Seafood Festival adds flavour to Olhão
From August 9 to 14, the popular festival returns with outstanding gastronomy and an exciting musical lineup. The Seafood Festival returns to Olhão from August 9 to 14, 2025, promising
Albufeira mayor hits back: “crime figures incorrect”
“Destroying Albufeira’s image is like destroying a national monument” Following yet another weekend where Albufeira’s drunken excesses were highlighted by the media, mayor Carlos Rolo has decided to hit back.
Albufeira’s drunken excesses continue, in spite of ‘Code of Conduct’
GNR descend on holiday town; arrest 12 – identify nearly 80 for violating Code of Conduct Albufeira’s perennial battle with drunken holidaymakers ruining the summer for so many others continues,
Four pedestrians injured when car comes off road between Praia da Luz-Burgau
Two suffer serious injuries; 12-year-old child involved Details are only now coming through of an accident involving four pedestrians walking on the road between Praia da Luz and Burgau yesterday.
Algarve faced with ‘maximum fire risk’ as high temperatures persist into August
North and centre of country in similar situation Almost all municipalities in the northern and central interior and seven municipalities in the Algarve are currently at maximum risk of rural
Hot weather warning extended to 6pm Tuesday in some districts
Current ‘yellow warning’ is lowest level of meteorological risk table Portugal’s sweltering weather will be continuing for some days yet, with IPMA (sea and atmosphere institute) extending its ‘yellow warning’
Duna Beach Sunsets return to Meia Praia
Back by popular demand, the next session is scheduled for July 30 with appearances by Chubby and Ventura, and headlining act DJ Boring. Meia Praia’s most anticipated summer sunset sessions
Sunrise fitness and breakfast on the beach
Vila Vita has prepared a special summer wellness package, combining a beachside workout with a nourishing breakfast overlooking the ocean. To kick-start your Friday mornings with a boost of energy,
Santa Catarina Fortress undergoing repairs
Urgent intervention aims to prevent collapses and ensure safety. Portimão City Hall began urgent construction work this week at the Santa Catarina Fortress in Praia da Rocha, aiming to ensure the
Carvoeiro pays tribute to Fishermen with sculpture
The symbolic sculpture embodies the strength, courage, and resilience of those who braved the sea and supported the community. The Lagoa and Carvoeiro Parish Council unveiled a new sculpture honouring fishermen, a