Albufeira beaches open for “excellent” 2022 season
Beaches monitored by lifeguards It’s officially beach season in the tourist hotspot of Albufeira. A ceremony to celebrate the occasion was held at the town’s popular Pescadores beach on Friday
Young man in hospital after Albufeira stabbing
A young man has been hospitalised after being stabbed in the chest on the street in Albufeira at around 2pm. The victim is said to have sustained serious injuries and
Albufeira begins ‘beach season’ ahead of rest of Algarve
The ‘beach season’ means lifeguards will be monitoring beaches. Sunday, May 15 will mark the start of the official beach season at the 26 beaches of the Algarve borough of
Brit stabbed to death in Albufeira apartment complex
Killing follows “night out on town” with holiday flatmate A British tourist (see update below), aged between 25-30, died yesterday, after being found unconscious with multiple stab wounds in an
Pine Cliffs celebrates 30th anniversary
Albufeira resort plans several events to mark occasion Pine Cliffs Resort in Albufeira is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a range of events and the launch of a promotional video
Common minke whale washes up in Albufeira
Whale found with rope strangling lower jaw The carcass of a juvenile common minke whale washed up at Praia dos Alemães in Albufeira on Monday, March 21, the Algarve Stranding
Algarve towns launch joint bid for European Wine City
Albufeira, Lagoa, Lagos and Silves present ‘Algarve Golden Terroir’ The Algarve boroughs of Albufeira, Lagoa, Lagos and Silves presented a joint bid for the title of European Wine City 2023
Three young men arrested on suspicion of starting fire in windmill in Albufeira
PJ criminal police have arrested three young men believed to have started a fire that completely destroyed the inside of the Moinho do Cerro de Malpique windmill in Albufeira last
Albufeira offers free Covid-19 antigen tests for locals
Albufeira Council has announced that residents living within the borough will be able to carry out free Covid-19 antigen tests on the eve of this month’s holidays and on Fridays
Christmas cheer fills streets of Albufeira old town
Friday (December 3) marks the start of Albufeira’s Christmas festivities which will include “giant decorations, a market selling seasonal products, an ice rink, Santa’s House, a Christmas train and a