The coastal city of Lagos in the Western Algarve has everything you could want as a holiday destination of excellence or as…
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New weather radar for the Algarve
With more than 300 days of sunshine per year, plans in Portugal needn’t be as weatherproof as in many other…
New record for booming tourism
Tourists spent more than €25 billion in Portugal in 2023, setting a new record for revenue, according to the Portuguese…
The Portuguese connection
“The Algarve is increasingly a tourist destination of excellence, recognised in all its segments and products, and proof of this…
The potential of buying to rent
It’s been a popular investment option for many, but now, as rental prices continue to rise along with demand, buying…
Europe’s beach paradise
Five years in a row, and for the 10th time, the Algarve has picked up the title of Europe’s Leading…
New record for tourism
Just before the pandemic hit in 2020 and global travel ground to a standstill, 2019 was a record year for…
Portugal tops the leaderboard at the travel ‘Oscars’
Another year, another bundle of travel awards. Portugal leads the European award-winners at this year’s World Travel Awards. Everyone has…
Algarve’s beaches with “excellent quality” water
According to a European Commission report, 577 Portuguese bathing areas have excellent water quality (88.5%) and 40 are of good…
Hop on, hop off – a new Algarve bus route
For those who don’t enjoying driving whilst visiting another country, Vamus (the region’s bus provider) may well be your answer….