Vilamoura’s equestrian winter comeback cancelled
The Algarve Vilamoura Classic Winter Series has been cancelled, with all five weeks of international showjumping competitions scheduled for late winter and early spring now called off. The events, which
Presidential candidates go head-to-head in televised debate
The only televised debate of the presidential run-off takes place tonight (January 27) as António José Seguro and André Ventura face each other in a 75-minute showdown broadcast simultaneously on
First Joseph, now Kristin: Storms continue to batter Portugal
Portugal is grappling with the effects of Depression Joseph, which has left hundreds of incidents in its wake as the country prepares for more bad weather courtesy of new Storm
Tiny amphibian that lived alongside dinosaurs identified in Portugal
A new species of Jurassic amphibian has been identified in Portugal after researchers analysed more than 400 tiny fossils collected in Lourinhã, in the district of Lisbon. The species, named
Searches underway for woman swept away by river current in Silves
Authorities are searching for a woman believed to have been swept away by strong currents after falling into the Arade River in Silves this Tuesday morning. The search is being
“State-of-the-art” Algarve Central Hospital moves forward under PPP regime
Health Minister Ana Paula Martins has hailed what she called a “historic decision” for the Algarve after the government formally approved the long-delayed construction of the Algarve Central Hospital, a
February brings high-speed action to Algarve racetrack
February may be the shortest month of the year but that won’t slow things down at the Algarve International Circuit (AIA). Three competitions will take place at the Portimão racetrack
“Portugal is in fashion”: PM says world’s eyes are on the country
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has described Portugal as a country that “is in fashion” and is catching the attention of countries across the globe. Speaking at the launch of the
World Wetlands Day marked with guided visit to Algarve’s ‘Mini Doñana’
UPDATE: Due to the deteriorating weather forecast for today (Sunday), organisers have decided to cancel this event. “We apologise to everyone and hope to be able to reschedule it in
Algarve crowned ‘Best Summer Destination’ in Ireland – again
The Algarve has once again been voted “Best Summer Destination” at the 2026 Irish Travel Industry Awards, marking the fifth time the region has won the title. The award was