Albufeira’s autumn fair ‘Feira Franca’ returns this Friday
After being cancelled last year due to the pandemic, Albufeira’s traditional autumn fair ‘Feira Franca’ is returning to the fairground near the local bus station between Friday and Tuesday (November
Albufeira firefighters call for support via ‘Heart Friday’ campaign
Albufeira’s volunteer firefighters have launched a new campaign called ‘Heart Friday’ which urges citizens to make a donation to help their local firefighting force. The initiative is inspired by the
Albufeira: Security guards who watched brutal attack without intervening also suspended
The Ministry of Internal Administration has suspended the six private security guards who stood by and watched while another security guard brutally attacked a man inside a night club in
Albufeira promises “most frightening Halloween ever”
Albufeira will not be a place for the faint-hearted this weekend as the town is promising to put on its “most frightening Halloween ever”. According to the local council, all
€1 million revamp begins at Albufeira’s Praia do Peneco
Albufeira’s popular Praia do Peneco is undergoing €1 million-worth of renovations which started this week and are expected to last until February 2022. Albufeira Mayor José Carlos Rolo says the
Albufeira unveils new urban walking trail to discover historic centre
Albufeira Council has announced the launch of a new 7.1-kilometre urban walking trail that aims to encourage locals and tourists to discover the town’s historic centre. The trail has three
Albufeira Mayor released from hospital following “excellent recovery”
Albufeira Mayor José Carlos Rolo was released from hospital yesterday (September 9) following an “excellent recovery” from a pulmonary infection. The mayor will now begin a “resting period near his
GNR agents filmed slapping young woman in Albufeira – and immobilising young man with knee on neck
A cellphone recording of GNR agents using allegedly excessive violence against members of the public in Albufeira in the early hours of Saturday morning is being studied by the force’s
30 people evacuated from Albufeira beach due to risk of rock fall
Around 30 people were evacuated from Albufeira’s Ninho das Andorinhas beach this afternoon due to the “imminent risk” of a rock fall. The decision was made based on a “preliminary
New Japanese restaurant Uddo opens at Epic Sana Algarve
Uddo is the name of a new Japanese restaurant which opened at the Epic Sana Algarve Hotel in Albufeira on Friday, July 30, promising to become a favourite among lovers