EC vows to follow Algarve desalination project closely
Residents receive response to letter sent to EC in November The European Commission (EC) has vowed to closely follow the controversial Algarve desalination plant, a project that has sparked environmental
Algarve football round-up: Red mist
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC: SANTA CLARA 0-0 FARENSE LIGA PORTUGAL 2 MEU SUPER: PORTIMONENSE 1-0 ALVERCA Last Sunday afternoon, Farense participated in one of the most distant fixtures in European football
Albufeira Carpe Nox draws over 230,000
Albufeira’s New Year’s Eve party was a resounding success, featuring the largest drones show ever in Portugal Albufeira is celebrating another massively successful New Year’s Eve programme, which attracted over
Founder of Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club dies at 83
Dutch businessman founded Castro Marim’s first major tourism project Willem van Kooten, founder of the Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club, died on January 3 at the age of 83.
Loulé announces record €206 million budget for 2025
Lagoa and Olhão have also unveiled their biggest budgets ever Several Algarve municipalities are announcing their biggest budgets ever, such as Loulé which leads the way with an unprecedented €206
Algarve farmers propose per-person water limits
Measure proposed to ensure fairer distribution of water Farmers in the Algarve have called for a per-person water allocation system for urban consumption to ensure fair distribution and responsible use
Faro mayor steps down for top job at Algarve water company
Rogério Bacalhau to be named chairman of Águas do Algarve’s board of directors Rogério Bacalhau is stepping down as mayor of Faro to take the top job at regional water
Algarve welcomes over 200 new medical interns
Interns were greeted in Castro Marim by mayor Francisco Amaral, who is also a doctor The Algarve welcomed over 200 new medical interns to join its public healthcare system on
What if you could ski in the Algarve?
Turistrela is funding a project to promote skiing and its practice beyond the Serra da Estrela. Speaking live from the Serra da Estrela, where snow is set to finally fall
Algarve kicks off 2025 with packed tourism promotion agenda
January will be a busy month for the Algarve Tourism Association, which will attend several major tourism fairs and events across Europe The Algarve Tourism Association (ATA) is beginning the