Volta ao Algarve returns with top teams and new time trial
Several top teams confirmed at Volta ao Algarve 2024 The 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve cycling competition will take place from February 14 to 18, with several top
Handball prospects to face off in Lagoa
Handball tournament is part of Lagoa’s 250th anniversary celebrations Dozens of young athletes are expected in Lagoa for the ‘International Handball Tournament 250 Years of the City of Lagoa’, which
UPDATE: Man killed as train rams car at Olhão level crossing
A man died and three people were injured after a collision between a train and a car at a level crossing in Quelfes, municipality of Olhão, on Saturday night. According
Brave the cold with New Year’s Day swim in Ferragudo
New Year’s Day swim is moving to new location Ferragudo is getting ready to welcome 2024 with its traditional New Year’s Day swim, which challenges those brave enough to a
Cuban national team wins Algarve Box Cup
Algarve Box Cup was hailed an “incredible success” Cuban boxing club ‘Cubaboxing’, featuring 12 boxers from the country’s national team, emerged victorious from the fifth edition of the Algarve Box
Four injured in collision between train and car in Olhão
UPDATE: It was later confirmed that the man who sustained serious injuries, who according to Correio da Manhã tabloid was Portuguese and 32 years old, died in hospital. The three
Drought: Iconic Algarve almond blossom could disappear, warn sector officials
Data indicates that the Algarve’s almond tree plantation area has fallen from 13,338 hectares in 2002 to 5,001 in 2022. Almond trees in bloom, an iconic image of the Algarve,
Portimão reactivates temporary homeless shelter
Located in the heart of the city, the shelter is open daily from 20h00 to 08h00 until April. Portimão’s temporary homeless shelter reopened its doors on December 7. The social
Algarve oranges back in stores after summer production decline
Algarve orange production decreased 50% during summer Supermarkets and stores are once again selling Algarve oranges after a major decline in production during the summer. According to Horácio Ferreira of
More than half country’s AL holiday lettings risk ‘being cancelled’
Owners failed to provide ‘proof of activity’ in time More than a third of Alojamento Local holiday lettings businesses have failed to register “proof of activity” in the timeline provided