Electronic music takes centre stage at W Algarve
‘Aura Finale’ promises to be a must for electronic music fans The countdown has begun for ‘Aura Finale’, an exciting open-air party which will take place on Saturday, August 24
New rules to access Lagos’ Dona Ana and Camilo beaches
Beachgoers not allowed to carry watersports/diving equipment on the beach stairways from 9am to 7pm Access to the popular Dona Ana and Camilo beaches in the municipality of Lagos is
Swimming ban imposed at Fuseta-Ria and Armação de Pêra beaches
The beaches of Fuseta-Ria in Olhão and Armação de Pêra in Silves are the latest to undergo a swimming ban in Portugal A swimming ban has been imposed at the
President Marcelo visits “impressive” FATACIL fair
Marcelo praised FATACIL, which is “bigger and better” than ever… but could still attract more foreigners Portugal’s President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, took part in the inauguration
Carvoeiro murder: Man left note saying he was going to “kill partner and commit suicide”
Man is believed to have hung himself after committing the grisly murder More details have emerged about the horrific murder of 49-year-old Ivone Silveira in Carvoeiro last week. According to
Newly built roundabout “swallows” car in Faro.
On Friday, a sinkhole formed on Estrada Senhora da Saúde in Faro, causing a newly constructed roundabout to cave in and partially engulf a car. Locals enjoying the shade of
Algarve’s seawater temperatures ‘repelling sardines’
The flip side to wonderfully warm sea… The wonderfully warm temperatures of the water on many south coast beaches are repelling sardines (which like cold temperatures). So, there is a
Algarve wetland finally official
The Foz do Almargem and Trafal Local Nature Reserve has officially been granted its protected classification and respective regulations. One of the most important wetlands in the Algarve, the Foz
Seafood Festival pulls 39,000 to Olhão
Festival shines spotlight on the freshest seafood from Ria Formosa Olhão’s Seafood Festival (Festival do Marisco) attracted around 39,000 people between August 10 and 14, “showing once again why it
“Bread. Oil. Wine: Rituals of Faith” exhibition highlights traditions that unite cultures
On show in Tavira until May 31, the exhibition invites visitors to explore the intersections between food and spiritual traditions. A new exhibition entitled “Bread. Oil . Wine: Rituals of Faith”