The Big Question Mark Of The Scandinavian Market

Few weeks early this month was held one of the key events for the tourist industry- the fair in Norway. The participants represented parts from all over the world took place on the exhibitions trying to promote its destination as more as it could be. Besides the fact that the completion on such fairs is ruthless the Scandinavian market itself is quite attractive market segment. Portugal was one of the destination that took participation with its own stand trying to impress visitors with lavish Algarve hotels and beautiful nature. Unfortunately Spain is still having the larges market share on the Scandinavian segment and it seams that step back easily.

Algarve Cuisine

In the past the Algarve regional was mostly inhabited with fisherman. This somehow determined the local cuisine and the codfish as one of the national dishes. Each of the parts of the world have its unique traditional dishes for Christmas dinner here in Algarve it is the codfish with boiled potatoes. The local cuisine not only in the fine restaurants in the different cities but also in Algarve hotels is based on fish, shellfish, octopus and other sea food. In the interior regions of the Portugal it is not exactly the same as the chicken is the preferred meat. In general the nowadays traditional cuisine is a combination between the food from the coast areas and interior one.

Rates And Discounts In Algarve Hotels

For every person planing a vacation besides the destination second more important thing is how much does this will cost him. After the world markets crashes two years ago the wallets of the tourists become more empty so they try to search for cheaper ways to arrange a little run away from the daily stress. Spain and Portugal were one of the countries that were hit very badly from the real estate market crash which lead they economies to serious problems. This affected on the rates of the hotels in the resorts in both countries.