The presentationof the Museum ofPortimão, whileMuseumawardedby the Councilof Europein the 10thedition of theinternational forum"TheBest inHeritage", held recentlyin theCroatian city ofDubrovnik,arousedthe interest oftechnical and professionalmuseumthere, havingbeen the target oftwoinvitations toimportantnew presentationsabroad.
A Rocha Portugal has again been successful in court. In 2007 A Rocha began legal proceedings to protect Quinta da Rocha (the headland on which Cruzinha, our field study centre, is located).
On Friday 19th June the Algarve International Racetrack (AIA) in Portimão officially inaugurated the AIA Racing School. Driving enthusiasts can now have exhilarating driving experiences on track and also learn crucial racing techniques from worldly renowned drivers on one of the most technically demanding tracks in the world.
Bruno Sroka (FRA, Cabrinha) and Steph Bridge (GBR, North) are the ones to beat this year. After 11 course races in changing conditions, both finished the competition with a perfect score.
The water desalination project for supplying four hotels with about a thousand rooms near the Praia de Alvor will necessitate an investment of about a million euros.