The fuel surcharge airlines add to the price of tickets for flights to Madeira and the Azores rose 47.3 percent, from 19 euros to 28 euros, announced Portugal’s National Civil Aviation Institute (INAC). Fuel surcharges for SATA Air Azores had already increased from 32 to 34 euros as of March 29, 2011, for all bookings […]
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SATA Air Azores increases fuel surcharges – Travel
Posted on 25 April 2011.
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Ricardo Rebelo “Islands of My Dreams” on PBS – People
Posted on 25 April 2011.
By Carolina Matos, Editor – Ricardo Rebelo, 37 years old, was born in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, in 1974. At 3 years old, Ricardo immigrated with his family to Fall River (MA) in 1977. He was educated at Saint Anne’s School and attended Durfee High School, before joining the Navy in 1993. Later he […]
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Portuguese wine and cheese tasting at SCP –Newark, NJ
Posted on 25 April 2011.
The Sport Club Portuguese (SCP) is organizing a Portuguese wine and cheese tasting event for April 29, to be held from 6pm to 9pm, at the SCP Hall, located at 55 Prospect Street, Newark, (NJ). Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the delicacies of Portuguese cheese and wine. Alentejo to the Mountains of Serra da […]
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Hotel Pestana Casino Park makes top 10 world list – Madeira
Posted on 24 April 2011.
The Hotel Pestana Casino Park located in Funchal city, Madeira, was ranked 7th among the 10 top casino hotels in the world, according to ratings given by tourists and reported by hotel review sites. The 45 year old hotel overlooking Funchal Bay was designed in 1966 by Brazilian Modernist architect Oscar Niemeyer, remaining to date […]
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22nd Estoril Open underway – Portugal
Posted on 23 April 2011.
The Estoril Open, one of the most popular international tennis competitions — for both men and women — is underway. The event is taking place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 23 through May 1, 2011. The 2011 editon has the participation of two of the world’s top 10 players — Robin […]
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Portugal to stay in recession until 2012 – update
Posted on 23 April 2011.
With huge debts, a declining economy and steady investor flight, Portugal is set to become one of the last countries in Europe to pull out of the current recession. According to the latest projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the Portuguese economy is expected to contract to about 1.5 percent in 2011 and 0.5 percent in […]
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