Honking demonstration called to mark end of A22 tolls on January 1
Drivers will be encouraged to honk their horns on A22 to mark the occasion CUVI – the anti-toll group which opposed the introduction of tolls on the Algarve’s A22 motorway
Tavira opens new Animal Well-Being Centre
Centre will take in stray, abandoned or abused animals and try to find them forever homes The municipal council of Tavira inaugurated its new Centro de Bem-Estar Animal (Centre of
Lagos to honour African slaves with memorial
More bones may exist, but no further excavations are planned The Algarve town of Lagos is preparing to unveil a slavery memorial next year to honour the 158 African slaves
Charity golf tournament raises funds for disadvantaged children in Loulé
Last weekend, 44 golfers participated in “The Grand Cup” by Wyndham Grand Algarve to help support the “Casa da Primeira Infância” Association. The Wyndham Grand Algarve held the second edition
Portimão street closes for vibrant urban festival
InDireita Street Fest returns for second edition on December 22 Portimão’s busy Rua Direita will close on Sunday, December 22 for the InDireita Street Fest, an outdoor urban festival which
Christmas Night Run at MAR Shopping
On December 13, athletes of all levels are invited to participate in the shopping complex’s seasonal race. MAR Shopping Algarve in Loulé is hosting its second Night Run – Special
Algarve welcomes 2025 in style
There will be no shortage of parties in the Algarve to celebrate the arrival of the new year As another year draws to a close, 2025 approaches with the promise
HPA Gambelas hospital receives JCI accreditation
“Significant milestone” in unit’s expansion process The HPA Gambelas private hospital in Faro has been accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) for the third consecutive time. Described as “one
Algarve football round-up: The late, late show!
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC: BOAVISTA 1-1 FARENSE LIGA PORTUGAL 2 MEU SUPER: PAÇOS FERREIRA 0-1 PORTIMONENSE Last Sunday afternoon, Farense almost did enough to record
Algarve dams ensure supply for another year
The six reservoirs that supply the region have a total volume of around 155hm3, corresponding to 35% of their total capacity. According to the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), the six