Informação: Regional Government allocates charging stations for electric vehicles to eight tourist establishments
The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism announced today that charging stations for electric vehicles have been allocated to eight tourist establishments as part of the Campaign for the Promotion of Energy Efficiency in the Azores - Tourist Resorts. Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA, Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico, Hotel do Canal, Hotel Marina Atlântico, NEAT Hotel Aven... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro announces three new measures to support workers and companies in the tourism sector
The President of the Government announced today three new measures to support the Region's tourism sector, which aim to protect workers and defend companies in this area from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “These new measures are part of the set of measures that have been implemented at regional and national level. They have two main purposes: employment protection and worker protec... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Secretary for Tourism opens tourism project that differentiates accommodation offer on São Jorge Island
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism pointed out today that the "Cabanas da Viscondessa" tourist resort presents a concept “fully aligned” with the sustainable positioning of the Azores destination. Marta Guerreiro spoke at the opening of this tourism project located in the municipality of Velas, São Jorge Island, in an “quite appealing” area in ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government signs partnership with Asas de São Miguel Club for improvement of the Azores destination
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism stated today that the Regional Government, as part of the structuring of the tourism sector, is implementing a pioneering project that aims to install, in a first phase, 17 panels containing information on paragliding take-off and landing points on the island of São Miguel in the 11 existing flight locations. Marta Guerreiro spoke i... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government already awarded more than 1,000 "Clean & Safe Azores" seals
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism stated today that the Regional Government has already awarded more than 1,000 "Clean & Safe Azores" seals on all the islands of the archipelago. "We were distinguished by European Best Destinations as one of the safest destinations in 2020," Marta Guerreiro said, adding that "the entities joining this initiative have been preponderant in... Mais >>

Informação: “We must keep our eyes on the future,” says Marta Guerreiro
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism said that “more than just thinking about taking action in the present, we must keep our eyes on the future,” adopting a strategy focused on the promotion of the Azores destination with its main markets, so as to improve its positioning in this current context. Marta Guerreiro spoke Monday in Ponta Delgada at the opening of th... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government increases non-refundable incentives for investments in the tourism sector
The Regional Government, through the Vice-Presidency, has decided to increase the non-refundable incentives for private investments in the tourism sector under COMPETIR+ by 10% in order to accelerate the Region's economic revitalisation. With this measure, the Governments implements a 10% increase in the non-refundable incentives for private investments whose expenditure is made between April 1 ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government provides online questionnaire to facilitate passengers' arrival in the Region
The Regional Secretariat for Health provides an online risk assessment questionnaire for people wishing to travel to the Autonomous Region of the Azores, which aims to facilitate and speed up their arrival in the archipelago. Passengers must complete the questionnaire from the Regional Health Authority, available on the website https://destinoseguro.azores.gov.pt/ and also distributed by airline... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government extends employment maintenance support in the tourism sector to nine months
The Regional Government, through the Vice-Presidency, has decided to increase support for companies in the tourism sector, within the scope of the Employment Maintenance Programme, with the aim of further encouraging the maintenance of employment and aid to activity to regional tourism companies. In practice, the Government will extend the employment maintenance support to nine months, for each ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government invests more than 2.5 million Euros in infrastructures for promotion of Terceira's environmental heritage
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism highlighted today the Regional Government's investment in infrastructures to promote the adequate management and better appreciation of Terceira's environmental heritage. In this regard, she highlighted the redevelopment of the hiking trails and viewpoints of Serra de Santa Bárbara Range as well as the construction of Algar do Carv... Mais >>