Outstanding beaches are a core aspect of the Algarve’s tourism DNA. So no surprise then that the popular European resort is once again the flag-bearer for Portugal’s stunning coastline attractions. Of 431 beaches (both coastal and river), marinas and sustainable boating tourism operators granted … Read more about Flagship Beach Accreditation for the Algarve
One of the Algarve’s top luxury resorts is in a celebratory mood this spring. Vila Vita Parc begins its 30th anniversary celebrations this month – “from high gastronomy to curated music concerts and lifestyle parties” – and continues the festivities in June. Tonight (7 May), the “very British and … Read more about Gastronomy, Music and Parties at Vila Vita Parc to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
Travellers from the UK can now take advantage of faster border controls when arriving at Faro Airport. This follows the Portuguese government’s decision to treat UK nationals in the same way as EU citizens, in spite of Brexit requirements. The initiative is reported to be a first by a EU member … Read more about Fast-Track Passport Entry for UK Passengers at Faro Airport
Tourists planning a summer holiday in the Algarve will be able to enjoy additional services to Faro Airport from throughout Europe. Earlier this month when launching their latest campaign, “It’s easier now, book today”, regional tourism authorities noted that Faro Airport is offering six new … Read more about Jet2 and Condor Expand Summer Flight Services to Faro Airport
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new attraction at the re-opened Zoomarine in the Algarve. The popular theme park, which celebrated its 30th anniversary last year, has inaugurated a butterfly garden for the new holiday season. This verdant trove of botanical treasures in the park – which is located … Read more about New Butterfly Garden in the Algarve’s Zoomarine Theme Park
A new base in Cardiff launched by Wizz Air now offers “ultra-low fares” for flights to the Algarve. Faro Airport is one of nine routes to be operated from the base, which is the airline company’s fourth in the UK. The launch follows last month’s announcement by the Algarve Tourism Association … Read more about Wizz Air Connects Faro Airport with Cardiff
The Algarve has once again reaffirmed its popularity as one of Europe’s premier holiday destinations. One early-spring industry survey confirms that Portugal is a top-three destination for UK tourists, while another ranks the Algarve as the best-value holiday hotspot in the Eurozone. The release … Read more about British Tourists Keen to Enjoy Holiday Getaways in “Safe Haven” Portugal
Several new international routes are planned for Faro Airport starting in April, as regional authorities launch a new campaign with the motto “It’s easier now, book today”. The campaign coincides with the UK government’s decision to remove all restrictions on international travel for passengers … Read more about New Faro Airport Routes Announced as Travel to the Algarve Becomes “Easier to Book”
