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Algarve Daily News29 JunAlbufeira: 66-year-old French man drowns at popular tourist beach of São Rafael
A 66-year-old French man died on Saturday, 27 June, after getting into difficulty whilst swimming at São Rafael Beach in Albufeira.

Portugal Resident29 JunPortugal carries out repatriation flight for citizens wishing to leave Venezuela
Portugal has carried out a repatriation flight for Portuguese citizens and their families wishing to leave Venezuela following last week’s devastating earthquakes, as the government steps up its response to The post Portugal carries out repatriation flight for citizens wishing to leave Venezuela appeared first on Portu

The Portugal News29 JunPassenger traffic at Madeira airports grew
Madeira recorded a passenger volume of 541,500 people at the region's airports in May, representing a 5.5% increase compared to the same period last year, the Regional Directorate of Statistics (DREM) reported.

Portugal Resident29 JunAlgarve and Alentejo join forces to promote southwest Portugal
The Algarve and Alentejo are teaming up to promote southwest Portugal through a tourism campaign highlighting the natural landscapes, culture and gastronomy of Aljezur, Monchique and Odemira. The digital side The post Algarve and Alentejo join forces to promote southwest Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
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Jornal do Algarve29 JunProjeto Verão Ativo leva aulas gratuitas de yoga à Praia Grande
O Município de Lagoa promove, entre 11 de julho e 15 de agosto, mais uma edição do projeto Verão Ativo, que vai proporcionar aulas gratuitas de yoga na Praia Grande, em Ferragudo, dirigidas a residentes e visitantes que pretendam manter um estilo de vida saudável durante os meses de verão. As sessões realizam-se todas

The Portugal News29 JunTop 8 Luxury Golf Resorts in the Algarve
Where Golf and Lifestyle MeetGolf has become deeply connected to the Algarve’s wider luxury tourism market, shaping not only the region’s sporting identity but also many of its resorts, residential developments and hospitality projects. What distinguishes the Algarve is the way golf is integrated into the landscape its

The Portugal News29 JunNautical tourism in Portugal highlighted in global ranking
These results reflect a growing trend in consumer behaviour within the travel sector. An independent market study conducted by Appinio for TUI Musement indicates that over 88% of surveyed tourists are strongly interested in booking boat trips during their vacations.
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Postal29 JunPS aprova moção de José Nascimento para diversificar a economia do Algarve
Proposta recebeu 74% dos votos da CN e defende uma estratégia de desenvolvimento que complemente o turismo com novos setores económicos

The Portugal News29 JunDiscover Portugal by Bike and on Foot: Coastal Journeys with Local Experts
At its best, travel is not just about reaching a destination, it is about how you experience the journey itself. This philosophy is at the core of Top Bike Tours Portugal, a local company focused on designing immersive cycling holidays across the country.
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Jornal do Algarve29 JunHomem morre em praia de Albufeira após se ter sentido mal no mar
Um homem morreu no sábado na praia de São Rafael, em Albufeira, vítima de paragem cardiorrespiratória, depois de se ter sentido mal no mar. A Autoridade Marítima Nacional (AMN) informou que o homem, de 66 anos e nacionalidade francesa, morreu depois de “alegadamente ter entrado em dificuldade na água, enquanto se encon

The Portugal News29 JunPolice warn of burglaries in Portugal during holidays
GNR has recorded more than 2,300 burglaries in homes this year and has warned about the “summer holidays, periods in which many houses are temporarily unoccupied”.

The Portugal News29 JunBritish tourist sparks debate after removing towels from Tenerife sunbeds
A British tourist has gone viral after filming herself removing towels from sun loungers at a hotel in Tenerife, reigniting the familiar holiday debate over guests reserving poolside spots they are not actually using.
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Postal29 JunPortugal Travel Awards distinguem Verdelago como melhor hotel resort
Com três anos de operação, o Verdelago Resort afirma-se como uma referência da hotelaria no Algarve

Portugal Resident28 JunTourism excellence celebrated at Portugal Travel Awards
Winners of the 21st “Portugal Travel Awards by Publituris” were announced last Friday evening at the Hilton Vilamoura Resort & Spa in the Algarve, recognising businesses and destinations across Portugal’s The post Tourism excellence celebrated at Portugal Travel Awards appeared first on Portugal Resident .
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Postal28 JunEste trilho no Algarve segue sempre junto ao mar e liga arribas, grutas e pequenas praias até ao Paraíso
Entre Ferragudo e Carvoeiro, o Caminho dos Promontórios acompanha a costa algarvia ao longo de cerca de seis quilómetros, num percurso marcado por arribas, grutas, algares e pequenas praias escondidas. Com início na Praia do Molhe e fim na Praia do Paraíso, este trilho segue sempre junto ao mar e revela uma das paisage
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Postal28 JunTurista francês morre nesta praia de Albufeira depois de entrar em dificuldades na água
O homem de 66 anos, de nacionalidade francesa, morreu na praia de São Rafael, em Albufeira, depois de ter entrado em dificuldade na água
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Jornal do Algarve28 JunHouve peixe para todos no retorno da Arte Xávega à Meia Praia
O relógio marcava as seis da manhã do dia 6 de junho e a primeira demão de laranja já havia pintado a Meia Praia, em Lagos. “Não sei se teremos gente suficiente. Têm de ser pelo menos 16 para puxar o barco e a rede”, ouvia-se da boca de um dos madrugadores enquanto as pessoas […]
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Barlavento28 JunTurista francês morre na praia de São Rafael, em Albufeira
Um turista francês, de 66 anos, morreu depois de alegadamente entrar em dificuldades enquanto se encontrava a banhos na praia de São Rafael, em Albufeira. O conteúdo Turista francês morre na praia de São Rafael, em Albufeira aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

The Portugal News28 JunPortugal continues to attract those who are building the economy of the future
Over the past few months I have written several times about a trend that I find increasingly evident. Portugal is no longer just an attractive destination for the climate, tourism or quality of life. It is consistently asserting itself as a country capable of attracting companies operating in the most strategic sectors

Portugal Resident28 JunFrench national, 66, dies in water at Albufeira’s São Rafael beach
A 66-year-old French national died yesterday after getting into difficulties in the water of Albufeira’s São Rafael beach. Lifeguards responded within minutes, but their efforts at resuscitation proved in vain. The post French national, 66, dies in water at Albufeira’s São Rafael beach appeared first on Portugal Reside

The Portugal News27 JunCruise Vision
China is promoting cruise tourism as a new driver of economic growth, expanding domestic cruise routes, shipbuilding and port infrastructure to attract more travellers.

The Portugal News27 Jun5 Must-See River Beaches in Viseu
When temperatures rise in inland Portugal, the Viseu district reveals its most enchanting and invigorating sides. Here, a network of river beaches carves through verdant valleys, pine forests, and imposing granite slopes.
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Postal27 JunEsta praia no Algarve é um refúgio discreto da Ria Formosa onde o silêncio só é interrompido pelo comboio
Na Ria Formosa, esta praia combina águas calmas, salinas, aves e ambiente piscatório num recanto discreto do Algarve
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Postal27 JunVem aí uma nortada: calor regressa a Portugal antes do fim do mês mas vento pode ‘estragar’ a praia nestas regiões
O calor vai regressar gradualmente a Portugal até ao final de junho, sobretudo no interior, onde os termómetros poderão aproximar-se dos 39 ºC