Father and son rowing over 4,800km across Atlantic
Paul and his son Joshua are raising money for the Twinning Project The father-son team of Paul and Joshua Hawkins is in the final stretch of an epic rowing challenge
Albufeira unveils new CCTV surveillance network
Albufeira invests €900,000 in CCTV surveillance cameras, the first to be operated exclusively by GNR police in the Algarve A new €900,000 CCTV surveillance system was inaugurated in the Algarve’s
Calling all cyclists and hikers to the western Algarve
New coastal paths unveiled in Vila do Bispo Cyclists and hikers looking to explore the Algarve’s stunning western coast have new paths to explore. Vila do Bispo celebrated the grand
University of Algarve to build two new student residences
Over €15.8 million being invested in two University of Algarve residences at Penha and Gambela campuses The University of Algarve (UAlg) is moving forward with the construction of two new
Minister calls for construction of more small-scale solar plants
These smaller solar plants should be built in spaces that “do not disrupt nature or the landscape,” minister says A cutting-edge photovoltaic plant was inaugurated in the tourist resort of
Minister hails Algarve’s Arcaya as “model of sustainable construction”
“Sustainability is central” to every decision made at Arcaya The Arcaya residential development, born in an “abandoned forest” in the Quinta do Morgadinho estate in the Algarve’s Vilamoura resort town,
Arrow takes over Monte Rei Golf as Algarve expansion continues
Monte Rei Golf joins portfolio of Arrow Group The Arrow Global Group continues to expand in Portugal, particularly in the Algarve, with its latest acquisition of the Monte Rei Golf
Australian Open: Alcaraz too much for Borges
Portugal’s Nuno Borges has been eliminated in the third round of the Australian Open by Carlos Alcaraz, Spain’s tennis wonderkid. Alcaraz, ranked 3rd in the ATP tour, put on an
Algarve produces 2 million litres of wine in 2024
Algarve wine production increased 20% compared to 2023 The Algarve wine industry has achieved a milestone, producing nearly 2 million litres of wine in 2024 – the best result for
Lagoa open to buying historic Única wine cooperative building
Única sold the building in 2018 and has seen its lease agreement ended The municipal council of Lagoa is open to purchasing the historic headquarters of ÚNICA – Adega Cooperativa