Albufeira’s new animal wellness centre to open this year
Construction of Albufeira’s new animal wellness centre is expected to begin soon and be completed before the end of the year, the town council announced after finally completing a €56,000
Irish newspaper says Albufeira is “sunny pearl of Algarve”
Ireland’s Independent newspaper is the latest international publication to fall head over heels for the Algarve, publishing an article about how the town of Albufeira is the region’s “sunny pearl”
Off-duty firefighter saves man who suffers ‘heart attack’ at supermarket
A quick-thinking off-duty firefighter has been hailed a hero for providing life-saving assistance to a man who went into cardiac arrest at Albufeira’s Lidl supermarket on Thursday morning (June 16).
Gang of robbers who attacked outside Albufeira bars and discos arrested
Seven men, aged between 17 and 26, were arrested in Albufeira on Monday (June 13) for allegedly carrying out a series of nighttime robberies near the town’s bars and discos.
Albufeira hosts three-night magic show
A magic show entitled ‘Abrakadabra’ will take place next weekend (June 17-19) at Palácio de Congressos do Algarve in Herdade dos Salgados, Albufeira. The festival begins Friday (June 17) with
Singer-songwriter Michael Armstrong visits Kiss FM
English singer-songwriter Michael Armstrong recently stopped by Kiss FM’s studio in Albufeira for an interview with radio DJ Owen Gee during a short holiday in the Algarve in-between touring. Armstrong
Albufeira hosts ‘digital promotion’ workshop for businesses
If you’ve ever wondered how best to promote your company online, here is the chance to learn. Albufeira is hosting a “digital promotion” workshop for small and medium-sized companies on
Choking toddler saved by young firefighter
A young Albufeira firefighter has been hailed a hero after saving the life of a choking two-year-old boy in Ferreiras, on Thursday morning (May 12). Ricardo Gordinho, 21, was on
Drunken Irish holidaymakers fake fire in Albufeira hotel
A group of drunken Irish tourists are in hot water over a stupid prank that led to a false fire alarm at Albufeira’s Varandas hotel on Saturday night (May 7).
Albufeira show presents 1,000 of Portugal’s best wines
Albufeira’s popular ‘Portuguese Wine Show’ is returning for its eighth edition this weekend (May 6-9). Organised by Confraria do Bacchus de Albufeira, the event promises “1,000 of the best wines,