WRITING · MEDIA · PUBLIC VOICE
Ideas in public.
Evidence in view.
A selected public record of what I write, explain and debate — across travel, entrepreneurship, finance and industry policy.
Explaining what is changing — while it changes.
One selected appearance from each television channel: practical context for travellers, businesses and the wider public.
Television · Travel demand
↗Why Portugal is becoming an alternative destination
On safety, traveller confidence and the demand shifting toward Portugal during instability in the Middle East.
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Television · Bom Dia Portugal
↗What international conflict changes for travellers
A practical reading of disruption, rebookings and what Portuguese travellers need to know before they depart.
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Television · Aviation costs
↗How the cost of jet fuel reaches the traveller
Explaining the chain between energy prices, airline operations and the final cost of a trip.
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Television · Current affairs
↗How tension in the Middle East changes travel decisions
A look at traveller behaviour, short-term disruption and the role of agencies when plans need to change.
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Television · Tourism outlook
↗The Middle East conflict and its effect on tourism
Assessing cancellations, route changes and the wider impact on destinations and travel businesses.
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Television · Long-form conversation
↗Tourism, resilience and the case for decisive action
A wider conversation about tourism’s economic role, business resilience and the support the sector needs.
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One selected news article from each publication, covering demand, airports, disruption and tourism strategy.
Press · International demand
↗Conflict redirects British travellers toward Portugal
Commentary on changing destination choices and Portugal’s ability to absorb new demand.
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Press · Aviation
↗Why air fares are also rising in Portugal
Context on the cost pressures reaching passengers and what further increases could mean for demand.
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Press · Airports
↗Travel agencies warn about pressure at Portuguese airports
The operational impact of border-control constraints on non-Schengen markets and passenger confidence.
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Press · Summer travel
↗Demand for summer travel reaches a new high
A market view from agencies: strong demand, limited supply and the destinations attracting Portuguese travellers.
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Press · Traveller support
↗Helping travellers return during international disruption
An assessment of the people affected, the response under way and the value of professional assistance.
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Press · Tourism strategy
↗Portugal as a partner in Cuba’s tourism reconstruction
A perspective on where Portuguese knowledge, companies and institutional relationships can create value.
Open originalLonger answers. Better questions.
One substantive conversation per outlet — from leadership and distribution to advocacy and fintech.
Interview · ANAV
↗A stronger, fairer and more credible agency sector
A conversation on ANAV’s mandate, consumer protection, training, airline practices and the work still ahead.
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Interview · Distribution
↗Why travel distribution will consolidate further
On scale, technology, market concentration and what independent agencies need in order to remain competitive.
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Interview · Industry advocacy
↗Turning agency representation into practical protection
The case for an independent customer ombudsman and a firmer response to unfair distribution practices.
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Interview · Leadership
↗Building businesses through a changing travel market
A profile of the choices, partnerships and operating ideas behind a growing travel group.
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Interview · Fintech
↗A Portuguese travel-payment proposition with big ambitions
The origin of Parcela Já, the lessons behind its development and a view of Portugal’s fintech ecosystem.
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Interview · Crisis response
↗How agencies respond when conflict interrupts travel
A grounded view of cancellations, temporary flight suspensions and the support travellers need in uncertain moments.
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One selected conversation from each station, moving between current affairs, travel behaviour and leadership.
Radio · Revista de imprensa comentada
↗Reading the day’s news through an entrepreneurial lens
A current-affairs conversation connecting business, tourism and the decisions behind the headlines.
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Radio · Summer travel
↗Where Portuguese travellers are going this summer
What booking behaviour reveals about budgets, confidence and the destinations winning demand.
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Radio · Lisbon & tourism
↗A safer Lisbon: where policing and tourism meet
A debate about the visitor experience, public safety and the practical concerns of the tourism sector.
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Radio · Duas de Prosa
↗A conversation beyond the boardroom
Ideas, leadership and the personal perspective behind more than two decades of entrepreneurship.
Open originalWords with a point of view.
One selected bylined piece from each publication in this collection. A concise archive, ready to grow as new work is published.
Article by Miguel · Training
↗Formação: o ativo invisível que vai separar quem cresce de quem desaparece
Why continuous learning is not a cost, but the capability that will determine who remains competitive in tourism.
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Article by Miguel · Public policy
↗Se tivesse poder sobre o país, qual seria a decisão que tomaria para o turismo?
A concrete proposal for moving Lisbon’s new airport from recurring debate to executable national priority.
Open originalPublic voice is useful.
Public work matters more.
My work at ANAV and CPPME is where ideas become representation: for travel agencies, entrepreneurs and the small businesses that keep the economy moving.
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not just the title.
My own channel, the associations I serve and the organisations I help build.
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