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Tourists in the Algarve in August were mostly Portuguese

RTP Notícias31 August 2026 at 21:00

The tourists who visited the Algarve during the month of August were mostly Portuguese. This data reflects a growing trend in domestic tourism in Portugal, with national citizens choosing domestic destinations during the summer holiday period. The Algarve, traditionally one of the most sought-after destinations in the country, continued to attract visitors even outside the international high season. This information was recently made available, highlighting the significant role of Portuguese tourists in boosting the Algarve region during the month of August.

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