(FILES) Tourists pose and take pictures at Portas do Sol view point in Alfama district of Lisbon on February 15, 2023. Foreign tourists flocked to Portugal in record numbers in 2023 welcoming 26.5 million visitors -- a 19.2 percent jump compared to the year before, the country's National Statistics Institute said on July 8, 2024. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)