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Alijó(55)Boticas(130)Chaves(81)Mesão Frio(7)Mondim de Basto(9)Montalegre(72)Murça(22)Peso da Régua(44)Ribeira de Pena(4)Sabrosa(10)Santa Marta de Penaguião(9)Valpaços(158)Vila Pouca de Aguiar(52)Vila Real(189)







  • Alijó(55)
  • Boticas(130)
  • Chaves(81)
  • Mesão Frio(7)
  • Mondim de Basto(9)
  • Montalegre(72)
  • Murça(22)
  • Peso da Régua(44)
  • Ribeira de Pena(4)
  • Sabrosa(10)
  • Santa Marta de Penaguião(9)
  • Valpaços(158)
  • Vila Pouca de Aguiar(52)
  • Vila Real(189)

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Recent stories

The Volta a Portugal standings after the ninth stage

📍 Vila Real⚽ Sports🧭 Travel#volta-a-portugal+1 more

An overview of the general classification rankings in the Volta a Portugal cycling race following the conclusion of stage nine.

SAPOSAPO15 Aug
The Volta a Portugal standings after the ninth stage

Couple rescued after becoming trapped on a cliff in Mondim de Basto

📍 Vila Real⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#emergency-services+1 more

Rescue operations took more than two hours.

cmjornal.pt26 Jul
Couple rescued after becoming trapped on a cliff in Mondim de Basto

INEM helicopter involved in accident in Mondim de Basto received incorrect coordinates

📍 Vila Real🩺 Health🚇 Infrastructure#emergency-services+1 more

The GPIAAF report concluded that incorrect information and incompatibilities between communication systems were at the root of the September 2024 accident.

publico.pt23 Jul

INEM helicopter involved in accident received incorrect coordinates

📍 Vila Real🩺 Health⚖️ Legal#emergency-services+2 more

GPIAAF report concludes that the crew received incorrect coordinates and was unaware of an alternative landing site. The accident in September 2024 injured four people.

observador.pt23 Jul
INEM helicopter involved in accident received incorrect coordinates

Exuberant nature, regional flavours and Vinho Verde to discover in Mondim de Basto

📍 Vila Real🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#tourism+1 more

With a stop at the Fisgas de Ermelo, in the heart of the Alvão Natural Park, there is much to discover in Mondim de Basto. Levadas, regional flavours and Vinho Verde stand out in this territory that connects the Minho to Trás-os-Montes. To be shown on Saturday (Indicative time: 11:35 am) on SIC Notícias

expresso.pt16 Jul
Exuberant nature, regional flavours and Vinho Verde to discover in Mondim de Basto

EBRO provides official vehicles for the 2026 Volta a Portugal

📍 Vila Real🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#cycling+1 more

The automotive brand EBRO has been selected to supply the official fleet for the 2026 edition of the Volta a Portugal cycling race.

Jornal de NotíciasJornal de Notícias10 Jul
EBRO provides official vehicles for the 2026 Volta a Portugal

Firefighters rescue three teenagers and one adult lost in Fisgas de Ermelo

📍 Vila Real⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#emergency-services+1 more

Using a drone, the Mondim de Basto Fire Department managed to locate the group about 50 minutes after the alert.

cmjornal.pt5 Jul
Firefighters rescue three teenagers and one adult lost in Fisgas de Ermelo

The new viewpoint of the great waterfall: Fisgas de Ermelo with new perspectives

📍 Vila Real🧭 Travel🏖️ Daily Life#tourism+2 more

The area surrounding one of the largest waterfalls on the Iberian Peninsula has new structures. Mondim de Basto has inaugurated the Fisgas de Ermelo Viewpoint, which has already begun receiving visitors.

publico.pt24 Apr
The new viewpoint of the great waterfall: Fisgas de Ermelo with new perspectives

New viewpoint at the Fisgas de Ermelo waterfall in Alvão is now welcoming visitors

📍 Vila Real🧭 Travel🏖️ Daily Life#nature+1 more

The Fisgas de Ermelo viewpoint opened to the public on April 19th, in the Alvão Natural Park, in Mondim de Basto. The view overlooks one of the largest and most impressive waterfalls on the Iberian Peninsula.

Expresso20 Apr
New viewpoint at the Fisgas de Ermelo waterfall in Alvão is now welcoming visitors

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