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Tee Times Portugal Holidays: Superbike Championship

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Tee Times Portugal Holidays - Superbike World Championship Portimão 2014

Tee Times Portugal Holidays – Superbike World Championship Portimão 2014 – Portimão, Algarve – Portugal

Tee Times Portugal Holidays: Superbike FIM World Championship at Portimão, Algarve – Portugal from 4th to 6th July ’14

This high-powered 2-wheel event is taking place at the spectacular Algarve International Circuit (Autodromo Internacional do Algarve) in Portimão.

The venue, with a undulating layout which has been described one of the world’s most challenging and exhilarating, has established itself as a firm favourite amongst both fans and riders.

The Superbike World Championship, founded in 1988, has a season that consists of a series of rounds that have two races. Results of each race are combined to determine two annual world championships, one between the riders and one between the bike manufacturers. The only motorbikes used in this championship are tuned versions of bikes available for sale to the public. The participating manufacturers include BMW, Ducati, Honda, Kawasaki and Suzuki. This championship is regulated by FIM, the international governing body of motorcycle racing.

Tee Times Portugal Holidays - Superbike World Championship - Portugal 2014

Tee Times Portugal Holidays – Superbike World Championship – Portugal 2014

The Algarve is the most popular tourist destination in Portugal, and also one of the most popular in Europe. At roughly 150 kilometres long, the Algarve offers many choices of where to stay, places to visit and things to do.

Choosing the correct accommodation, in the right setting, is essential for an enjoyable holiday. Tee Times Tour Operator, with customer satisfaction and business integrity as its core priorities, is here to offer support as holiday destinations are considered and holidays booked.

Amongst the fine selection of accommodation on the Algarve that Tee Times T. O. recommends there is CS Morgado Golf Hotel, Penina Hotel Golf & Resort, Tivoli Marina Portimao and more.

The Algarve also has some of Europe’s top golf courses. With so many choices to consider, Golfers can call upon the knowledge and insight of Tee Times Golf Agency when considering the golf courses. These recommendations include Alamos, Gramacho, Morgado, Penina Championship, Penina Resort and many more.

By Richard FM Conlon

For a further insight into the Algarve, as described by Tee Times T. O., please refer to Sightseeing.

 

Tee Times Portugal Holidays: Algarve Classic Cars 2014

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Tee Times Portugal Holidays - Algarve Classic Cars 2014

Tee Times Portugal Holidays – Algarve Classic Cars 2014

Tee Times Portugal Holidays: Algarve Classic Cars 2014 in Vilamoura Marina, Algarve, Portugal on 11th – 13th July 2014.

Tivoli Marina Vilamoura, as recommended by Tee Times Tour Operator, is playing host to the Algarve Classic Cars 2014. Vilamoura will also be the departure point for the planned circuits of the Algarve, as part of this car rally, during the three days. As these spectacular classic cars complete the planned circuits of the Algarve, there is the exciting opportunity for many to watch the cars in action.

The participants of this rally will either be entering the Sporting category, or the Tourist category. With those entering the sporting category completing 16 special stages of the rally, and those entering the tourist category the handling circuit stages.
As a very popular all-year round Portuguese holiday destination, Vilamoura offers, for many, everything that is needed for a relaxing and refreshing holiday in Portugal.

The choices of golf courses in the area of Vilamoura are excellent. This includes the Oceanico group, Vila Sol, Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo and many more.

Vilamoura Marina, now open 40 years, is pedestrian-friendly with access for all. With top-of-the-range boats on display, along with shops and restaurants lining the walkway, it is easy to see why this marina is recognised as one of the best in Europe.

Hilton Vilamoura, recognised as the Best Golf Resort in Portugal by World Travel Awards, is another fine Vilamoura hotel that Tee Times T. O. recommends. Other hotels in the area recommended by Tee Times T. O. include Dom Pedro Marina and Vila Galé Marina but many more are available.

By Richard FM Conlon

Tee Times Portugal Holidays: Algarve Beer Fest

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Tee Times Portugal Holidays – Algarve Beer Fest, Albufeira, Algarve – Portugal

Tee Times Portugal Holidays: Algarve Beer Fest – Albufeira, Algarve – Portugal, 26th – 29th of June 2014

The Algarve Beer Fest, an inaugural event for Albufeira, will be held in the Fisherman’s Square (Praça dos Pescadores) right by the Fisherman’s Beach (Praia dos Pescadores). With nearly 40 brands of craft beers from 10 different countries, this festival will truly be an international event.

These craft-beer companies will be from the countries of Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Greece, England, Scotland, Czech Republic, and the U.S.A.

Portugal will be strongly represented. The ‘Mean Sardine’ brewery, from Mafra in Lisbon, with their Zagaia and Amura beers will be there. Along with ‘The Three Brewers’ (Os Tres Cervejeiros), beer producing company with their selection of ‘Sovina’ branded beers, and also the national brands of ‘Vadia’ and ‘Maldita’ beers.

At this event, described as the ‘Craft Beer Party of the Summer’, food and entertainment will also be provided for those attending.

Tee Times Portugal Holidays - Algarve Beer Fest 2014

Tee Times Portugal Holidays – Algarve Beer Fest 2014 – The Craft Beer Revolution on the Beach

Albufeira town, known as the tourist capital of the Algarve, is centrally located on the coast. Beach-lovers will have many choices in this thriving holiday resort. The old town of Albufeira offers a labyrinth of cobbled streets, lined with shops, restaurants and bars that lead onto the main square, Largo Duarte Pacheco, where street entertainers regularly entertain the crowds. For lovers of the nightlife there is also the area know as ‘The Strip’, near the Oura beach, offering an endless selection of bars and nightclubs.

Tee Times Tour Operator offers a great selection of accommodation for holidays on the central Algarve. This selection includes Grande Hotel at Salgados, Epic Sana – Algarve, Sheraton Algarve and many more.

The wide-range of golf courses accessible from Albufeira include Balaia Par 3, Oceanico’s GCs, Salgados, Sheraton Pine Cliffs and many, many more.

by Richard FM Conlon