Latest news and stories about summer travel in Portugal for expats and residents.
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With the summer holiday season, authorities are warning about the importance of adopting safe driving behaviours. This afternoon, July 17, the Public Security Police (PSP) and the National Republican Guard (GNR) carried out two inspection operations in Lisbon as part of Operation Summer 2026. The National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) also conducted awareness-raising actions, promoting 'safe driving behaviours and alerting drivers to the main risk factors associated with summer travel, through the distribution of information materials and direct contact with road users'. See the images by DN photojournalist Leonardo Negrão. Road safety. 'Travel without haste' campaign alerts drivers to the risks of speeding. 'Two Wheels - Hold on to Life' campaign. More than 2,700 accidents and 15 deaths in seven days.
Brisa Autoestradas has launched a new wave of its road safety campaign 'Brisa Autoestradas draws attention', this time dedicated to summer holidays. The protagonist is once again 'Zé', who is now preparing to drive to the Algarve. The communication line, which debuted at Easter, makes use of humour.
Before setting off for your much-awaited summer holidays, you need to prepare your car for the trip. Check out these tips to try and avoid setbacks.
The reinforcement aims to respond to the higher flow of passengers during the summer. Officers will undergo a two-week operational internship with supervision before assuming permanent duties.
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The association of European airports admits to a “worrying” scenario
Portugal ranks among the top choices for European travellers during the summer season.
Portugal ranks among the top choices for European travellers during the summer season.
Portugal ranks among the five most popular travel destinations for young people from Europe during the summer season.
Portugal ranks among the top five most popular summer holiday destinations for Europeans during a year marked by shorter travel durations.
Portugal ranks among the top choices for European travellers during the summer season.
Portugal ranks among the top choices for European travellers during the summer season.
Portugal ranks among the top choices for European travellers during the summer season.
Young Europeans are the fundamental reason for an increase in optimism regarding travel, as travel intentions among those aged 18 to 34 have increased significantly.
The Minister of Environment confirms that Portugal has sufficient jet fuel supplies to last through the peak summer season.
