Algarve voted Best Beach Destination in the world
Dec 6, 2020 General
For the first time, the Algarve has picked up the award for the Best Beach Destination in the World from the 2020 World Travel Awards. Following being given the distinction at a European level, the Algarve has beaten off competition from around the world to be crowned the best beach destination, coming ahead of 18 other nominees which included destinations in the Maldives, Thailand, Jamaica, Mexico and the USA.
Benagil and Caneiros Beach among the 100 beaches in the world "not to be missed"
Sep 3, 2018 General
The American economy site Business Insider has put together a list of 100 beaches from around the world that all citizens should visit "at least once in life"and two of them are in Portugal (Algarve), Praia de Benagil, and Caneiros Beach (in the municipality of Lagoa) , are considered by the site "must-see".
Portugal is the cheapest (and best) country in the world to live in.
Jan 11, 2023 General
Forbes magazine has chosen Portugal as one of the 10 "cheapest" places to live, particularly for US citizens. Affordable living costs and the ease of obtaining residence visas has put Portugal in the sights of North American citizens.
Lagoa, in the Algarve, has been awarded the title of “Best Municipality to live in” in Portugal
Nov 10, 2022 General
A study carried out by the Institute of Behavioral Technology (INTEC) gave the Municipality of Lagoa the best score in the areas of Tourism; Welfare; and Safety, Diversity and Tolerance.
Portugal voted best country in the world to travel to, according to Condé Nast
Oct 11, 2022 General
Portugal voted the best destination in the World and in Europe to travel in 2022