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Portugal's ambition of returning to the Formula One world championship with an all-new circuit at Portimão on the Algarve took another step towards fruition this week with the official
presentation of the nascent facility - and the revelation that one F1 team has already booked testing time, despite earthworks still to be completed.
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This summer, RIU Hotels & Resorts will be opening its first ClubHotel, a range of hotels that caters specifically to families, sports fans and active visitors, in Portugal. The 4-star hotel will stand next to the Riu Palace Algarve in Olhos d'Agua and be joining RIU’s portfolio as of June 2008. The 500 rooms of the ClubHotel Riu Guaraná are located in two brand-new buildings, one of which is two storeys high and the other six.
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The wind picked up after we left the last trees behind, and the narrow road stretched out over the misty, scrub-covered plateau toward the end of Europe.At Sagres, the road stops at the walls of Henry the Navigator's fortress. Beyond, the land runs out and the old continent drops 150 feet into the roaring Atlantic. After this there is nothing but ocean until New York. |
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People visiting the Portuguese town of Faro in the Algarve over the coming months will have the chance to take in one of the country's most impressive sporting spectacles. This year's event, which will take place between March and April, will mark the seventh outing of the Portuguese hot air balloon transcrossing. |
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Located along the Southwest Region of the Algarve and overlooking the Atlantic Ocean since the 60’s, Memmo Baleeira has been completely refurbished and is now an ARTEH® Hotel. The Hotel’s name is inspired by the word “memories”, hence “Memmo”, and Baleeira is the exact location in Sagres. The symbol is a chameleon which reverts to the architectural genre of being fully integrated with the surroundings, benefiting from natural light in every corner. |
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The Alentejo starts only half an hour north of Faro but, compared with neighbouring Algarve, this huge stretch of southern Portugal is almost untouched by tourism. You won’t find any golf courses, apartment complexes, casinos or aquaparks here – yet. But there is talk of a new airport to open the region up to low-cost flights and the developers |
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The person in charge, José Arês Cruz, aged 40, said that they would have had problems without the military maps, based on the experience of the first stage of a long walk that they will be completing over the coming months as they walk the length of the Way. They left their GPS at home. Just using the military maps, compasses and the map of the Algarve Way provided by the environmental association Almargem |
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