Informação: Regional Government to hold "Green Teams" on all islands of the archipelago The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism will hold a series of forums aimed at monitoring the sustainability of the Azores tourist destination, designated as "Green Teams," on all islands of the archipelago. The first workshop takes place Thursday, August 29, on the island of Santa Maria, followed by São Miguel (August 30), Terceira (September 3), Graciosa (September 4), S... Mais >> Informação: Regional trails with Rapid Intervention and Rescue Plan The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism stated on São Jorge Island that the Regional Network of Hiking Trails is being provided with a Rapid Intervention and Rescue Plan. It is being implemented through the placement of numbered poles along the entire route length and the subsequent identification of the paths intersecting the trails, which will secure the access to rescue ... Mais >>
Informação: Atlantis Cup - Autonomy Regatta "a true tribute to the sea" with international projection, says Regional Director for Tourism The Regional Director for Tourism stressed the importance of the Atlantis Cup - Autonomy Regatta. She considered it “a true tribute to the sea” with international projection, which contributes "to the promotion of the Azores as a nautical destination." “This regatta is the largest sailing event held in our Region and also one of the most important moments of socialisation among s... Mais >>
Informação: Topo Port on São Jorge to serve fisheries and tourism sectors, says Gui Menezes The Regional Secretary of the Sea, Science and Technology stated today that, through the improvement works of Topo Port, the Regional Government "provides the island of São Jorge with another infrastructure that has all the conditions to serve the fisheries and tourism sectors, thus strengthening the island’s economy." Gui Menezes spoke at the ceremony that marked the beginning of the u... Mais >>
Informação: Applications for Priolo Brand open until September 30 The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism, through the Regional Directorate for the Environment, and in partnership with the Office of the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in the Lands of Priolo, promotes opens a new phase of applications for Priolo Brand running until September 30. The Priolo brand, which currently distinguishes 49 entities, is directed to all companies... Mais >> Informação: Upgrading of tourism support infrastructures evidences Government's response to growth of visitors, says Ana Cunha The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Ana Cunha, emphasised in Ribeira Grande that the upgrading works carried out by the Regional Government in support infrastructures at tourist sites evidence that the Regional Government has effectively responded to the growing flow of visitors to these iconic spaces of the archipelago. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the car park at Caldei... Mais >>
Informação: Azores to host national celebrations of World Tourism Day in 2019 The Regional Government, through the Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism, in conjunction with the Confederation of Portuguese Tourism will mark the World Tourism Day on September 27 on the island of São Miguel. “Sustainable tourism: a legacy for the future” is the theme of the conference that will celebrate this event to be held at Nonagon - São Miguel S... Mais >> Informação: Applications for “Creatour Azores” project open until July 31 The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism, through the Azores Tourism Observatory, informs that the applications for the "Creatour Azores" project are open until July 31. "Creatour Azores" is a project with an integrated approach to research and application, which intends to develop research focused on creative tourism and diversify the regional tourism offer in the Azores. More... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government authorises opening of tender for operation of Ferraria Thermal Spa The resolution of the Council of the Government authorising the opening of a restricted tender procedure by previous qualification for the operation of Ferraria Thermal Spa building on S. Miguel Island for a 10-year period, renewable once for another five years, was published today in the Official Journal. This procedure intends to define new rules for this operation. For example, the concessiona... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro opens "House of Volcanoes" to promote Azorean geological heritage and enhance Pico's tourism offer The President of the Government opened today the "House of Volcanoes." This new Environmental Centre represents an investment of about two million Euros to promote the Region's geological heritage and enhance Pico's tourism offer for the Azoreans and those visiting this island. "Opening the doors of another new Environmental Centre is a source of satisfaction for the Regional Government for its co... Mais >>
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