Faro Airport exceeds 10 million passengers for first time
Faro’s Gago Coutinho Airport will close 2025 with its strongest performance on record, exceeding 10 million passengers for the first time. The figure represents a 6% increase compared to 2024
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Their success stems from a clear understanding that proper chemical balance is the cornerstone of effective, safe, and sustainable pool care. AlphaPools recognizes that a balanced pool environment is a
News Review: 2025’s downs and ups, and the ‘piri-piri year’!
In this episode, our fifth, Natasha Donn attempts three news picks of the year here as we countdown to Christmas, with some inevitable digression given the year it’s been, including
Residents band together to oppose coastal development plans in Lagoa
A citizens’ movement has criticised Lagoa Council for restricting public participation and persisting with plans that place pressure on the Algarve coast. The STOP UP12 movement opposes a new public
Firefighters push for ‘career path’ for profession
Volunteer firefighters (Bombeiros Voluntários) from various fire stations delivered a resolution to the Secretary of State for Civil Protection in Lisbon today, requesting the creation of a career path for
Algarve’s Bella Acapella chorus proudly looks ahead to 2026
Christmas is a time of joy, warmth and sharing, and the Algarve’s Bella Acapella chorus is proud to have helped make this season more special for 62 families in need
Christmas hampers bring solidarity and smiles to homes in São Brás
This year, the traditional Christmas charity hampers will reach 250 households in São Brás de Alportel. Families will receive food, hygiene products, toys and books, bringing dignity, warmth and hope
Loulé opposes possible closure of INEM Algarve
Loulé council has voiced strong opposition to the potential closure of the INEM Algarve Regional Delegation, warning that such a move would weaken emergency medical response in a region with
Catholic Christmas Day Mass in English – Tavira, East Algarve
On Christmas Day, December 25, there will be a Catholic Mass in English at 10.15am at the Igreja de Santiago in Tavira, East Algarve. This is a great opportunity for
Transform your spaces with stunning art from Photos on the Wall
Based in the heart of the region, the company curates the work of around 25 of the best Portuguese photographers, each fairly compensated with every sale. When you choose Photos