Algarve nurses launch campaign to expose harsh working conditions
Nurses in the Algarve have started a public campaign to highlight what they call a “brutal shortage” of staff in the region’s public hospitals and health centres. The campaign, launched
Portuguese Olympians to share inspiring stories in Algarve
Three Portuguese Olympians will be travelling to the Algarve to share their personal stories in an event called Olympic Talks, due to take place on Thursday, September 4 at Vila
Faro municipal pools to close for “at least 18 months”
Faro’s municipal pools are closing temporarily due to technical issues affecting air and water quality, made even worse by the building’s severe deterioration, which will require urgent structural renovations. In
ACCA hosts ‘A Night of Elegance’ in aid of Algarve children
Algarve children’s charity ACCA will host ‘A Night of Elegance’, a black tie charity gala combining fine dining, live entertainment, and community mission, on September 27 at the Authentic Restaurant
New wildfire aid law comes into effect
Portugal’s new wildfire support law takes effect today, rolling out 45 measures to help families, farmers and businesses recover from devastating rural fires – from rebuilding homes and restoring farmland
Tavira hosts Feira de Stocks bargain fair
Tavira will host the 15th edition of Feira de Stocks, a fair offering great bargains, along Rua do Cais from Thursday to Sunday (August 28-31). Visitors can browse a wide
Gourmet street food fest brings top chefs to Portimão
It’s almost time for Arrebita Portimão, the festival that sees top chefs coming together to serve gourmet creations outdoors, on the street, directly to the public. From September 5 to
YogaFest returns to Lagoa in September
Lagoa is rolling out the yoga mats once again for the 5th edition of YogaFest, taking place between September 12 and 14 at Convent’Bio, an organic grocer located at the
Wine experts to meet in Lagoa
Lagoa is once again setting the stage for one of the Algarve’s biggest gatherings dedicated to wine and travel. The third edition of the Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum will take
New Algarve bus pass offering unlimited rides launches in September
Starting in September, getting around the Algarve by bus will become simpler and cheaper with the launch of the new “Passe Algarve.” For €40 a month, passengers can travel on