Midnight swim tradition celebrated in Lagos
The beloved tradition of going for a midnight swim in the sea on August 29 will be celebrated once again in Lagos with three events. The ‘Banho 29’ (Bath 29)
Man arrested for using counterfeit money in Albufeira
A 52-year-old man was arrested after he was caught using counterfeit money in the municipality of Albufeira. After being alerted, GNR police were able to intercept the man, who was
Flixbus links Lisbon and Faro Airport
New bus link offers three daily trips German bus operator Flixbus has just launched a new direct connection from Lisbon to Faro Airport. Offering three daily trips, this new bus
Lagoa International Guitar Festival returns in September
Four weekends of shows are planned Lagoa is preparing for the return of its International Guitar Festival, which will take place between September 9 and October 1 at several venues
TVI reporter slams INEM after witnessing Algarve beach death
Journalist says ambulance took too long to arrive Emanuel Monteiro, a journalist for Portuguese television channel TVI, has slammed INEM medical emergency services for a lack of adequate assistance after
Champions League trophy on display in Algarve
Four supermarkets will welcome the trophy The UEFA Champions League trophy will be on display at Continente supermarkets in the Algarve throught the next two days. On Wednesday (August 9),
Secretary of State praises São Brás water conservation measures
“These types of measures are extremely important,” the secretary of state said Portugal’s Secretary of State for the Environment visited São Brás de Alportel on Tuesday, August 1 to learn
Albufeira announces plan to build €8 million care home
Construction is due to last 720 days Albufeira Council has announced plans to build an €8 million retirement home in Fontainhas, which will also provide home care and act as
Startup Portimão celebrates sixth anniversary
Secretary of State for Economy to attend event Startup Portimão, the ‘business incubator’ created to help the development of new businesses and stimulate the entrepreneurial spirit in Portimão, will celebrate
27-year-old man killed in motorbike accident on Arade bridge
A 27-year-old Portuguese man died this week after the motorbike he was driving crashed on the Arade bridge in Portimão. The accident happened shortly after 9am on Wednesday (August 2).