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New Routes from Faro

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0100

In March, 14 new routes are set to be started by the low-cost airline company, Ryanair, which will be opening its 39th base at Faro Airport.

The new routes announced by the Irish company will connect the Algarve city to a total of 27 new European destinations. As a result, passenger traffic at Faro airport is expected to increase to 1.3 million. ...

Algarve to build eight more five-star hotels

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

Eight new five-star hotels are set to be opened this year in the Algarve, which currently has 15 five-star units, representing a global investment of more than �500 million. According to regional entities, two of the new hotels are taking shape in Lagos (which does not, as yet, have an establishment of that category) and two more will be launched in Albufeira. One will open in Lagoa, Portim�o, Olh�o and Loul�. ...

EU study unveils upbeat prospects for 2010 tourism season

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

Around 80 percent of Europeans continue to travel for their holidays according to a new Eurobarometer survey on �The attitudes of Europeans towards tourism 2010� published on Tuesday. ...

Portugal sets new record for number of cruise-ship visitors

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

Last year cruise ships brought a record-breaking number of passengers to Portugal, setting a new high after more than 940,000 tourists disembarked from their liners at a Portuguese port.In total, 945,034 cruise ship passengers visited Portugal in 2009, easily breaking the previous record of 904,600 tourists registered in 2008. ...

Funchal Flower Festival

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

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Aigle Azur promotes the Madeira Islands

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

The French airline Aigle Azur has launched the autumn edition of their inflight magazine, which makes reference to the Madeira Islands' potential as a tourist destination, to correspond with the start of their new weekly flight between Paris and the Autonomous Region of Madeira. ...

Project launched for endangered Iberian lynx

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

The Nature Protection League (LPN) has launched a �2.6 million project that seeks to preserve habitats and improve the survival and reproduction conditions for the Iberian lynx and the black vulture in the Southeast of Portugal. ...

Algarvean wine elected amongst �Portugal�s finest�

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

The Lagos-produced Monte da Casteleja Maria Selection Tinto, 2007 was the only Algarvean wine to be placed amongst a handpicked selection of �Portugal�s Top-50 Best Wines� in 2010, elected by British journalist and founder of website thewinedetective.com Sarah Ahmed. ...

Cheryl Cole coming to Portugal with the Black Eyed Peas

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

UK TV darling and singer Cheryl Cole is to perform in Portugal on May 30th performing with the Black Eyed Peas at the Jamor Nation Stadium, Lisbon, in the BES Festival Selec��o. ...

Volvo Ocean race to pass through Lisbon

info@ezclick-transfers.com (eZClick Transfers) — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0100

Lisbon will be one of the stopover locations for the 2011/2012 Volvo Ocean Race, one of the most gruelling offshore circum-navigation regattas in the world.

The Portuguese capital will be the finish of the transatlantic leg of the next race in the summer of 2012, according to Volvo Ocean Race CEO Knut Frostad. ...