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Faro and Funchal - in top 3 for European air quality
Policies to reduce air pollution have led to improved air quality across Europe over the last three decades. However, in some European cities, air pollution still poses considerable health risks.
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The healthy alternative to chocolate?!
November is the time in the Algarve where carob collection is in full swing. If you’re unfamiliar with carob (alfarroba), it’s the dark and mysterious looking, pea-shaped seed pod that comes from the arvore de alfarrobeira (carob tree).
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Turismo de Portugal launches their own travel insurance
Portugal's National Tourism Authority – Turismo de Portugal, has just launched a new travel insurance scheme that offers visitors to Portugal medical and holiday cancellation cover
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Portugal's Healthcare System - 12th Best in the World
When moving abroad, healthcare is an important consideration. Don’t worry! The World Health Report for 2019 by the World Health Organisation awarded the Portuguese healthcare system number 12 in its ranking.
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Algarve – yet again named ‘the best place in the world to retire’
According to the American website, Live and Invest Overseas, the Algarve has been named “the best place in the world to retire to” for the 4th year in a row!
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Healthcare in Portugal
There are essentially two aspects of healthcare in Portugal...
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Portuguese Wine Export on the Rise, Non-EU Countries Bring Demand Up
Portuguese wine exports grew in the first three quarters of 2013 to exceed 500 million euro...
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Michelin and Portugal: A Match Made in Diners' Paradise
The cuisines of Portugal has always elicited ohs and ahs from its local patrons, expatriates, and tourists for good reasons...
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Is the Decision to Give the Solar Plant the Green Light a Good One for the Algarve
The Algarve continues to be a popular place for people to spend their holidays, and for some they have turned their dream into reality and bought property...
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HPA Group’s Latest Vilamoura Clinic Now Open
The Hospital Particular do Algarve (HPA) Group has recently announced the opening of its newest clinic in Vilamoura...
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Portugal Lights up the Way to a Clean Energy Generation
The world is starting to sit up and take notice as Portugal has taken the moral high ground by simply implementing a couple of high profile and extremely commendable solar parks...
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Free Public Bikes in Vilamoura
A healthy lifestyle – this is the idea behind the free public bikes in Vilamoura...
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Portuguese Scientists Awarded
The L’Oreal – UNESCO Awards for Women in Science has been created to increase the participation of women in Science around the world...