The Algarve is embracing a major initiative to future-proof its status as a premier European destination. The SmartVITATUR project, promoted…
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Algarve confirmed as tourism leader
The Algarve has definitively confirmed its status as Portugal’s main tourist destination, attracting hundreds of thousands of guests and millions…
Portugal is Europe’s top destination…again
The Algarve shines as Portugal claims Europe’s Best Destination award and 23 total honours. Portugal has once again cemented its…
Autumn highlights in the Algarve
This November, the Algarve proves once again that it’s more than just a summer destination. From record-breaking endurance races to…
The Algarve’s secret season
November is no longer low season; it’s the Algarve’s secret season where mild temperatures, fewer crowds and vibrant natural landscapes…
Portugal’s ancient stone circles
The Almendres Cromlech, known in Portuguese as Cromeleque dos Almendres, is one of Europe’s most remarkable megalithic monuments. Located near…
4 reasons to head to the Algarve this half-term
When the UK clocks turn back and the half-term holidays roll around, there’s one last burst of summer just a…
Beer, festivals and harmony in Algarve
The Algarve is brimming with cultural flavour this season, as three very different events bring music, food and community spirit…
Events in the Algarve this September
From photography and food to music, beaches and the great outdoors, September in the Algarve offers a wide variety of…
The Algarve’s best dog-friendly beaches
Everyone loves an Algarve beach, but there are often questions about whether you’re allowed to take your dog along with…