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The Portugal News42m agoNew 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 News1h agoSand 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.
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The Portugal News2h agoAlgarve 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.
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The Portugal News2h agoBrits 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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Barlavento3h agoOlhão: 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 Informação3h agoHá 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
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Portugal Resident4h agoSilves unveils new ‘window to the mountainside’ photo spot
Visitors to Silves have a new place to stop, take in the view and snap a photograph. The Algarve municipality has unveiled a large wooden swing overlooking the surrounding countryside, The post Silves unveils new ‘window to the mountainside’ photo spot appeared first on Portugal Resident .
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The Portugal News4h agoPortuguese tourism authority creates network of thermal shelters
The national tourism system now has a clear way to help with the effects of global warming.
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Postal6h agoAcidente na rotunda do Aeroporto de Faro deixa homem gravemente ferido
Viatura despistou-se no acesso ao Aeroporto de Faro, derrubando sinais de trânsito e uma estátua de pedra
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Postal21h agoEstá a chegar a Portimão o primeiro hotel da cadeia Hard Rock
Primeiro hotel Hard Rock em Portugal está a nascer em Portimão, junto à Praia do Vau, e conta com 275 quartos
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Jornal do Algarve22h agoLagoa reforça aposta no turismo de negócios na QSP Summit
O Município de Lagoa vai marcar presença na QSP Summit, evento dedicado ao marketing e gestão empresarial que decorre entre 30 de junho e 2 de julho, no Porto e em Matosinhos, reunindo líderes, especialistas e decisores de vários setores. A participação do concelho algarvio insere-se numa estratégia de promoção do terr

Portugal Resident23h agoAlgarve needs more hotels – but not all on the coast, says tourism chief
The Algarve may be Portugal’s leading tourism destination, but regional leaders believe future hotel development should focus less on the coastline and more on the interior of the region. According The post Algarve needs more hotels – but not all on the coast, says tourism chief appeared first on Portugal Resident .
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Postal1d agoIncêndio que destruiu resort de luxo retém 21 portugueses na República Dominicana: família perdeu todos os bens
Todos os portugueses conseguiram escapar às chamas e estão bem de saúde, mas uma família perdeu todos os bens, incluindo documentos

Portugal Resident1d ago21 Portuguese tourists escape deadly Dominican Republic resort fire
Twenty-one Portuguese tourists had to be evacuated and rehoused after a major fire tore through a popular resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, destroying personal belongings and documents (but The post 21 Portuguese tourists escape deadly Dominican Republic resort fire appeared first on Portugal Resident .
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Postal1d agoPraias com má qualidade da água em Portugal aumentam para 12: veja onde não deve mergulhar
A Agência Europeia do Ambiente classificou 12 águas balneares portuguesas como tendo má qualidade
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Jornal do Algarve1d agoDesculpas
É fatal como o destino: selecção portuguesa em vésperas de aportar aos steites, um apontamento de reportagem (não sei se ainda se diz assim) de um enviado especial, onde se realça o estadão da coisa, o dinheiro que a federação deve estar a largar em hotel. Os bons ofícios de quem terá descoberto tamanha preciosidade, [
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Postal2d ago“Mykonos portuguesa”: espanhóis rendidos a vila piscatória algarvia com “ruas de postal e longe do turismo massivo”
A vila algarvia mantém a tradição piscatória e tem sido comparado a uma “Mykonos portuguesa”
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Postal2d agoViu uma bandeira axadrezada na praia? Saiba o que significa e que cuidados deve ter
A bandeira axadrezada pode surgir nas praias portuguesas e há cuidados que deve conhecer antes de entrar na água
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Postal2d agoVai à praia no Algarve? Veja como vai estar a temperatura da água nos próximos dias
Temperatura da água do mar no Algarve deverá manter-se fresca nos próximos dias, com valores próximos dos 18 ºC a 19 ºC em várias praias

Algarve Daily News3d agoeasyJet highlights €8.3bn economic contribution to Algarve, as Faro Airport base marks fifth anniversary
easyJet marked the fifth anniversary of its operational base at Faro Airport with a commemorative lunch held in an Algarve orange grove, bringing together airline executives, regional authorities, and institutional partners to reflect on the carrier's impact on the region, and to outline its ambitions for future growth

Algarve Daily News5d agoBody washes up in Albufeira: 23-year-old British tourist found dead in harbour after going missing
A body has been recovered near the entrance to Albufeira harbour, believed to be that of the 23-year-old British man who went missing last week on the popular tourist beach of Praia do Peneco, according to Portugal's National Maritime Authority (AMN).

Algarve Daily News5d ago‘Early predictions show strong summer season, but tourists are increasingly price conscious’, Portugal’s industry experts warn
Portugal's tourism industry is expecting a strong summer season, as early indicators from June point to healthy demand. However, industry bodies are warning that consumers are becoming increasingly price-conscious and businesses are facing mounting operational pressures.

Algarve Daily News6d agoAlgarve: Newly-constructed freshwater beach opens at Odeleite Dam on 26 June, featuring a bar, pools, and seating area
Odeleite Beach, a newly-constructed freshwater beach located at the dam of the same name in Castro Marim, Algarve, is set to open on 26 June and will be available to the public until the end of August.

Algarve Daily News6d ago28-year-old surfer rescued at Cordoama Beach after suffering fractured arm
A 28-year-old surfer was rescued on Tuesday morning at Cordoama Beach, in the Algarve municipality of Vila do Bispo, after suffering a fractured arm while surfing.