Loulé Carnival parades attract over 50,000
Loulé‘s Carnival festivities attracted over 50,000 people to the town even though Sunday’s parade was cancelled due to the rainy weather. With some “help from Saint Peter”, as Loulé Council
Southern Portugal’s drought recedes slightly after warm, wet January
… And more rain is on way, affirm meteorologists The technical state of ‘meteorological drought’ suffered in Portugal’s southern regions (Algarve/ Alentejo) has decreased thanks to a warm, wet January
Algarve football round-up: Kamikaze!
Liga Portugal Betclic: Estrela Amadora 3-0 Portimonense Farense 1-1 Famalicão Disaster struck last Friday night as Portimonense inadvertently went to great lengths to help Estrela Amadora end their seven-match winless
New private hospital opens in Vilamoura
Private health group Lusíadas Saúde has announced the opening of its new hospital in Vilamoura. Representing a €10 million investment, the new Hospital Lusíadas Vilamoura is located at Largo das
Morgado do Quintão launches À MESA, a series of events inspired by Algarve cuisine and family recipes
Coordinated by chef Sérgio Gama, the monthly gastronomic gatherings will offer guests an authentic taste of the Algarve and its traditions. Boutique winery and farm stay Morgado do Quintão has
Algarve pays tribute to André Jordan
Several public figures paid their respects to “a true visionary”, “an exceptional man”, “a businessman of uncommon qualities” Entrepreneur André Jordan, undoubtedly one of the leading figures in the development
Find out where to see the Algarve’s premier cycling competition!
Cycling fans have a lot to look forward to this week as the Algarve hosts its premier cycling competition, the Volta ao Algarve. From the presence of former Volta ao
Algarve metrobus route study launched
Algarve metrobus to link several areas in Faro, Loulé and Olhão The Algarve’s regional development commission (CCDR Algarve) has launched a technical study into the route of the region’s future
Funeral service announced for ‘Father of Portuguese Tourism’ André Jordan
André Jordan is best known as the founder of Quinta do Lago in the Algarve The funeral service for André Jordan, considered by many to be the ‘Father of Portuguese Tourism’ who died aged
Sunday Carnival parade in Loulé cancelled due to bad weather
The parade will not take place “even if the weather improves in the afternoon” Sunday’s (February 11) Carnival celebrations in Loulé have been cancelled due to the inclement weather, announced