The Outcome of the UNWTO Mayors Forum for Sustainable Urban Tourism

Press release date: April 8th 2019 The 5th of April saw the inaugural UNWTO Mayors Forum for Sustainable Urban Tourism – ‘Cities for all: building cities for citizens and visitors’, transpire in Lisbon, Portugal. In a time of intense debate over the growing number of tourists as well as the livability and sustainability of cities,…

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Portugal awarded Best Summer Destination

Pictured is Susana Cardoso (Director of the Portuguese National Tourist Office in Ireland) with Caitriona Toner from American Airlines. Press release date: 30th January 2019 Portugal has been awarded the Best Summer Destination at the 2019 Irish Travel Industry Awards. The Irish Travel Industry Awards, now in their ninth-year, are the premier awards for suppliers…

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Inaugural Cork to Lisbon flight takes to the skies

There was excitement today in Cork Airport as Aer Lingus and Visit Portugal celebrated the launch of a new twice-weekly service between Cork Airport and Lisbon. The sold-out inaugural flight took off this afternoon to great fan-fare. The new service will operate twice-weekly on Mondays and Fridays. The announcement of the route was made together with the…

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