crowds for these lived-in districts, hiding in plain sight in the Portuguese capital, says Estella Shardlow

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Tens of thousands in Portugal protest proposed labor reforms

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Lisbon to protest labor reforms proposed by Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's government

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Five-hour Lisbon-Madrid rail link to go ahead by 2030, Portuguese officials say

The agreement between the Portuguese and Spanish governments and the European Commission also foresees, among other goals, a high-speed connection between the two capitals by 2034.

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Astérix in Lusitania: 'We had to include Portuguese hospitality in the story'

'Astérix in Lusitania' set a new sales record after launching at a Lisbon book store earlier this month, and its numbers are continuing to rise. Its authors tell Euronews Culture why they chose to set the diminutive Gaulish warrior's latest adventure in Portugal.

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Ukrainian refugee artist shows 'the beauty of the world' at Lisbon's Estrela Basilica

'The Beauty is a Choice' is the title of an exhibition by a Ukrainian refugee artist that is transforming a wing of Lisbon's Estrela Basilica, which has been closed for around 40 years.

The Independent UK

Tarabel, Lisbon, hotel review

HOTELS: Nestled in the Lisbon neighbourhood of Lapa, Rachel Everett checks in to Tarabel for a luxurious and restful stay

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World Travel Awards: Portugal voted 'Best Destination in Europe' for 2025

Several destinations in Portugal were also recognised, such as Lisbon, Porto and Madeira.

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Fatal Lisbon funicular crash linked to faulty cable and maintenance failures

The derailment and crash of the Glória funicular on 3 September killed 16 people and injured 21 others. Most of the victims were foreign nationals.

The Independent UK

Lisbon funicular crash report reveals multiple failings

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