The Algarve is one of the key tourist areas showcased in a special campaign by Portuguese authorities to highlight the country’s universally praised health and safety response to the coronavirus pandemic. The “Clean & Safe” initiative created by Tourism of Portugal invites clients to review … Read more about “Clean & Safe” Portugal Ready for Summer Visitors
It is a question asked by millions of people around the world every year. “Where should I retire?” The answer depends on a vast and diverse array of individual personal, demographic, lifestyle and economic factors – all of which were taken into account when International Living compiled its 2020 … Read more about Portugal Ranked Top Place in the World to Retire
Tourists are being urged to return for an even better holiday experience in the Algarve after the coronavirus restrictions are lifted. The online campaign by the Algarve Tourism Board is aimed at Portuguese nationals, but could also apply to international visitors. The board stresses that … Read more about Message to Tourists: Be Cautious but Maintain Your Dreams of a Memorable Algarve Holiday
The coronavirus crisis has prompted Portugal’s tourism authorities to adapt their promotional campaign to the rapidly changing times. One of the first initiatives – as the country maintains a “State of Emergency” – has been to change the national tourism board’s marketing message for the destination … Read more about Positive New Marketing Message #CantSkipHope by Portuguese Tourism Board
Portugal’s ANA, which operates 10 airports in the country (including Faro), has reassured passengers that it is taking key measures to minimise the impact of COVID-19. In a message to airline travellers, the Aeroportos de Portugal operator stressed it was prioritising the safety of workers and … Read more about Portuguese Airport Operator Urges Calm… as British Embassy Updates Travel Advice
Portugal is set to take its fight against the coronavirus pandemic to a new level, moving from a State of Alert to a State of Emergency. President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa announced after a meeting of the State Council today that a State of Emergency would be decreed, and prime minister António … Read more about Portuguese President Declares State of Emergency in Response to Coronavirus Pandemic
Portugal has remained relatively unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak compared with other countries. Nevertheless, authorities remain cautious and are prepared to activate emergency measures and systems to deal with any health issues that might arise. Throughout Portugal, latest reports … Read more about Coronavirus Impact Minimal in the Algarve… but Authorities Remain Vigilant
Final tourism figures for 2019 have now been confirmed, and the news is hugely positive for the Algarve. According to regional tourism authorities, referring to latest data from the national statistics institute (INE), hotels and other accommodation establishments recorded significant increases … Read more about Tourists Enjoy the Algarve in Record Numbers
