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Brits back in force last October
(Created in 2012-01-08
and visited 30 times)
During the month of October 2011 more than 470,000 British tourists stayed in hotels in the Algarve; more than three times as many than the next largest group of foreign visitors that month, the Germans. ...
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Hollywood stars confirmed at Algarve gourmet festival
(Created in 2012-01-08
and visited 38 times)
Several of Hollywood’s most famous faces are to travel to the Algarve next week for the ‘6th International Food Festival - Tribute to Claudia’, at the exclusive Vila Joya resort. ...
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Algarve beaches in the spotlight
(Created in 2012-01-08
and visited 34 times)
The Algarve’s beaches will be highlighted throughout the first four months of 2012 on the regional tourism office blog in preparation for the ‘7 Wonders – Beaches of Portugal’ competition. ...
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Let the tolls commence
(Created in 2011-12-13
and visited 93 times)
Three additional motorways, including the Algarve’s A22 are since Thursday no longer free. To travel the length (130 kilometres) of the motorway will now cost just under 12 euros. Despite all the criticism levelled at paying to drive on the A22, only ten of the Algarve’s 400,000 residents (excluding traffic police and journalists, who numbered about 20) gathered in Faro on Wednesday for one final protest before of the introduction of tolls a day later. ...
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Airport passenger numbers continue to rise
(Created in 2011-12-13
and visited 60 times)
The number of airport passengers at Faro airport, as well as the number of overnight stays at hotels in the Algarve, rose in September, compared to the same month in 2010. ...
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