Authorities evaluate ruling that could threaten future of Lagoa dos Salgados nature reserve
The court ruled in favour of the company wanting to build a “mega project” in Praia Grande, in the Municipality of Silves. The Algarve’s Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR)
Austa hosts Guest Chef pop-up dinners
The first event of the “Austa + friends” series sees the restaurant’s Head Chef David Barata prepare an eight-plate, four-hands menu with Chef Joshua Plunkett from Quinta do Lago’s Botânico
Alcoutim Walking Festival returns for “second round”
Revamped and now called “Caminheiros”, the Alcoutim and Sanlúcar de Guadiana Hiking Festival returns with its famous cultural hikes on September 21, 22 and 23. Returning on September 21, 22
João Rodrigues “Resident” for three days
The Lisbon chef comes to the Algarve as part of his Residência tour of the country. The ninth event in the series takes place between Alcoutim and Lagoa and features
80 illegal caravanning violations detected in Aljezur and Vila do Bispo
Three infraction notices for drug consumption were also drawn up during the inspection. Several inspections in the municipalities of Aljezur and Vila do Bispo detected 80 violations of illegal caravanning
Former dean of Cambridge University appointed academic director of International College in Lisbon
Professor Philip Michael Allmendinger joins the Forward College team in a bid to reinvent the current higher education model. Operating in Lisbon since September 2021, the international Forward College has
The Watch play Genesis at Salgados Palace
The Italian progressive rock band performs songs from the iconic Second’s Out album on Tuesday, September 19. The Nau Salgados Palace Hotel welcomes The Watch for a concert on September
New animal donation drive kicks off this weekend
The Banco Solidário Animal will be collecting donations in Continente, Mercadona, Pingo Doce and Auchan stores until October 8. The Banco Solidário Animal (BSA) is organising its 32nd animal donation
Morgado do Quintão throws End of Harvest Party
On October 7, the Lagoa winery is opening its doors to celebrate the end of the grape harvest season with Algarve wines, “the best pig on a spit in the
“Fertile” Festival brings population closer to nature
Between October 5 and 7, Olhão is hosting a festival in a bid to rebuild the connection between humans and their ecosystem. Between October 5 and 7, the FÉRTIL Festival