Dark Sky® Alqueva has been nominated in four categories at the World Travel Awards 2026, one of the most prestigious recognition programs in the global tourism industry. The nominations include the following categories: Europe’s Leading Emerging Tourism Destination Europe’s Leading […]
Dark Sky Alqueva is nominated for three categories in the WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2020 After being elected “Europe’s Responsible Tourism Award” in 2019, this year it is nominated once more for the category of Responsible Tourism. Additionally, Dark Sky is […]
We have been Nominated in 3 categories for the WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS. Even being small among such great names that features in our categories, Dark Sky® Alqueva has big dreams to achieve, not alone, but with all of you! For […]
Nominated for the category of Europe’s World Leading Tourist Attraction, Dark Sky® Alqueva is among places like the Eiffel Tour, the Acropolis, the Sacred Family or the Buckingham Palace but the sky is not the limit for us… Because we […]
NASA astronaut Daniel Tani visits the Dark Sky® Alqueva next July.
Now for sell in the main book stores in Portugal The author Miguel Claro is the Official astrophotographer of Dark Sky® Alqueva Reserve. Earth is in the Sun’s habitable zone. It has generated life that is both intelligent and curious, delighted […]
Registration: alqueva.darksky@gmail.com Please indicate the name(s) and in the subject Talk of 7 July From 9.00 AM to 10.30 AM Talk on “Using Video Games to Connect With Youth/ Students”. Audience: science monitors/ teachers/ Dark Sky® Alqueva members Contends: Quick […]
An article published by Miguel Claro in National Geographic Portugal magazine, with an imagem of Andromeda galaxy captured from Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, in Portugal.
Dark Sky Alqueva Presentation Time Lapse produced by Miguel Claro, Published on the TV Program “Última Fronteira” RTP1, by Miguel Gonçalves.
An Image by Miguel Claro showing a new photo technique developed in Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, was published in NASA as Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD).
