Algarve

The third Birdwatching Festival of Sagres is back this year from September 30 to October 7. The first five days of the festival will be dedicated to activities for schools,

A Dutch eye doctor, who used to operate from a clinic in Lagoa, has been accused by the Public Prosecutor with four offences of aggression against physical integrity by gross

One of the added joys of being part of a Rotary Club in the Algarve is the opportunity to welcome visiting Rotarians who are enjoying this lovely part of Europe.

Book lovers should head to the riverside area of Portimão where they will find a 400m2 tent hosting the city’s popular annual book fair, which runs until August 26. Participating

Well known Portuguese fado singer Camané is performing a concert at Quartel da Atalaia in Tavira. The singer will take the audience “on a voyage through his albums” such as

As the Algarve’s community newspaper, we encourage readers to utilitise their local shops more and more. With this in mind, in 2010, the Algarve Resident launched “Shop Local”, advertising features

Around 570 firefighters are battling three fire fronts burning in rugged bushland in Catraia, Tavira. The fire, which started at 2.10pm yesterday, was still burning out of control at 7.30am,

The Algarve Tourism Board has made an appeal to hoteliers in the region for food and drink donations to be delivered to tourist information offices in Faro, São Brás de

Zoomarine marine park in Guia has another reason for celebration this summer. After the birth of a female California sea lion in early June, the team at the park was

Congratulations to Lis Jensen from Almancil who won a pair of tickets to the Carminho concert in Vale do Lobo on Sunday. Lis answered correctly that Alma, the name of