Municipality of São Brás de Alportel pays tribute to André Jordan
Businessman responsible for the creation of Quinta do Lago and the revitalization of Vilamoura died on February 8
Businessman responsible for the creation of Quinta do Lago and the revitalization of Vilamoura died on February 8
He was «one of the main people responsible for positioning the Algarve as one of the main golf and tourism destinations in the world»
«An exceptional man, a businessman with unusual qualities, through his genius, uniqueness and vision, he knew, like no one else, how to combine the development of territories with art, good taste and sobriety in his relationship with nature»
André Jordan died at age 90
André Jordan died at age 90
Reaction from the president of the Association of Hotels and Tourist Enterprises of the Algarve (AHETA)
I was 90 years old
If the Algarve is «today a tourist reference all over the world, much is due to the extraordinary vision of that brilliant man that was André Jordan»
For Vítor Aleixo, mayor of Loulé, this is «a fair and well-deserved homage»
André Jordan, known as “the father of Portuguese tourism”, was honored with the Career Award
André Jordan was awarded for being a great supporter of the Duke of Edinburgh Prize