From 2018 to 2019, Portugal climbed 15 places in the ranking of the best tourist destinations in the world, chosen by readers of "Condé Nast Traveler ’, a renowned North American travel publication. This year occupies the third place.  The readers 'questionnaire for the 32nd Readers' Choice Awards placed Portugal behind Indonesia and Thailand (1st and 2nd place, respectively). According to the publication, this year 600,000 registered readers on the Condé Nast Traveler portal have revealed their preferences about the best countries to travel for tourism, but also about the best hotels, spas, cities, islands, cruises, airlines. , etc. In the ranking of countries as the best tourist destinations in the world only two other European destinations are listed: Greece, in seventh place, and Italy, in ninth.

The 10th race of the 2019 Superbike World Championship will take place on the weekend of 7th and 8th September at the Portimão Race Track. It is the 11th time that the Algarve circuit has received this race , and it is also in the fabulous scenery of the track known worldwide as the 'Roller Coaster' that will be held the number 400 race in the history of the championship born in 1988 and since 2008 has been happening annually (with exception of 2016) through the complex in southern Portugal. Tickets for sale with prices starting from 12 euros, and can be purchased at the official website of the circuit www.autodromodoalgarve.com

The Portuguese Jorge Fonseca won the -100 kg world judo title, beating Russian Niyaz Ilyasov in the final of the competition, held in Tokyo on 30 th August 2019. Jorge Fonseca, 26 years, became the first Portuguese to win a World Championship gold medal by defeating Ilyasov, third in the 2018 World Championships. On Saturday, Portugal will be represented by Rochele Nunes, at +78 kg, before the World Cup closing on Sunday with the team competition.

On August 22nd, the Summer Party returns to Armação Beach Club with another lively event filled with pure fun, with live music and refreshing cocktails, from 10 pm onwards, at Praia Dourada Beach Restaurant, next to Praia dos Pescadores, in Armação de Pêra. With free entrance, the Summer Party will feature the vibrant sound and energy of saxophonist Ricardo Branco (@ricardobranco), accompanied by the voice of Veronica Larrenne (@veronicalarrenne) and the melodic rhythm of DJ Paul Soir and DJ Arnie Elliot, promising an evening of fun and entertainment for everyone to get dancing with their feet on the sand. In addition to the musical diversity and along with the range of refreshing drinks, there will also be delicious snacks served until 2am to replenish energies. Private cabanas are also available.

Popular DJs bring summer sounds to Carvoeiro Beach Party this weekend (August 24-25th 2019 ). There will be plenty to do in Carvoeiro this weekend as the picturesque fishing town gears up for two days of summer fun including live music from popular DJs and singers, religious celebrations and fireworks. The festivities begin on Saturday with the sixth ‘Carvoeiro Beach Party’. Taking place between 8pm and 3am, the event promises to electrify the local beachside square with performances by several renowned DJs. Free entry