“Nature doesn’t take a break”
Algarve’s new campaign aimed at tourists A new campaign entitled ‘Nature doesn’t take a break’ has been launched by the Algarve tourism board (RTA). Its goal is to encourage holidaymakers
Portugal “should be ‘sold’ as most sustainable country in world”
Tourism secretary seeks to increase revenue from sector Tourism secretary Rita Marques has made a valiant effort at increasing positive soundbites today by suggesting Portugal should be marketed as “the
Recovery of tourism turns focus back to new airport
Opposition wants “firm decision” so tourism can grow News that Portugal’s recovery is being led by buoyant tourism has returned focus to the new airport, promised by this government in
Algarve hotel occupancy levels back to normal in April
While the number is still down compared to the record-breaking year of 2019, the Algarve’s hotels registered much more ‘normal’ occupancy levels in April 2022, with 60.4% of their rooms
Portugal registers five-fold increase in tourists
Tourists make most of March Tourist accommodation maintained acceleration in March, with 1.6 million guests and four million overnight stays recorded – corresponding to increases of 464.1% and 543.2%, respectively,
The Telegraph names VRSA as Portugal’s “best-kept secret”
British newspaper The Telegraph has named the eastern Algarve town of Vila Real de Santo António as Portugal’s “best-kept secret.” In an article entirely dedicated to the town, the publication
President returns to São Jorge island to ‘transmit calm’
São Jorge has been in ‘seismo-volcanic crisis’ since March 19 President Marcelo returned to São Jorge island in the Azores yesterday on a second mission to ‘transmit tranquility’ to the
Ryanair vows to “transform” Madeira with new base
Ryanair says low-cost airlines are “key” to tourism recovery Ryanair’s chief executive Eddie Wilson said on Thursday that the company’s operations in the Autonomous Region of Madeira will “transform” the
Tourism “good area for Ukrainian refugees to work in”
Ukrainians are “qualified” and “know what to do” The Ukrainian consul in Porto said on Wednesday that tourism is “a good area” for Ukrainian refugees to work in Portugal because
Baza Baza across the Algarve!
A Portuguese investor is interested in importing a variation on the ‘tuk-tuk’ which is assembled on the outskirts of Luanda, and wants to operate them in the main tourist areas