Algarve

Vale do Lobo beach in Loulé is not allowed to hoist the Blue Flag it was awarded at the beginning of the bathing season until it reapplies next year, despite

The next Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) talk will be held on Tuesday, September 5, and will be given by Rui Parreira. Rui studied archaeology in Lisbon and Marburg University (Germany)

ALGARVE BASED environmental defence organisation, Almargem, is planning a series of clean-up days in the area of Fonte da Benémola. This initiative is designed to help improve the ecological conditions

Picnic in the Park will be taking place this year on Friday, September 1, at the Sítio das Fontes in Estômbar, Lagoa. As in previous years, all are welcome and

THROUGHOUT THE bathing season, Loulé Câmara is promoting two charitable campaigns, entitled Criança Segura (safe child) and Uma Lata, Um Sorriso  (a can for a smile), at the Centro Azul of

The New Orleans Jazz Band, which never fails to thrill an audience, has teamed up with Kate Bruntnell, one of Wales’s most versatile and accomplished singers, and Bob Pitcher, former

a new vessel traffic system, which will monitor the coast of Portugal by radar, is expected to create a more efficient oceanic traffic and security system, and is due to

Thomsonfly has announced the planned purchase of five new Boeing aircraft, as part of a series of investments and initiatives to increase the efficiency of its operation. Two Boeing 737-300s

Two three-storey buildings are currently under construction near Algoz, to provide rented accommodation for elderly residents and tourists in a peaceful and tranquil setting. Residents of Portugal, along with national

By Ruth Sharpe THE INTERMEZZO, the trimaran belonging to the late André Le Floch, was lifted out of the water by a crane at Portimão Marina on August 22. Following