Wildfire Crisis in Portugal and Europe: Devastating blazes are still burning across Portugal, Spain and Greece, with authorities warning extreme heat could worsen conditions; in Portugal’s Viseu district, more than 1,000 firefighters and aircraft are tackling a fire that has already burned around 10,000 hectares, while Greece has issued evacuation and toxic-smoke alerts. Airport Border Rules for UK Travellers: The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is expected to trigger major summer queues for UK passengers, with airlines and airports urging the EU to pause fingerprint checks during peak periods to avoid hours-long delays. Portugal Wedding Travel Boost: Jet2Weddings is expanding to offer ceremonies in Portugal (plus Turkey, Italy, Malta, Santorini and more) for summer 2027, bundling flights, accommodation and transfers. Food & Drink in Portugal: Repsol’s summer guide spotlights 100 must-visit places to eat and drink across Portugal, from casual cafés and beach bars to ice cream and wine spots. World Cup Travel Buzz (Cape Verde): Cape Verde’s Blue Sharks returned home to a huge parade in Praia after their breakthrough run, a feel-good story drawing extra attention to the islands for football fans. Practical Travel Note: Live translation is getting easier on phones and earbuds, making it simpler for travellers to communicate on the go.