Lisboa Portal · The Week Ahead
21 September – 28 September
English news for nomads & residents

Fourteen people were treated for smoke inhalation after a Delta airlines plane en-route for Boston, in the United States, made an emergency landing in Porto late this afternoon. Four of

The environmental association ZERO warned today about the deterioration of rivers and aquifers in mainland Portugal, stressing that the measures that were under public consultation have no guarantees of funding

A new method of tackling the invasive algae that has repeatedly washed up along the Algarve coast is being tested at Carvoeiro beach this week. Lagoa Council is carrying out

Popularised by former Navy SEAL David Goggins, the challenge is simple to explain but a little harder to complete. You run 4 miles (6.44 kilometres) every 4 hours for 48

With rain forecast for next week, some are already thinking about long lunches on cooler autumn days. Many Portuguese are eager to swap cooler wines for red wines. And to celebrate, there is a discounted offer at Pingo Doce. DOC Cachão Douro Red Wine is currently [ ]

Like most Portuguese regional specialties, Pastel de Chaves also began with a legend. Popular wisdom has it that, in 1862, a street vendor went around the city with a basket containing strangely shaped pastries, filled with meat and the quantity of which was not enough to satisfy the people of Flavi. With such scarcity, [ ]