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Jornal do Algarve23 Jun

Praias de Olhão hasteiam bandeiras azuis

As praias do concelho de Olhão voltaram a ser distinguidas pela qualidade ambiental, acessibilidade e serviços prestados aos visitantes, com o hastear das Bandeiras Azuis e restantes galardões atribuídos para a época balnear de 2026. As distinções foram oficialmente hasteadas nas praias da Armona-Mar, Armona-Ria, Fuset

Portugal Resident23 Jun

Chinese airline launches direct Beijing-Lisbon route

Beijing Capital Airlines has launched a new direct route between Beijing and Lisbon. The inaugural flight departed Beijing Daxing International Airport on Monday and landed in Lisbon later the same The post Chinese airline launches direct Beijing-Lisbon route appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News23 Jun

Portugal is one of the most sought-after tourism destination in Southern Europe

Portugal holds a prominent position among international travellers planning trips to Southern Europe. It captures the direct interest of 27% of this audience and shares fourth place in the regional ranking with Greece.

The Portugal News23 Jun

Vale do Lobo: The perfect place for a ‘playcation’ this summer

‘Playcations’ – where families opt for active experiences, hobbies and play as part of their holidays – are one of the hottest trends this season and at the Algarve’s prestigious Vale do Lobo resort, the benefits of playcations are clear, with visitors of all ages enjoying active family holidays packed with hands-on ex

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Postal23 Jun

Emirates quer ‘reconquistar’ a confiança dos passageiros e tem estadias gratuitas para todos num hotel de 5 estrelas

Companhia aérea Emirates lançou uma campanha de verão que inclui estadias gratuitas num hotel de luxo no Dubai para passageiros elegíveis

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Barlavento23 Jun

Praias de Olhão ostentam Bandeiras Azuis e galardões ambientais

Praias de Olhão ostentam Bandeiras Azuis e galardões ambientais na época balnear de 2026, com distinções para Armona, Fuseta e Cavacos. O conteúdo Praias de Olhão ostentam Bandeiras Azuis e galardões ambientais aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

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Barlavento23 Jun

MIMO Café abre no Pine Cliffs Hotel com sabores portugueses

MIMO Café abriu no Pine Cliffs Resort com pastel de nata, café Lavazza, chás premium e pastelaria portuguesa junto ao lobby do hotel. O conteúdo MIMO Café abre no Pine Cliffs Hotel com sabores portugueses aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

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Postal23 Jun

Praia algarvia está com o acesso vedado mas os turistas ignoram os sinais de perigo todos os dias

Há uma praia em Lagos com o acesso interdito por risco de colapso, mas muitos continuam a ignorar os avisos

The Portugal News23 Jun

Nude tourists in Algarve city lead to a review of the Code of Conduct

The Code of Conduct for the municipality of Albufeira came into effect a year ago to reduce "abuse" by tourists, but it needs to be reviewed and more closely monitored on the ground, the mayor argued.

Portugal Resident23 Jun

Algarve’s first inland Blue Flag river beach opens this week

The Algarve’s first inland river beach to receive Blue Flag status is set to open this week, marking a significant milestone for tourism and leisure facilities in the region’s interior. The post Algarve’s first inland Blue Flag river beach opens this week appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News22 Jun

First Hard Rock Hotel in Portugal set to open in the Algarve

The Algarve is preparing to welcome Portugal’s first Hard Rock Hotel, with the new luxury resort expected to open in Portimão this summer.

Algarve Daily News22 Jun

Faro Airport: French driver injured after crashing into stone statues on roundabout

One person was injured after a car crashed on Sunday at the roundabout leading into Faro's Gago Coutinho Airport.

The Portugal News22 Jun

Cheap Travel UK: How to Explore Britain on a Small Budget

London hotel prices alone scare off plenty of would-be visitors before they even check the train fares. After years of planning trips on tight budgets, our team keeps proving that reputation wrong.

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Barlavento22 Jun

Verão em Armação de Pêra traz aulas gratuitas de desporto na praia

A Praia dos Pescadores recebe aulas gratuitas de atividade física e torneios de voleibol de praia durante o verão. O conteúdo Verão em Armação de Pêra traz aulas gratuitas de desporto na praia aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

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Jornal do Algarve22 Jun

Animação de Verão regressa a Armação de Pêra com aulas gratuitas e torneios

A Praia dos Pescadores, em Armação de Pêra, volta a receber o programa Animação Desportiva de Verão, proporcionando a residentes e visitantes a oportunidade de praticar atividade física ao ar livre. Com participação livre e sem necessidade de inscrição prévia, a programação inclui aulas regulares de fitness, pelas 10h1

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Postal22 Jun

“Turismo de massas nunca será a nossa opção”: ilha portuguesa com 5.200 habitantes refreia construção de novos hotéis

Ilha do Porto Santo quer continuar a crescer no turismo, mas sem repetir fórmulas de excesso, pelo que se vai conter na construção de hotéis

Portugal Resident22 Jun

MIMO Café brings traditional Portuguese flavours to Pine Cliffs Resort

Guests arriving at the Algarve’s Pine Cliffs Resort, in Albufeira, can now enjoy a taste of Portugal from the moment they step into the lobby, following the opening of the The post MIMO Café brings traditional Portuguese flavours to Pine Cliffs Resort appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident22 Jun

Tribute band brings Queen’s greatest hits to Vale do Lobo this summer

One of Vale do Lobo‘s most popular summer events is coming up next month as Queen Sensation bring an open-air tribute to the legendary British rock band to the resort’s The post Tribute band brings Queen’s greatest hits to Vale do Lobo this summer appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News22 Jun

New freshwater beach complex to open in the Algarve

A new leisure area centred around the Odeleite Dam in eastern Algarve is set to open later this month, offering visitors a freshwater alternative to the region’s coastal beaches.

The Portugal News22 Jun

Sand replenishment restores Algarve beaches ahead of summer

A large-scale sand replenishment project has restored several beaches between Quarteira and Garrão ahead of the summer season, helping to reverse the effects of coastal erosion along one of the Algarve's busiest stretches of coastline.

The Portugal News22 Jun

Algarve municipality raises Blue Flags on Six Beaches for 2026

Lagoa is celebrating another successful year as six of its beaches have once again been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag for 2026, recognising their high standards of water quality, safety, environmental management and visitor services.

The Portugal News22 Jun

Brits refuse to give up on holidays abroad

The British population's appetite for international travel stays strong despite domestic economic adversity and global instability.

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Barlavento22 Jun

Olhão: Real Marina quer ser o hotel «oficial» da Ria Formosa

Em entrevista, o diretor Jorge Neves revela que quer reforçar a ligação do Real Marina Hotel & Spa à Ria Formosa, posicionando a unidade como referência turística associada a este património natural de Olhão e do Algarve. O conteúdo Olhão: Real Marina quer ser o hotel «oficial» da Ria Formosa aparece primeiro em Barlav

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Sul Informação22 Jun

Há vencedores do Algarve e do Baixo Alentejo nos Prémios AHRESP

O projeto Economic Nutrition Label, promovido pela Escola Superior de Gestão Hotelaria e Turismo (ESGHT), da Universidade do Algarve, na categoria “Academia & Ciência no Turismo”, a diretora de Recursos Humanos Teresa Féria, da Details, de Quarteira, como “Profissional do Ano” e… O conteúdo Há vencedores do Algarve e d