Algarve Tech Hub Summit attracts record number of participants
“Event exceeded all expectations,” organisers say The Algarve Tech Hub Summit, held for the first time in Albufeira from October 23 to 25, attracted a record number of over 400
The November 2024 Night Sky
Welcome to the November night sky. This is the month in the northern hemisphere when we begin to enter the winter night sky. After night falls, over in the east,
Keep cool, the Mesopotamians did it
Today we publish the first “Portugal Forward” article, our new monthly series of interviews with influential people in Portugal. In this series, James Mayor talks to forward-thinking innovators in the
‘Comet of the century’ to pass Portugal’s skies at 7.35pm
Comet won’t be seen again for 80,000 years… Experts warn “the window of opportunity will be very short”, but at around 7.30pm this evening a super rare comet should be
The October 2024 Night Sky
Welcome to the October night sky. This month, we enter the autumn night sky. Overhead from a dark sky location, the Milky Way can be seen passing overhead. It is
The September 2024 Night Sky
Welcome to the September night sky. On the 22nd of this month, we have the autumn Equinox in the northern hemisphere. This is when the sun crosses the celestial equator
The August 2024 Night Sky
Welcome to the August night sky. This is the month of the famous Perseids meteor shower. This is one of the year’s best known meteor showers, and the radiant is
Albufeira to host third Algarve Tech Hub Summit
Algarve’s “largest innovation and technology event” returns in October The Algarve Tech Hub (ATH) Summit, described as the “largest innovation and technology event” in the Algarve, will return for its
The July 2024 Night Sky
Welcome to the July night sky. This is the month that may have some of the warmest nights in the northern hemisphere, and on July 6, planet Earth is at
Portugal is integrating renewable energy into sustainable urban planning
Portugal is gaining recognition for its progressive approach to sustainability, especially in urban planning. Cities across the country are implementing practices that incorporate renewable energy sources to create greener and