Algarve

An association representing Algarve hotels and resorts has called for “moderation” from cash-strapped câmaras in the region when applying municipal taxes to raise revenue. AHETA says it understands the financial

Alvor’s riverfront area is staging an international crafts fair until Sunday, July 22. The ‘Art Summer Fest – Other Cultures’ event at the popular tourist town includes around 50 stalls

Municipal company Ambiolhão is organising a clean-up operation at Armona Island tomorrow (Saturday). The initiative, coordinated by the Foz do Êta Association and supported by public and private entities, aims

The end of the month is coming but the Algarve events programme for July is still full From gastronomy and crafts to sport and culture, residents and visitors to the

Tavira is to undergo major redevelopment of its riverfront and beach areas as part of the Polis Litoral Ria Formosa programme by the government. 1″>news

Protests to stop a multimillion development plan for Praia Grande, Silves, from going ahead are continuing. ‘Green’ political party Partido da Terra – MPT/Algarve has slammed the tourist project, which

Themed events return to Tavira’s Jardim das Palmeiras this summer, starting with a book fair from July 20 to August 5. The 17th Feira do Livro runs from 8pm to

Uruguayan television travel programme Los Viajes filmed an episode in the Algarve recently. The LatinoAmérica Televisíon crew was in the region looking for tourist attractions to feature in the programme.

Festival Al-Buhera is returning to Albufeira from July 25 to 29 with a variety of activities for the whole family. Traditional music, handicrafts from around 50 artisans, art exhibitions, and

An Algarve MP is heading a legislative proposal providing the framework for the development of accessible tourism in Portugal. Mendes Bota, an MP for the Social Democratic party PSD, was