Algarve Food Bank gears up for weekend food collection campaign
The Algarve Food Bank (Banco Alimentar do Algarve) is calling for volunteers to help carry out one of its most crucial missions of the year – a massive nationwide food
The Algarveans present their first ever 10-minute Play Festival
“Speed dating for theatre enthusiasts!” I heard during the intermission. And so it was – a succession of delightful urgent displays of talent and creativity – eight deliciously different and
Packed audience at Solidarity Opera Concert in Faro
Nature may have intervened, but music triumphed. The Concerto Solidário de Ópera, organized by the Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI), was originally scheduled to take place on November 15
Aljezur municipal pools close indefinitely
Aljezur’s municipal swimming pools have been closed once again, but this time the municipal council says they’re staying shut until every fault is fully fixed. After repeated reopenings and sudden
Algarve golfer competes at ‘unofficial Major of junior golf’ in Quinta do Lago
A young golfer from the Algarve is aiming to make history in Portugal in December when she tees off in the 2025 Justin Rose Telegraph Junior Golf Championship at Quinta
Algarve sheds “bad wine stigma”
Algarve wine has pulled off a comeback few thought possible: once dismissed as low-quality, the region is now winning new fans, racking up awards and attracting a growing wave of
Preparations in full swing for Vilamoura school Christmas Fair
Colégio Internacional de Vilamoura (CIV) will host its traditional Christmas Fair tomorrow (Saturday, November 22), a charity event that promises unique moments of sharing and celebration. The fair will take place from 10am to
“Christmas at The Museum” recital fundraiser in Portimão
All are invited to a special festive event, “Christmas at The Museum”, a children’s recital fundraiser organised by Lighthouse Portugal, on Friday, December 12, at the historic Casa-Museu Manuel Teixeira Gomes
Storm Claudia devastates Algarve greenhouses and crops
The wild weather that hit the Algarve last week, causing widespread destruction and claiming the life of an 85-year-old British woman, has also caused significant damage to Algarve greenhouses and
Lagoa begins another major water supply upgrade
Lagoa has kicked off another major fix to its ageing water supply system, this time replacing the decades-old pipeline that connects Palmeirinha Velha to Cerca da Lapa – a stretch