News in the Algarve

 

 

 Reproduced from 'The Portugal News, Portugal's National Newspaper in English'.

 

 


 

 

Tourism chiefs gather at Arade Pavilion.... On October 25th and 26th, the vice-president of the European Commission, Portuguese Economy Minister Manuel Pinho, and the European tourism ministers will all gather at the newly-inaugurated Arade Pavilion, Lagoa, for the 6th European Tourism Forum.

 

 

It is the first time that Portugal is hosting the gathering, entitled ‘Sustainable Management of Tourist Destinations', honouring the EU's Portuguese presidency.

Thursday's (25th) forum will also see the inauguration of an exhibition, called ‘European Destinations of Excellence'.

Topics covered by the forum will include natural and cultural heritage management, employment competitiveness and the creation of jobs, and European tourism and competition.