‘Restoring passenger confidence is our biggest goal’
Faro Airport boss discusses impact of pandemic Restoring confidence in air travel will be crucial to helping Faro Airport and the entire aviation industry recover from the effects of the
Police break up two illegal parties in Lagos and Albufeira
GNR police had to break up two illegal parties in Lagos and Albufeira last Friday (June 26) attended by dozens of people despite constant pleas from the authorities to avoid
Algarve welcomes “massive boost” to police officer numbers
Preventing risky behaviours is government’s priority Over 2,600 extra GNR police are being deployed to the Algarve in what is considered a “massive boost” to police numbers this summer. The
“Much-needed” underground carpark reopens in Olhos de Água
Olhos de Água’s underground car park has reopened after being purchased by Albufeira Council last December and undergoing a series of improvements. The 305-capacity carpark, located on the 25 de
Customers have their say over businesses’ ‘Clean&Safe’ status
Portugal’s tourism authority has launched a new website that allows customers to review a business based on its Clean&Safe status – in other words, the aim is to establish whether
Portimão riverside garden cordoned off for tree removal works
Portimão Council has cordoned off the popular Jardim Visconde Bívar riverside garden to begin the process of removing hazardous trees. Seven trees are “at imminent risk of collapsing”, says the
‘Algarve looks good on you’: new campaign to woo summer tourists
A new campaign to encourage national and international tourists to choose the Algarve as their summer holiday destination has been launched by the regional tourism board (RTA). Entitled ‘O Algarve
Minister to unveil Algarve’s summer safety plan today in Faro
Portugal’s Internal Affairs Minister is travelling to the Algarve today (June 26) to present the government’s ‘Algarve Seguro’ programme at the headquarters of the regional tourism board (RTA) in Faro
German travel agents become “reporters for the Algarve”
A group of German travel agents and editorial staff from two of Germany’s top tourism websites visited the Algarve in February and took back plenty of memorable experiences to write
Algarve’s nursing workforce bolstered to face virus
The nursing workforce is being bolstered in the Algarve this summer so that health centres are better equipped to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. Regional health authority ARS Algarve confirmed