World’s elite riders expected at Algarve Vilamoura Classic
The Algarve is set to join the likes of Paris, London, New York and Miami as one of the world’s main show jumping destinations with the opening of Algarve Vilamoura
Artenata returns this weekend to Ferragudo
Ferragudo is preparing the biggest festive weekend of its holiday season as the 18th edition of Artenata returns from Saturday to Monday (November 29-December 1) to the Rainha D. Leonor
Santa Claus to arrive in Faro by fire truck
Faro is in Christmas mode after the municipality switched on its festive lights last Friday, November 21, with the tree at Praça da Liberdade (Pontinha) illuminated by local mayor António
Portimão lights up with new-look ‘Christmas Dream’
Portimão is gearing up to switch on the Christmas lights and reopen its winter wonderland as the town’s Christmas Dream (Sonho de Natal) returns from December 1 to January 6,
Historic Ukrainian ensemble to perform in Lagoa
Lagoa’s Carlos do Carmo auditorium will host a performance by the Ukrainian National Male Bandurist Chorus, one of the most renowned choral ensembles in Eastern Europe, currently on a European
Lecture: The archaeology of Vila do Bispo, Algarve
The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by archaeologists Ricardo Soares and Ramiro Santos on Tuesday, December 2. The first lecture will be at 2.30pm at the
Crisis averted at Silves Rotary Club concert
Imagine an eagerly awaited concert to be played by a trio of highly professional musicians for a performance on Saturday, November 22. We suddenly hear that the well-known cellist, Martin
‘Help the Homeless’ campaign launched in Algarve
With winter fast approaching, the Help the Homeless Winter Campaign has started its efforts to supply sleeping bags and basic items to those experiencing homelessness across the Algarve. Over the
Six arrested in major Olhão drug bust
Six people believed to be linked to a violent local drug-dealing network have been arrested by the GNR military police in Olhão. The arrests were made on Tuesday, November 18
15,000 expected for Aljezur Sweet Potato Festival
Aljezur is getting ready for its annual Sweet Potato Festival, expected to draw around 15,000 visitors and sell about 12 tons of the famous local tuber. The event will run