Tales of Portugal

Manchester

About the Event

Part of the Connections Luxury Explores series, this dedicated one-day programme will be hosted in the north of England on Wednesday 8 February 2023.

Travel designers and tour operators from the UK are invited to meet with destination representatives and leading companies from all seven of Portugal's regions, whilst discovering the inspiring stories from the oldest country in Europe.

Whether it’s the World Heritage city of Porto, the diverse and stunning landscapes of Center of Portugal, the captivating neighbourhoods of Lisbon, the slow pace of Alentejo, the coastal wonders of the Algarve, the Atlantic islands of the Azores archipelago or perhaps Madeira and Porto Santo, Portugal’s hospitality has exceptional breadth.

Regions participating include: Porto and the North | Center of Portugal | Lisboa | Alentejo | Algarve | Madeira Islands | Azores

Wednesday, 08th February - Programme

Place: Midland Hotel

Arrival Refreshments

Place: Midland Hotel

Opening welcome with Visit Portugal & Connections

(1 hour)

Place: Midland Hotel

Pre-scheduled one-to-one appointments | 10-minute meetings

Place: Midland Hotel

Tales of Portugal with destination hosts | 20-minute sessions

Place: Midland Hotel

Networking Lunch

Place: Midland Hotel

Tales of Portugal with destination hosts | 20-minute sessions

Place: Midland Hotel

Coffee Break

(1 hour)

Place: Midland Hotel

Pre-scheduled one-to-one appointments | 10-minute meetings

Place: Midland Hotel

Closing Remarks

Place: Midland Hotel

Networking Drinks