CAR HIRE & TRAVEL NEWS

• Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brasil kicks off in Autódromo do Algarve

  The Autódromo Internacional do Algarve this year marks the start of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brazil, championship, plus the track Algarve, will only further evidence in Europe, the Barcelona circuit.That this is already the ninth season of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brazil, this is th
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• Sana hotel resort opens in Algarve

  Sana Hotel Group has opened its first resort in the Algarve, the Epic Sana Algarve, this month in Albufeira, representing an investment of more than €60 million.The official inauguration is expected in June, however it held a “soft opening” on March 14. A week earlier, on March 7, t
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• Lisboa Irish Festival 2013

  All major world capitals have their week mostly Irish and celebrate St. Patrick's Day in its genesis Although it is a religious holiday, there is much that has come to symbolize the union Irish around the world. But not only. It is a showcase of culture par excellence: music, literature, visual arts
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• Algarve elected Europe’s top golf destination

  The Algarve has emerged as Europe’s top golfing destination in the inaugural Today’s Golfer Travel Awards, claiming the main Best Value Golf Destination (Continental Europe) title.And the pride of Portugal triumphed in style by receiving an impressive 32 percent of the total number of vo
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• Algarve in the running for 2013 F1

  Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has this past week told British motorsport magazine Autosport that the 2013 racing calendar could still include 20 races, with France and Portugal showing interest to host the event.The calendar was modified by the FIA at the end of last year to make room for a Eu
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• Bike Tour of the Algarve 2013

  The Bike Tour of the Algarve, edition 2013, goes for the road between 14 and 17 February, the organization announced recently at the end of the tunnel to see the solution to overcome the major economic difficulties that the Cycling Association of the Algarve is debating."We live in a period of uncer
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• Euro Campervan Bonus Offer - 12% Off + Free Upgrade

  Book an Apollo Euro Camper 4 Berth by 28 February 2013 for travel between 10 January and 20 March 2013, you will receive 12% off your daily rates and a free upgrade to Euro. PROMO CODE: 12OFFFREEUPGRADEValid from 09-Jan-2013 to 28-Feb-2013     Find more bonus offer and early bird disco
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• Ryanair cuts route out of Faro to Madrid

  Ryanair will reduce flights to the Spanish capital by 35 percent, while trimming those to Barcelona by 23 percent.The low cost airline says this move will cost 4,500 Spanish jobs and result in a reduction of around 4.5 million passengers to Portugal’s Iberian neighbours.Following questions pos
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• EasyJet expanding investment in Portugal

  Low-cost airliner easyJet is reinforcing its presence in Portugal and has revealed that it will be launching two new routes from Lisbon airport and increasing flight frequency in and out of the country.From this Sunday (October 28), easyJet will also be introducing a third plane permanently to its f
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• Tourism Oscars for Portugal and Algarve

  With more than three dozen nominations, Portugal went the round of the World Travel Awards (WTA) Europe with six awards overall, who joins the still gained an extra level Mediterranean and seven nationally. The Algarve is the best beach destination in Europe and Portugal the best golf destination.
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