Glorious return of Loulé ‘Carnaval’
It’s been nearly three years since Loulé hosted its ‘Carnaval’ festivities, considered to be one of the best and oldest in all of Portugal. The festivities were held digitally in
American rapper 50 Cent to perform at Praia da Rocha this summer
American rapper 50 Cent has been announced as one of the headliners of the 2023 edition of Afro Nation, the summer music festival which will take place at Praia da
Arab music takes centre stage during Al-Mutamid Festival
February will mark the return of the Al-Mutamid Music Festival, which will bring traditional Arab music to several towns in the Algarve and further north. The festival will feature performances
Portimão’s seasonal nature trails resume in February
The free monthly tours will reveal different aspects of Portimão’s natural heritage, both along the coast and inland. The Municipality of Portimão is resuming its monthly nature trails this February.
Tavira to host fourth Cross-border Contemporary Art Fair
The Eastern Algarve municipality of Tavira will host the fourth edition of the Cross-border Contemporary Art Fair between January 26 and 29. The event will be held for the first
Vila Real de Santo António lighthouse turns 100
The 100th anniversary of Vila Real de Santo António’s lighthouse is being celebrated this week. Despite being currently closed to visits for an “indefinite period of time” due to renovation
“Orange Flavoured Weekend” returns to Silves
Between February 10 and 12, the region’s reigning fruit will be highlighted on local restaurants’ menus. The city of Silves is hosting the seventh edition of the “Fim de Semana
Lagos celebrates city’s 450th anniversary with a year-long cultural programme
The city will host a varied selection of cultural shows throughout 2023. The 450th anniversary of Lagos becoming a city is celebrated with a cultural programme extending throughout 2023. The
New French films shown in Portimão
Portimão will put on the best of new French cinema over the next six months. Films are screened on the last Thursday of each month, and admission is free. The
Third cycle of ‘Sounds at Twilight’ concerts begins in Lagos
A series of concerts with commentary entitled Sons ao Crepúsculo (Sounds at Twilight) is returning to Lagos this month for the third year straight. The first performance will take place










