116 properties in Mexilhoeira Grande to be linked to water network
Sítio da Pereira and surrounding communities in Mexilhoeira Grande, Portimão will soon have access to public drinking water, thanks to a project led by municipal water company EMARP starting this
Morocco earthquake felt in Algarve
A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck northern Morocco on Monday and was felt in the Algarve, including Albufeira, Faro, Loulé, Olhão, and Silves, according to IPMA. The quake’s epicentre was 75 km
Tavira hosts “Winter Sun” Festival
Sol de Inverno returns this weekend to warm up the city with music, street food, sports and more. The Sol de Inverno Festival, which kicked off on January 18, returns
Algarve mayoral candidates confirm bids
António Pina, Hélder Martins and Ricardo Calé will be running Three new mayoral candidates have confirmed their bids in the Algarve for the 2025 local elections (Eleições Autárquicas). António Pina,
Wild weather rocks Algarve
Algarve hit by bad weather this morning This Tuesday morning’s wild weather caused multiple incidents across the Algarve, ranging from a waterspout off the coast of Lagos to a “mini
Faro hosts 8th Guitar Festival
From February 13 to 16, the city will host exclusive concerts featuring renowned guitarists. The 8th edition of Faro’s Guitar Festival takes place this week, between February 13 and 16.
Sweet treats at Loulé Chocolate Fair
Already in its 15th edition, the beloved event allows visitors to taste a variety of chocolate creations until February 16. Cherished by chocolate lovers, Loulé’s popular Chocolate Fair is returning
VRSA to welcome new five-star beachside hotel
€158 million investment to create 337 direct jobs A new luxury beachside hotel has been announced for Praia da Lota in the Algarve municipality of Vila Real de Santo António
São Brás mayor meets with minister to push construction of Alportel dam
Alportel dam has been in the pipeline for years Top officials at the municipal council of São Brás de Alportel met with Portugal’s minister for the environment last week to
Pro-diversity rally counters anti-immigration protest in Albufeira
“Immigration is far from being the Algarve’s problem,” said one pro-diversity demonstrator in Albufeira Around 70 demonstrators gathered in Albufeira on Saturday (February 8) to stand against discrimination and support