July in Algarve: Bikers rally, sweets, and traditions
Faro’s bikers rally attracts thousands of people from all over the world The Algarve is gearing up for another round of major events in July, the first of the two
Artistic “apology” to endangered animals
Art students to unveil exhibition at Lagoa art school Local art students will be unveiling an artistic “apology” to endangered animals in the form of an art exhibition, which will
“Best edition ever” of Lagoa’s Fatacil being prepared
Fatacil considered “biggest event of its kind south of Tejo River” Organisers are promising that this year’s Fatacil fair – due to take place in Lagoa between August 19 and
AMAL calls for regional force of professional firefighters
“Imagine having PSP and GNR police made up of volunteers …” said António Pina The president of Algarve Municipalities Association (AMAL) has called for the creation of a regional force
Live jazz music returns to Estômbar
Lagoa beauty spot to host 17th Jazz Fest Lagoa Jazz Fest is returning for its 17th edition between Friday and Sunday (July 1-3) to the Sítio das Fontes beauty spot
Doctors “especially worried” about A&E crisis in Algarve
Reinforcements needed to meet summer demand Doctors are calling for urgent reinforcements in the Algarve as Portugal’s national health service (SNS) crisis continues to deepen and particularly affect pregnant women,
Algarve “ready for safe summer”, minister vows
Minister says PSP and GNR police are equipped to handle summer responsibilities Portugal’s Minister for Internal Administration has guaranteed that PSP and GNR police in the Algarve are equipped and
Algarve gains new interactive golf map
UK searches for ‘Algarve holidays 2022’ increasing by +850% A new online interactive map featuring “some of the Algarve’s most beautiful golfing spots” has been revealed by golf website Your
Nighttime walks in Lagoa
Six night-time walks planned in July and August A series of night-time walk/run events will take place in the municipality of Lagoa between July and August. According to the local
Railway electrification begins between Lagos and Tunes
“Great victory for Algarve,” says infrastructure minister The long-awaited electrification of the Algarve railway between Lagos and Tunes has finally begun. The contract authorising the start of the works was