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Alfama crowned queen of Lisbon’s Popular Marches

13 June 2026 at 11:16
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Alfama has reclaimed the title of Lisbon’s champion Popular March after an eight-year wait, emerging victorious in one of the city’s most beloved annual traditions at the heart of the

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Tivoli Marina Vilamoura marks Global Wellness Day with new running club launch

12 June 2026 at 14:22
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Tivoli Marina Vilamoura is celebrating Global Wellness Day this weekend with a series of activities focused on health, mindfulness and movement, while also launching a new community running initiative designed

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Summer holiday bookings down amid ‘apprehension’, says UK travel industry

9 June 2026 at 12:58

Fears about the Middle East conflict, cost of living and EU border checks are leading people to delay their decisions

Holiday bookings for early summer have been hit by uncertainty around the conflict in the Middle East and the rising cost of living, the travel industry has said.

Mark Tanzer, chief executive of the UK travel association Abta, said that while people still wanted to go on holiday, the industry was bracing for a difficult summer.

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© Photograph: Maria Galan/Alamy

© Photograph: Maria Galan/Alamy

© Photograph: Maria Galan/Alamy

More than golf: Golf developments as lifestyle communities

4 June 2026 at 11:31

Both global political instability and the COVID pandemic have driven a shift in property purchase patterns. Modern buyers are increasingly turning their backs on stand-alone villas and cramped city apartments,

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