New exhibition celebrates 20 years of Faro airport “roundabout plane-watchers”
An exhibition to celebrate the 20 years of the Faro airport “roundabout plane-watchers” is taking place at Mar Shopping Algarve in Loulé from September 1 to 30. The show commemorates
Local author to release book about life in Carvoeiro
Local author Karen Telling knows her subject well. She has lived in Praia do Carvoeiro (Lagoa) since 2003 and is about to launch a new book about this little corner
Lagoa hosts first international Magic Fest in September
Lagoa is hosting the first international Magic Fest next month. Under the artistic direction of Lagoa magician Paulo Cabrita, the event will be held over two days (September 3 and
Portimão pays €30,000 in financial aid to Mexilhoeira Grande fire victims
Portimão council has already paid €30,000 in financial assistance to victims of the rural fire of July 17 that destroyed 1,600 hectares of land in the Mexilhoeira Grande parish council.
Artisans return to the street for Portimão Summer Markets
After a successful first edition last month, the Portimão Summer Markets (Mercados de Verão) are back in town with a wide range of unique, handmade items. Twenty exhibitors will be
Three killed, seven injured in Alcácer do Sal car crash
Three people were killed and seven suffered injuries in a collision involving four vehicles on the IC1 road in Alcácer do Sal today (August 20). The road accident happened near
More than 120 firefighters battle new fire in Loulé area
A new wildfire is being fought by over 120 firefighters in Ameixial (Cumeada do Malhão) in Loulé. The fire started at 4.27pm and is affecting mostly shrublands. Firefighters are being
Bodyboarder Joana Schenker features in promotional film about Vila do Bispo
Sagres-born professional bodyboarder Joana Schenker is helping to promote Vila do Bispo by featuring in a new film designed to attract tourists to the borough. The promotional film entitled “A
New Almancil market showcases local products
Every Thursday in Almancil, local farmers and artisans will be showcasing their products at the Mercado de Produtores de Almancil. The initiative, organised by Loulé council in partnership with Almancil
Free skin cancer screenings at Forum Algarve this weekend
Free skin cancer screenings will be held at Forum Algarve this weekend (August 20 to 22), in a partnership between the shopping centre and the Portuguese League Against Cancer (Liga