DGS changes vaccination rules for âCovid recoveredâ
In another change in vaccination protocols, Portugalâs DGS health authority has announced that people who have recovered from Covid-19 and are considered to be fully-vaccinated in this country with only
Off-season holiday price-bonanza following Covid travel changes in UK
Off-season tourism in Portugal can look forward to a welcome boost through autumn following Covid policy changes in UK. British media is reporting âThere are some ridiculously cheap deals for
BPP banker leaves country just as time âruns outâ for avoiding jail
BPP banker JoĂŁo Rendeiro has left Portugal for the United Kingdom just as time runs out on all the attempts to avoid a jail sentence handed out three years ago
âNo more quarantineâ: Portugal green-lights new travel measures between UK, the US and Brazil
Portugal has green-lighted non-essential airline travel between Brazil and the United States – and removed the requirement for non-vaccinated travellers from UK to quarantine on arrival in this country. All
Portugalâs vaccination roll-out âahead of USA, UK and Israelâ
After a slow start, various European countries (Portugal included) have caught up in race to get their populations vaccinated against Covid-19 A text in Expresso this week that still refers
Portugal closes down to unvaccinated Brits
As of today (Monday June 28) Portugal is closed to unvaccinated Brits. The decision has been published in this morningâs DiĂĄrio da RepĂșblica in the form of a government dispatch
Madeira put (grudgingly) on UK âgreen travel listâ
The âgood newsâ is that Brits desperate for a holiday break in the sun heard last night that their government has opened up a handful of destinations – including Madeira
New blow to holiday confidence as PM admits âif European Councilâ votes to ban Brits, we will complyâ
Just when anyone might think they had seen it all, Portugalâs PM has told reporters that if the European Council backs Angela Merkelâs âdemandâ to ban Brits from quarantine-free travel
Angela Merkelâs criticism of Portugal âan unnecessary shameâ, says Opposition leader
No sooner had German chancellor Angela Merkel publicly criticised Portugal for allowing British holidaymakers to import the Delta variant into Europe, Opposition leader Rui Rio was on the attack, accusing
New hope for Brits desperate for âquarantine-freeâ holidays in Portugal
There is new hope today for Britons desperate for âquarantine freeâ holidays in Portugal – and indeed any other âamber listâ countries (which continue to be the vast majority of