Algarve tops Portugal’s holiday charts in August
The Algarve once again stood out as Portugal’s top holiday destination in August, accounting for 30.3% of all overnight stays in the country, according to data released by the National
Albufeira Carpe Nox promises Portugal’s biggest New Year party
Albufeira Carpe Nox is back to close out 2025 with a bang. Promising the biggest New Year party in Portugal, the event will bring the town’s beachside square Praça dos
Algarve’s tourism icons awarded medals
The Algarve rolled out the red carpet on Saturday (September 27) in honour of those who have helped the region’s tourism sector reach new heights. The celebration, held at the
Algarve’s giant reef set for major scientific expedition
The Algarve Reef Marine Nature Park – Pedra do Valado, located off the coast between Albufeira and Lagoa and one of Portugal’s largest and richest coastal reefs, is set to
“A Night to Remember” at Morgado do Quintão
On October 11, Morgado do Quintão is celebrating the end of the harvest with a new and reimagined edition of its well-loved annual party. In keeping with the estate’s tradition
Nearly two tonnes of rubbish cleared from Alvor riverfront
Forty dedicated volunteers joined forces with the Teia D’Impulsos association on Saturday (September 27) for a major riverfront clean-up in Alvor as part of the “Arade Azul” project. The effort
New Wine & Books by the Sea Algarve Resort to open in 2026
The former VidaMar Resort in Albufeira, open since 2013, will be reborn in February 2026 as the Wine & Books by the Sea Algarve Resort, following a €12 million rebranding
Vilalara Grand Hotel Algarve launches first wellness retreat with Veronica Blume
Vilalara Grand Hotel Algarve in Porches, Lagoa is launching its first official retreat: the Wellness Temple by Veronica Blume, running from October 30 to November 2. The exclusive four-day experience,
Portimão celebrates power of the voice
Portimão is set to host a celebration of music and singing with the second ‘Festival da Voz’ (Voice Festival) this Friday and Saturday (October 3-4). The event, organised by the
Vilamoura Marina crowned Superyacht Marina of the Year
The Algarve’s Vilamoura Marina has added another feather to its cap, winning the prestigious Superyacht Marina of the Year award from The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). The accolade recognises marinas