Portuguese economy grows unexpectedly
… but economists warn it may not last. Portugal’s economy surged unexpectedly in the first three months of 2022, with the country’s GDP growing 2.6% compared to the last three
Portugal to replace Russia at UEFA Women’s Euro 2022
UEFA clamps down on Russia following Ukraine invasion Portugal will fill the vacant spot left by Russia at the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 which will begin on July 6 in
ATA invites tour operators to learn more about Algarve
Online courses aimed at international tour operators are free The Algarve Tourism Association (ATA) has launched a new round of free online training courses for international tour operators who want
Lisbon no.1 destination for digital nomads; Algarve fourth
Ranking based on research by real estate broker Savills Plc There is “nowhere more accommodating than Lisbon for the wave of executives turning into digital nomads since the pandemic” –
‘Magical’ May brings top gymnasts and outdoor fun to Algarve
Cultural calendar for May announced The Algarve’s cultural calendar for May has been announced, featuring several highlight events such as the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Portimão, an ‘Open
UN chief’s daughter injured in Algarve cliff accident
Mariana Guterres already released from hospital Mariana Guterres, the 36-year-old daughter of the Portuguese secretary-general of the United Nations (UN) António Guterres, was injured after falling from a cliff at
Hot and sunny weekend forecast for Portugal
A weekend of summerlike weather is forecast for Portugal. Temperatures are due to reach the high 20ºCs and clear skies are expected throughout most of the country. The weather will
Alcoutim approves motion calling for construction of new dam
Motion sent to Portugal’s Prime Minister and President Alcoutim Council has unanimously approved a motion calling for the construction of the Foupana dam between Alcoutim and Castro Marim which has
TAP bosses to be heard in Parliament
Hearing requested by PS and PSD The Portuguese Parliament on Wednesday approved the hearing of the chairman of TAP‘s board of directors, Manuel Beja, and the chairwoman of the company’s
Algarve researcher secures €2.5 million in EU funding
Project to investigate first migrations of Homo sapiens from Africa A researcher at the University of the Algarve (UAlg) has received a €2.5 million grant in European Union funding to