Best Algarve boroughs to “live, visit and work” revealed
Faro, Portimão, Albufeira and Loulé among Portugal’s top-30 City branding company Bloom Consulting has released its 2022 of all the nation’s boroughs – from best to worst – considering their
Spotted too much seaweed in Algarve? Let scientists know!
Researchers call on population for help Scientists from the Centre of Sea Sciences (CCMar) at University of Algarve are again calling on people to report any sightings of large accumulations
Portimão retail park project up for scrutiny
Project to fill “urban gap” available to the public A project to build a new retail park in Portimão is up for public consultation until July 8. Announced in January,
Mainland Portugal to sizzle this long weekend
Temperatures to reach 40ºC in some parts of country Maximum temperatures ranging between 35ºC and 40ºC are predicted for most of mainland Portugal this long weekend. Says the national sea
“Largest retail park in Algarve” to open in Alcantarilha on June 10
Shoppers can win prizes for every €25 they spend from Friday to Sunday The Sudoeste Retail Park – described as the “largest retail park in the Algarve” – will be
Algarve celebrates Popular Saints tradition
Traditional celebrations make their return Portugal’s traditional Popular Saints celebrations are returning to the Algarve this month after two years during which they were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Lagoa Wine Show returns to showcase best Algarve wines
Wine tasting and gastronomic show between June 9 and 12 Lagoa Wine Show, “one of the most popular wine shows in the south of Portugal”, will return between June 9
Labour shortage cripples Algarve tourism industry
Businesses forced to limit services The Algarve’s hotel and restaurant sectors continue to struggle with a chronic labour shortage which, in some cases, may force businesses to limit the services
Council worker killed in forklift accident at Portimão Arena
Local council laments death of 64-year-old employee A Portimão council worker who was “just one month away from retirement” died after being run over by a forklift at Portimão Arena
Major events kick off Algarve summer season in June
Carvoeiro Black and White Night and MED Festival among highlights The start of summer will be celebrated in the Algarve this month with several major events, headlined by a one-night