Category Archives: Algarve
World Tourism Day in the Algarve
This year on the World Tourism Day – which was on the 27th of September – was dedicated to water and how to use it efficiently in the tourism industry, in order to protect our future.
Almost 9 in 10 Portuguese holidayed in Portugal in 2013
A recent study has found that 86% of Portuguese opted to spend their holidays in Portugal in 2013, in places not that far from where they live.
Hospital problems in the Algarve
The Algarve health system has been a recent subject of very vocal discussion, with Western Algarve patients being forced to travel to Faro because of a recent merger between hospitals.
Unique tourism project in Tavira
September 16th saw the start of an interesting tourism project in Tavira, lead by a consortium established between the owner of the Pedras d’el Rei resort and the University of the Algarve.
Algarve wines getting attention in the UK
It would appear that the new Algarve wines from the Douro Valley are starting to make a name for themselves in the United Kingdom.
We’re referring to the new white wines from the region, because the region is most famously known for being a producer of Port wine – a fortified red wine.
Celebrate Oktoberfest in the Algarve
Who says you can’t enjoy the revelry of Oktoberfest if you’re not in Germany? The beer garden Vila Vita Biergarten located in the Algarve has something to say about that indeed.
