VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa is the big winner of the Chave de Platina 2015 (Platinum Key) of the prestigious guide Boa Cama Boa Mesa, from the national newspaper Expresso.

However, VILA VITA Parc is also the ultimate winner of the Sustainability Award Boa Cama, awarded this year for the first time, in partnership with Sociedade Ponto Verde. This prize is the result of the evaluation of good environmental practices in hotels and restaurants based on an Environmental Sustainability Indicator, exclusively designed by Sociedade Ponto Verde, who audited the results.
This indicator, explains the entity “recognizes Portuguese restaurants and hotels which, through rational water consumption, energy saving and waste management, amongst other measures, promote sustainable environmental practices in their day-to-day activity.”

Avalon, one of Europe’s leading providers of pre-paid funeral plans, has a new base in Portugal. Located in Olhão, near Faro in the Algarve, the base enables Avalon to provide a face-to-face service to customers across the country.

The Algarve is home to around 15,000 British, Irish and European citizens. Having attracted its first customers from the region in 2014, Avalon has seen a 200% increase in enquiries in the months since.

Check-in Portugal is a holiday home provider searching for villas with private pool in the central Algarve for our many international tourists.

We take care of your villa, check-in and check-out all guests, do the cleaning, laundry, offer 24h telephone service ….WE DO THE WHOLE RENTAL BUSINESS for you, and you, as an owner, just collect the revenue and of course have the possibility to use your villa in accordance with the availability.

Fine Dining in Style, the Algarve's leading gourmet catering company, will be recruiting for the summer season shortly.

We require two additional Head Chef's to work with our Executive Chef and the existing team of chefs. You will need an excellent qualification, experience in a Michelin or fine dining environment AND experience in a catering company is highly desirable, but we can forgive you if you are brilliant!

Directors Welcome Luis Rocha as the New General Manager at Espiche Golf, Portugal.

The Directors of Espiche Golf are delighted to announce that highly experienced Golf and Hospitality Executive, Luis Miguel Rocha, has joined the Espiche Golf team as General Manager. His appointment reinforces their commitment to continue to invest in the quality of the team, service and facilities at Espiche Golf.

UKHost4u is looking for talented individuals in the Algarve to join their apprenticeship programs, working in either a Technical Support role, or as a Graphic Artist.

Life can send unexpected events our way as we all know. We all strive to look after ourselves, to keep fit and healthy as far as we can, but when we experience unforeseen changes in our health we may need some extra help with our care, recovery and recuperation. Very often we have the opportunity to plan things and the health service, together with the support of partners, family and friends can look after all our needs.

But sometimes extra help is required to provide the care at home that is needed, especially when events are unexpected or when family and friends need that extra bit of support as well.

VILA VITA Parc is delighted to announce that it has won recognition in three separate award categories at the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards. Recognised as one of the best Luxury Hotels and Hotels in Portugal and most importantly the 4th Best Hotel for Families in Portugal.