Castro Marim wants motorway tolls suspended until Guadiana Bridge renovations are completed
Castro Marim council is calling on the government to suspend the tolls on the Algarve’s A22 motorway until the “long-overdue” renovation works on the International Guadiana Bridge are finally completed.
‘Medieval Days’ take Castro Marim back in time to Middle Ages
The spirit of medieval times is being recreated in Castro Marim as the town hosts another edition of its ‘Medieval Days’ event, which will begin on Wednesday, August 28 and
Council encourages restaurants to use Castro Marim salt
Castro Marim council is committed to promoting the municipality’s ‘white gold’ and is offering to provide local restaurants with locally produced salt and fleur de sel in order to do
Police seize over two million cigarettes in Castro Marim
Around 114,000 packets of cigarettes, worth €513,000, were confiscated during a police traffic stop near Monte Francisco, Castro Marim on Wednesday (April 3). GNR police say that there were around
Construction of bike lane between Castro Marim and VRSA begins
Last week marked the start of construction of a new 3km bike lane that will link Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António along the EN122 road while also
Algarve journalist killed in head-on collision in Castro Marim
Two people were killed in a head-on collision on the EN122 road in Castro Marim on Wednesday morning. One of the victims was identified as 46-year-old journalist and father-of-two Domingos
“Best salt in the world” used in Castro Marim nativity scene
One of Castro Marim’s most popular Christmas attractions, a salt-filled nativity scene, is being put together and is expected to open to the public on December 1 at Casa do
Fire destroys popular Castro Marim restaurant
A well-known restaurant in Altura, Castro Marim, has been completely destroyed by a fire that broke out in the dining room and then spread quickly to the rest of the
Castro Marim’s ‘white gold’ woos Italian palates
An Italian businesswoman and food connoisseur, who frequently visits Portugal to find traditional products that she can sell back in Italy, was in Castro Marim this month to find out
Castro Marim hosts International Snail Festival
It’s not a delicacy everyone will enjoy but those who do will likely be heading to Castro Marim this weekend for the town’s popular snail festival, Festival Internacional do Caracol.