Frantic search for Brit, 23, who vanished from late-night boat party while on family holiday in Portugal

AN URGENT search is underway after a British man vanished from a late-night boat party in Portugal. Julian Amaral, 23, had been on holiday with his family when he suddenly disappeared around midnight. Julian Amaral, 23, went missing following a boat party in Portugal Credit: Solarpix He reportedly left the party at around midnight Credit: Solarpix Julian vanished after reportedly telling his cousin he was popping to the toilet, shortly after the boat docked in Lisbon. He was last seen at Rocha Conde de Obidos in the early hours of Wednesday. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! Julian’s older sister Cassie, from London, said in a social media appeal earlier today: “Hi, my brother Julian has been missing since last night after a boat party from Lisbon. “We believe he may have lost his phone but he was last seen getting off at Rocha Conde de Obidos. He doesn’t know Lisbon at all, let alone Portugal, and doesn’t speak Portuguese. So if anyone sees him please do drop me a message. “Police have been informed and are looking for him too.” Two security staff saw Julian leave the boat at around midnight, reported local media, but they did not see where he went. Another relative of Julian, Dania Silva, said that he had been on holiday with the family and attended the party with his cousin – who she insists “would never have gone home without him… because of the close relationship they have”. Most read in The Sun In an appeal to social media she said: “Julian disappeared between midnight and 12.15am, he was wearing a white T-shirt and dark grey long shorts.” Heartbreakingly, she added: “Help us find Julian. No father or mother deserves to go through this.” More to follow… For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online Thesun.co.uk is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thesun and follow us on TikTok @TheSun. Comment now