Algarve

A PET hotel, which will also be used as an animal refuge for cats and dogs, has recently opened in Tavira. The centre hopes to resolve the problems of holidaymakers

A WOMEN, aged 23, from São Brás de Alportel was found dead on August 4 at the Festival  Sudoeste  in Zambujeira do Mar (Alentejo). The woman’s body was discovered at 11am in

Dinner in aid of the old people’s home and hospice in Pêra A FUNDRAISING dinner will be held at 8pm on Saturday, August 26 in the pavilion at the Sheraton

A GROUP of English and Dutch holidaymakers enjoying a jeep safari up in the Loulé hills, on Monday of this week, saw what should have been a fun day out

FOR THE fifth consecutive year, the City of Lagos will be hosting its annual jazz festival, Lagos Jazz, taking place this year from August 11 to 15. The festival will

FEIRA DA Serra, an annual three-day fair held in São Brás de Alportel last weekend, proved as popular as ever this year, drawing thousands of visitors to savour the traditions,

At the request of José Apolinário, President of Faro Câmara, a new footbridge has been constructed to link the city to Faro Island. The walkway can sustain between 100 and

POLICE IN the Algarve undertook a major operation last weekend to put a stop to illegal camping in the region. In total, 26 campers were fined after pitching tents in

CONSTRUCTION OF the Sagres Oceanography Centre, a centre for research and education in marine and earth sciences, located close to the Porto da Baleeira, will get underway by the end

SOME Beaches around the Algarve are becoming battlefields for control of the waves! On one side, the swimmers are enjoying a dip in the ocean to cool their bodies from