AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDay Trips: Short excursions beyond major cities are gaining ground: 85% of surveyed travellers take them, and bookings on one tour platform are up 111% this year — a trend Portugal’s smaller towns and countryside could benefit from. Air Travel: TAP chief Luis Rodrigues expects high fuel costs to persist for three to five years, putting pressure on airlines to raise fares despite limited room to do so. Tourism Awards: Portugal was named Europe’s leading destination for 2026, while Lisbon won Europe’s best city and cruise destination titles. The Algarve also took the top European beach destination honour. Douro Cruises: Uniworld plans to add the São Rafael to its fleet in 2027, expanding its Douro River sailings.
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