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Portugal could host 2 Formula 1 Grand Prix this year

Portugal could host 2 Formula 1 Grand Prix this year

The coronavirus epidemic has disrupted the schedule of many sports competitions. Formula 1 is not to be outdone but should return this year with significant changes. Indeed, some Grands Prix will not be able to take place on the planned circuits and Portugal could benefit from it. After 24 years of absence, F1 could return to Portugal. And not to do things halfway, it would not be one but two Grands Prix that Portugal could host this year. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant, tells you all about the possible return of Formula 1 to Portugal in 2020.

Portugal is the 3rd safest country in the world (1st European)

Portugal is the 3rd safest country in the world (1st European)

Portugal stands out once again in terms of security. Renowned for its security, Portugal has just been considered the 3rd safest country in the world, the 1st at European level, according to the Global Peace Index (GPI) which indicates the safest countries. On the podium, New Zealand and Iceland accompany Portugal. Overall, however, the security index tends to fall. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant in Portugal, tells you all about this new international recognition for the security of the country and which will certainly attract tourists and expatriates.

Portugal is the first European country to receive the "Safe Travels" award

Portugal is the first European country to receive the "Safe Travels" award

The tourism sector in Portugal stands out once again. Rather unscathed by the coronavirus epidemic, Portugal is indeed the first European country to receive the "Safe Travels" prize awarded by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). This award allows Portugal to be recognized as a safe health and safety destination in the post-covid world19. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant in Portugal, tells you all about this new international recognition for Portuguese tourism.

Portugal elected "best world destination" for cooperative tourism and "best astrotourism destination"

Portugal elected "best world destination" for cooperative tourism and "best astrotourism destination"

Portugal has been voted as the "best world destination" for cooperative tourism and "best astrotourism destination" by Worldcob. It is the first time that Portugal has won these prizes, confirming the dynamism and quality of Portuguese tourism and more particularly of the Dark Sky association which promotes night tourism and sky observation. Indeed, the Dark Sky Alqueva association has won two other international prizes, and this time not only for the promotion of the quality of the sky in the territories next to the Great Lake of Alentejo, but for the commercial performance considered as " of excellence "in its activity. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant in Portugal, tells you all about this worldwide recognition of Portuguese tourism.

Portugal voted "world’s best tourist destination" for the 3rd year in a row, Lisbon best "City Break"

Portugal voted "world’s best tourist destination" for the 3rd year in a row, Lisbon best "City Break"

Portugal has been elected as the "best tourist destination in the world" at the World Travel Awards, considered the Oscars of tourism. This is the third year in a row that Portugal has won this award, confirming the dynamism and quality of Portuguese tourism. The World Travel Awards ceremony was held in Muscat, Oman. This is the third year in a row that Portugal has won the most coveted award and is therefore "tricampeaõ" of the world. Other infrastructures and places of Portuguese tourism have been recognized, notably Lisbon and Madeira. TAP also won three awards. What are the prices of tourism won by Portugal? How were these prizes celebrated? Lisbob, the expatriate's assistant in Portugal, tells you all about Portugal's third consecutive victory at the World Travel Awards.