Join us for a complete tour of a stylish Lisbon Airbnb apartment located in the heart of the charming São Bento neighborhood. Explore the inviting open-concept living area, modern kitchen, sunlit ...

Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas said the Portuguese capital will have a record tourism year in 2023 and still has room for growth as he balances the city’s appeal to visitors with a housing crunch for ...

The Portuguese capital has launched a programme urging landlords to stop renting short term, promising tax breaks and guaranteed rent. Lisbon is aiming to cut the number of Airbnb-style short-term ...

LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal announced on Thursday a hefty package of measures to tackle a housing crisis, including the end of its controversial "Golden Visa" scheme and a ban on new licenses for ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Nearly 10 months into quarantine, virtual birthday parties have become the dreaded social engagement. There’s the awkward talking over each other; the pressure to plan sort some of “activity;" the ...

Bruno Romão owns one of the last traditional coffee shops in Alfama, Lisbon’s historic district with its maze of narrow cobbled streets and intricate tiled façades. “All the others are now restaurants ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Platforms like Airbnb have been criticized for raising living costs in popular cities. Now, officials are trying to move properties aimed at tourists to long-term leases. By Raphael Minder and Geneva ...

(This Feb. 16 story has been corrected to make clear that the scheme offers residency rights, not an EU passport, which golden visa-holders can apply for after five years, in paragraphs 9 and 11) By ...