Over 2200 artefacts recovered from Arade River and Ria de Alvor
The pieces, dating from prehistoric times to the present, were gathered from the dredged river and lagoon deposits in Portimão as part of a survey project using metal detectors. Over
Prehistoric objects among 2,200 collected from Arade and Alvor dredging
Some of the objects date back to prehistory Over 2,200 items dating from the prehistoric period all the way to the present day have been collected from the dredged deposits
Minority parties approve end of (illegal) motorway tolls – or is it all just trickery?
End of Algarve’s reviled motorway tolls has ‘a date’ Overriding the government, the combined forces of minority parties last week approved the end of ex-SCUT motorway tolls – deemed illegal
Around 400 foreign students apply to study at Algarve tourism school
Students from all over the world have applied Around 400 foreign students of 23 nationalities have applied to the Algarve School of Hospitality and Tourism (EHTA) in Faro, which will
Zoomarine cleans up Algarve beaches
“Operation Clean Beach” will remove debris and abandoned fishing gear along Silves and Albufeira beaches on May 19. Zoomarine has announced the 2024 edition of its “Operação Praia Limpa” (Operation
Big electronic music acts to perform at Albufeira Sounds
‘Albufeira Sounds’ marks start of summer season in Albufeira Albufeira will mark the start of the summer season with ‘Albufeira Sounds’, described as the “biggest electronic music festival in the
Olhão uses ‘bazooka’ funding to renovate public housing
€1.3 million in EU funding being used to renovate public housing in Olhão Olhão Municipal Council is renovating two public housing neighbourhoods – Horta da Cavalinha and Horta Dr. Pádua
C.A.S.A. Social Club’s hectic few weeks
The hectic schedule will continue with a winery visit and an imitation of a Hawaiian Luau For the April event, C.A.S.A, Social Club has, for the second time this year,
Celebrating Portugal’s Carnation Revolution
In total, the evening raised almost €1,900 In April, Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) President-elect Vitor Rosão and Honorary Member Zélia Rosão organized and hosted a truly memorable event
Portimão recreates “A Day in Prehistory”
Aimed at young families, the reenactment event is taking place at Alcalar’s Megalithic Monuments on May 11. As part of the programme to celebrate the 16th anniversary of the Portimão










