Algarve tourism through the decades
Memories of Algarve tourism are being celebrated with new images and stories about the region that are being uploaded to the official Algarve Tourism Board blog. The blog, found at
Faro area invaded by mosquitoes
An invasion of mosquitoes has been affecting Faro since September 9. The area near Ria Formosa, as well as green areas in Faro, are being hit by the insects, especially
Gloria Gaynor plays Lisbon
American singer Gloria Gaynor, best known for the disco hit I Will Survive, is coming to Lisbon for a concert at Campo Pequeno on October 8. She was 19 when
Jazz Fest in São Bartolomeu de Messines
The auditorium at the Caixa Agrícola bank in São Bartolomeu de Messines is hosting the OJA Jazz Fest 2011 today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday). This initiative is co-produced by the
Loulé autumn markets
Parts of the historic centre of Loulé will be transformed into autumn markets every Saturday during September, October and November, with the first taking place tomorrow (Saturday). Each market will
Millions owed to Águas do Algarve
Algarve Câmaras have an accumulated debt of more than €60 million to water authority Águas do Algarve. The President of the Algarve Câmaras Association (AMAL), Macário Correia, acknowledges that the situation is “very
New route
Low cost Austrian airline Flyniki will be operating a service to Faro during the coming winter season. The route will operate each Sunday from Vienna to Jerez and then on
Oldest olive tree in the country
There are at least six olive trees around that are around 2,000 years old in Portugal, but there is one in the Algarve which is considered to be the oldest
Oncology congress in November
Integrative measures in the treatment of cancer will be discussed during a congress to be held in the auditorium of the Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo in Faro between November
Partridge photos
Martim Longo is holding a photo competition entitled No Mundo da Perdiz (Partridge World) during the fifth Partridge Fair on October 15 and 16. The competition is open to amateur