Portuguese Navy Day celebrated in Faro
Date celebrates Vasco da Gama’s voyage to India Faro has been chosen to host this year’s celebrations of Portuguese Navy Day (May 20). After two years in which the celebrations
It’s back! Carvoeiro Black and White Night returns in June
Algarve’s “biggest summer party” to take place on June 18 It’s official: The Carvoeiro Black and White Night party is returning on June 18 between 8.30pm and 3am after being
Truck fire causes panic in Portimão
Two explosions heard There were moments of panic in Portimão today after a truck caught fire in the outdoor car park of the Continente shopping centre just before 1pm, casting
UK murder suspect “was living in Algarve for over one month”
Callum Halpin moved often and paid in cash to avoid paper trail Callum Halpin, the 27-year-old man labelled one of the UK’s most wanted men who was arrested in the
Skateboarding competitions to liven up Portimão riverside
Around 300 skaters expected Portimão’s riverside will host three skateboarding competitions between Friday and Sunday (May 6 and 8), bringing around 300 professional and amateur skaters to the Algarvian town.
‘Special One’ José Mourinho does it again!
Portuguese manager leads AS Roma to UEFA Conference League final Portuguese manager José Mourinho has led Italian side AS Roma to the first-ever UEFA Conference League final after eliminating Leicester
Hot May expected as temperatures surge above 30ºC
Meteorologists predict “above average” temperatures for May Portugal is expecting an early taste of summer this May as meteorologists predict “above-average” temperatures until nearly the end of the month. Some
“Frustrated” Algarve nurses on strike
Strike runs from 8am to midnight The Algarve’s University Hospital Centre (CHUA) nurses are on strike today against the “inaction” that they have decried from regional hospital and health authorities.
The wonderful world of Algarve wildflowers
Watch your step and keep a look out for the region’s stunning wildflowers Anyone who lives in, has visited, or knows about the Algarve is almost certainly familiar with its
One of UK’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Algarve
Callum Halpin wanted for murder and attempted murder. A 27-year-old man labelled as one of UK’s most wanted men has been arrested in the Algarve region of Portugal, the UK’s