Algarve

LOW COST Irish airline Aer Lingus launched a new route between Faro and Belfast on February 26, with flights departing three days a week. This is the third route Aer

LAGOS AND Portimão câmaras have asked for a study to be carried out to determine where the new regional airport should be located. The facility aims to complement the new

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com SILVES CÂMARA President, Isabel Soares, joined local residents in a silent protest in front of the town’s cathedral, against the Ministry of Culture’s lack of action

ATHLETES OF all shapes, sizes and ages have joined the two running groups that have been set up in preparation for the final 10km of the 2girls2run charity campaign on

The vice secretary of state for internal affairs, José Magalhães, was in the Algarve on Thursday (February 21) to speak to Faro, Albufeira and Loulé councils about the installation of

FOLLOWING A recent workshop dedicated to a Green and Sustainable Algarve, Ambiendura, an independent environmental consultancy, wants to create a think tank for promoting and initiating projects in the Algarve.

THE ENTRANCE to an important caving site and subterranean groundwater source in the parish of Paderne, blocked by rubble dumped following the construction of Albufeira marina in 2003, will be

ALBUFEIRA HAS been voted the best area to live in by the weekly newspaper Sol, which contracted the help of the Behavioural Technology Institute. Out of 11 councils that participated

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com PRELIMINARY RESULTS from a study assessing earthquake and tsunami risks in the Algarve have revealed that a tremor like the one experienced in 1755 could lead

THERE ARE ways to minimise the possible risks of an earthquake before it occurs as well as avoiding injury during and after the event. Within the home, corridors and stairs