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Azores, the favorite destination. Interview with Jean Pierre Pinheiro, Portuguese Tourism Coordinator in France and Luxembourg

Check out the interview with Jean Pierre Pinheiro, Portugal’s Tourism Coordinator in France and Luxembourg, about this paradise in the middle of the Atlantic – the archipelago of the Azores. Jean Pierre tells us about how this destination leads in terms of sustainability, with the achievement of Silver certification, by the EarthCheck destination certifying entity, …

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Angra StartUp – A Sustainable Business Incubator

Angra StartUp has implemented a sustainable communication plan that aims to promote the importance of values such as sustainability and valuing the environment in the local business ecosystem. It is intended to provide startups installed in the incubator with the capacity to promote themselves in a sustainable manner, to encourage the incubators to subscribe to …

European Best Destinations appoint the Azores as a safe destinations for 2021

In 2021, the trust level in the Azores remains, and European Best Destinations has already considered it as one of the safest vacation destinations. When, in 2020, the travel and life habits of all of us changed dramatically, the Azores remained as a possibility for a safe, natural and sustainable experience. To reinforce the confidence …

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National Tourism Award: The Certification of the Azores wins in the category of Sustainable Tourism

The Azores won the first place at the National Tourism Award, promoted by BPI and Expresso, in the Sustainable Tourism category, with the Certification as a Sustainable Tourist Destination by EarthCheck. This project has been contributing to the strategic positioning of the tourist-cultural destination, aligning it with a growing international adoption by consumers, already clearly …

DiscoverAzores.eu grew by over 25% during quarantine

It took a pandemic for the registrations of Azorean artists on the www.discoverazores.eu platform to grow significantly. “During the past 4 weeks, we had 160 registrations on the platform” announces Terry Costa, the artistic director of the MiratecArts association, based in the island of Pico. With a total of 660 artists from digital art, visual …

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Government of the Azores marks World Wetlands Day on all islands

The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism, through the Regional Directorate for the Environment, will carry out various environmental awareness and education activities on all the islands, as part of the celebrations of World Wetlands Day, to be celebrated on February 2 and this year is dedicated to the theme “Biodiversity and Wetlands”.