Portugal

A beach restaurant in Praia do Garrão near Almancil was destroyed by a fire on February 3. The blaze, which reportedly started in the ceiling of Paradise restaurant at around

A Business Network Algarve lunch will be held on February 17 at The Smokehouse Café and Deli in Carvoeiro. The monthly event will begin at 12pm and will provide members

Ron Thomson will be talking about the 1810 to 1850 period in Portugal at two Algarve History Association events this month. The talk, entitled Absolutism, Constitutionalism and the Failure of

A carnival party will be held at the Arte Algarve gallery at the ÚNICA Adega Cooperativa do Algarve in Lagoa on February 18. The celebration will begin at 7.30pm with

Congratulations to Helena McCartan, Rosemary Ward, Debra Sadler Burkett and Hélia Albertina, who are the winners of our Facebook competition of January 16. They had to tell us, in 12

Lagos Câmara hopes hoteliers in the area will come together to promote the city’s cultural and patrimonial heritage and turn it into a major tourist attraction. In a bid to

A talk about the famous Portuguese music genre fado is taking place on Monday, February 13 at Tavira’s Municipal Library, from 6pm. The talk by historian and Algarve resident Peter

A municipal road between Martim Longo and Santa Justa in the Alcoutim council has been completely resurfaced after works to connect the latter location to mains water were finished. Road