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The Portugal News8 Aug

Beach of the week: Peneco Beach

Peneco Beach in Albufeira is unique for several reasons. 

The Portugal News1 Aug

Beach of the Week: Armação de Pêra Beach

The beaches of Armação de Pêra form one of the longest stretches of sand in the Algarve, extending along the coastline towards Albufeira. With plenty of space, golden sand and calm waters, it's one of the region's favourite beaches for both locals and visitors.

The Portugal News28 Jul

A resort for wellness in the Algarve

The Westin Salgados Beach Resort in Albufeira is not just a hotel but a holistic holiday and residential experience, built on the six fundamental pillars of well-being: sleep, eat, move, feel, work, and have fun.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Algarve to host free Basic Life Support Training

In Albufeira, residents and visitors will have the opportunity to learn potentially life-saving skills during a free Basic Life Support (BLS) mass training session taking place on 20 August at Praia dos Pescadores, as part of celebrations for Municipal Day. 

The Portugal News17 Jul

Algarve Falésia Hotel reopens after major renovation as adults-only retreat in Albufeira

After months of renovation, one of the Algarve's most familiar hotels has reopened with a fresh new look and a new adults-only concept. 

The Portugal News10 Jul

The Algarve is stronger when it speaks with one voice

Last Monday, I had the honour of being invited by Hélder Martins, president of AHETA, to be present in Albufeira at the signing of the memorandum of understanding that formalises the merger process between the two main business associations linked to hotels and tourism in the Algarve. 

The Portugal News30 Jun

Touristic enterprise at the Albufeira do Castelo do Bode

On 22 June a broadcast by Investigação SIC focussed attention on the complaints made by mainly foreign investors who had been persuaded by artful publicity to part with substantial values in order to reserve units in the self-named Vale Paraiso Eco-Resort.

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.