The question that was asked:
Do you believe that Algarve’s candidacy in 12 categories of the World Travel Awards 2007 could cement the region’s reputation as a top holiday destination and in turn increase tourism revenues?
The results:
77% voted Yes
23% voted No
THE MAJORITY of online readers believe that the Algarve’s candidacy in 12 categories of the World Travel Awards 2007 could cement the region’s reputation as a top holiday destination and in turn increase tourism revenues. A total of 77 per cent of voters believe these awards would not only benefit the tourism industry but also the region’s employment prospects, whereas 23 per cent of online readers said that they did not believe the awards would do anything for the region’s reputation as a top holiday destination.
The Resident runs an online poll every week – log on to our site and you will find the current question on the right hand side of the page. Voting runs from each Tuesday for a week. Your vote will be registered as soon as you click and you will see in an instant how your vote has affected the poll.