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Portugal 7 Wonders contest: National finalists announced

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Latest: Museu do Azeite reaches final of Novas 7 Maravilhas de Portugal

The “New 7 Wonders of Portugal” competition is progressing through regional stages to select monuments for national semi-finals. Following the initial selection of 147 finalists, several sites have secured advancement. I

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Portugal's growing coastal, island & regional tourism

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Latest: Algarve highlighted as one of Europe’s most picturesque regions

Travel coverage in early July highlighted Monchique’s historic thermal baths, the Benagil sea cave, Cascata de Alte waterfall and Praia do Carvalho. By late July, guides added Setúbal’s historic centre, Arrábida Natural

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Portuguese and regional community festivals 2026

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Latest: Alandroal hosts religious festivals and youth festival

The 2026 summer festival season in Portugal and surrounding regions featured a diverse array of culinary, religious, and musical events. In late July and early August, Torrão hosted the Feira de Agosto (31 July–2 August)

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Tourism and natural attractions in Portugal

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Latest: Portugal river beaches offer freshwater alternatives to coastal tourism

Tourism in Portugal focuses on both coastal and freshwater destinations. In the Algarve region, the town of Tavira is highlighted for its historical sites, such as its medieval castle and churches, as well as the Ría For