Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau

🌍 Strengthening Algarve's Global Presence! 🌍 From October 24th to 27th, Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau promoted the region at The Meetings Space Autumn in Muscat, Oman — one of the premier European professional events market events. As a selected Convention Bureau, we showcased Algarve’s outstanding potential for luxury business events and had the privilege of meeting with around 20 potential clients. Between meetings and networking sessions, we established over 35 valuable connections with potential clients, further reinforcing Algarve’s position as a premier destination for high-end meetings, incentives, conferences, and events. Exciting times ahead for the Algarve’s business tourism! #AlgarveTourimsBureau #VisitAlgarve #Algarve #BusinessEvents #LuxuryEvents #MICE #MI #Networking

✨ Wrapping up the Visit Portugal Marketplace US & Canada in style! ✨ This weekend, Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau ended this incredible event by welcoming 14 tour operators and travel agencies from the US and Canada for an exclusive post-event familiarization tour. This special visit gave our guests a first-hand experience of Algarve’s unique offerings. We highlighted the region's culture, rich gastronomy, and breathtaking natural beauty through a diverse program. It was the perfect way to showcase why the Algarve is a top destination for travelers from across the Atlantic! We're excited about the connections made and look forward to welcoming even more visitors from North America. 🌍✈️ #VisitAlgarve #VisitPortugal #TravelTrade #AlgarveTourism #TourismUSA #Networking #ExploreAlgarve

🎉 It's a wrap! 🎉 The second day of VisitPortugal Travel Trade Market Place has officially come to a close, and what an incredible journey it’s been! From insightful meetings to a joyful themed closing party "Sandy shores & 80's scores", the 230 participants stepped into, these days have been filled with opportunities, connections, and lasting partnerships. Today it's time for participants to follow discoveries in the post tours in our beautiful Algarve. A heartfelt thank you to Turismo de Portugal, our host hotel Grande Real Santa Eulália-Real Hotels Group and our amazing partners AIM Group International,Onelink, Eurologistix Audiovisuais E Eventos buyers, and suppliers - Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau couldn't have achieved this success without your support and collaboration. Together, we’ve strengthened the ties between the Algarve and North America, paving the way for future growth and innovation. Here's to the lasting impact of this event and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead! 🌍✈️ Until next time! #VisitAlgarve #VisitPortugal #TravelTrade #AlgarveTourism #TourismUSA #Networking #ExploreAlgarve #travelpulse TravelPulse TravelPulse Canada

🍸✨ A memorable evening at EPIC SANA Algarve ✨🍽️ Last night, after a productive day at the VisitPortugal Travel Trade Marketplace, we had the pleasure of hosting a spectacular cocktail and dinner party at the stunning EPIC SANA Algarve. The evening perfectly blended networking and fine dining and showcased the Algarve’s exceptional hospitality. Again, a special thank you to Turismo de Portugal and EPIC SANA Algarve for making this event unforgettable. Your contributions and support are key to strengthening the bonds between the Algarve and North American markets. 🌊 Here's to more inspiring connections and opportunities! #VisitAlgarve #VisitPortugal #TravelTrade #AlgarveTourism #TourismUSA #Networking #ExploreAlgarve #travelpulse TravelPulse TravelPulse Canada

🌍✨ Welcome to the Algarve for the “Visit Portugal Travel Trade Market Place”! 🎉 🎟️ Our Welcome Desk warmly greeted all participants upon their arrival; 👥 The event kicked off with a powerful welcome message from Turismo de Portugal, highlighting the importance of international partnerships; 🏖️ Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau made an incredible "classroom" session, showcasing the region's diverse attractions and offer; 🍹 there was time for al fresco lunch in a beautiful setting followed by a busy afternoon of work. Today marks the exciting first day of an exclusive event bringing together 110 travel agents and tour operators from the U.S. and Canada. Hosted by Turismo de Portugal and Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau, this strategic event will run until October 27th, focusing on strengthening business relations and creating new opportunities in the tourism sector. We’re thrilled to host such an influential group of professionals, building bridges between the Algarve and North America! 🌊✈️ #VisitAlgarve #VisitPortugal #TravelTrade #AlgarveTourismBureau #Algarve #USATourism #Networking #ExploreAlgarve #travelpulse TravelPulse TravelPulse Canada

🍷✨ Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau showcasing gastronomy & wine! ✨🍽️ We’re beyond excited to have welcomed a group of top journalists from the UK for an unforgettable journey through the Algarve’s food and wine scene! From October 17-20, these writers explored some of our region's hidden gems, tasting incredible local wines and savoring traditional dishes made with love and authenticity. This isn’t just a press trip—it’s a chance to share the true soul of the Algarve with the world. 🌍 A special thanks to all our members collaborating and our dearest friend Vicky Goodall who guided the group with such commitment. Here’s to celebrating our rich flavors, passionate producers, and the stories that make the Algarve a destination like no other! Stay tuned as these experiences are brought to life in their words. 🥂🌿 #AlgarveTourismBureau #VisitAlgarve #Algarve #Gastronomy #Wine

https://lnkd.in/enQHGYMA A great feature by the lovely Annabelle Thorpe on her first visit to the Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau Please come back soon!

✨ Embracing Algarve's nature 🌊 From October 16th to 20th, we are thrilled to welcome eight tour operators from the UK, Netherlands, USA, Canada, Germany, and Belgium on our "Discover Your Own Nature" fam trip. This unique experience offers an immersive exploration of the Algarve's breathtaking landscapes, far beyond the typical beach destinations. 🌿 From coastal cliffs to serene countryside paths, the group is discovering the region’s unmatched natural diversity and opportunities for sustainable travel. It’s more than just a visit—it’s a chance to showcase the Algarve as a prime destination for nature tourism. Take a step off the beaten path and explore the Algarve’s hidden wonders with us. 🌍🌺     #AlgarveTourismBureau #VisitAlgarve #Algarve #Nature #CyclingAlgarve #WalkingAlgarve      

✨ A taste of Algarve for Click&GoHolidays Irish team! 🍽️ Since October 15th, the Algarve has welcomed the Product Manager and six sales and customer support team members from Click & Go, one of Ireland's leading tour operators. The team visited some of their portfolio's finest resorts and accommodations, focusing on the popular Over 55’s program, which runs during low season. Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau proudly supported this Fam Trip with a destination presentation and hosted a dinner to highlight the unique charm of the Algarve. 🌟 Click & Go is represented in the Algarve by MTS Globe and has been an important partner in promoting our region to Irish travelers, especially during the quieter months. This visit has opened the door to new opportunities and stronger collaborations. We're excited about what lies ahead! 💼✈️ #AlgarveTourismBureau #VisitAlgarve #Algarve 

🌍🏌️ Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau at the International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) 2024! 🏌️🌍 From October 14th to 17th, Lisbon is hosting one of the world’s premier events for the golf travel community, the International Golf Travel Market, bringing together over a thousand professionals from the sector, a key platform for the Algarve, one of the most awarded and recognized golf destinations globally. With the Algarve accounting for 68% of national golf rounds and recording a 6% growth from January to August 2024, this event is crucial for expanding the region's presence in global markets. ⛳✨ Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau is proudly representing the region with 20 of its partners: Espiche Campo de Golfe, Domitur Travel, Benamor Golf, Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club, Verdelago Resort, Monte Rei Golf & Country Club, AP Hotels & Resorts, Quinta da Ria, Quinta do Vale, Robinson Club GmbH, Pestana Hotel Group, Pestana Golf Resorts, Ombria Algarve, Vale do Lobo Golf & Beach Resort, Quinta do Lago, VILA GALÉ HOTÉIS, Minor Hotels, Pine Cliffs Resort, Highgate, Amendoeira Golf Resort, JJW Hotels & Resorts. This is a unique opportunity to showcase the Algarve’s rich golf offerings, both on and off the course, and strengthen valuable connections with industry leaders. 📈 ______________________________ 🌍🏌️ Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau at the International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) 2024! 🏌️🌍 De 14 a 17 de outubro, Lisboa é palco de um dos maiores eventos do setor de viagens de golfe, o International Golf Travel Market que reúne mais de mil profissionais ligados ao setor, uma oportunidade essencial para o Algarve, um dos destinos de golfe mais premiados e reconhecidos no mundo. Com o Algarve a representar 68% das voltas de golfe realizadas em Portugal e um crescimento de 6% no acumulado de janeiro a agosto de 2024, este evento é fundamental para aumentar a visibilidade da região nos mercados globais. ⛳✨ A Associação Turismo do Algarve/ Algarve Tourism Bureau marca presença juntamente com 20 empresas associadas, promovendo a diversidade da oferta da região dentro e fora dos campos de golfe. 📈 #AlgarveTourimsBureau #VisitAlgarve #Algarve #Algarvegolf #VisitGolfAlgarve