Portugal “one of world’s most sought after destinations” for property investment
Savills World Research expects buoyant 2024 Global property investment is expected to increase in 2024, peaking in the third quarter, according to Savills World Research, which cites Portugal as “one
StreetLife reaches another milestone – 1,000 sterilisations!
Associação StreetLife is a non-profit organisation based in the East Algarve that helps families on low incomes get their dogs sterilised. They also support their local animal shelters sterilise the
Feel connected: become a volunteer in Algarve!
Three associations in Algarve where volunteering is about more than helping others Refood Albufeira, Madrugada and Friends of Canil de Portimão have completely different causes but something in common –
Soaring house prices drive more people to Algarve Emergency Accommodation Centre
“We are talking about an average of €500 to €700 for a T0 or a T1. This is impractical for those earning the minimum wage”, says Centre official Fábio Simão.
Lagoa and Tarifa unite in fight against invasive seaweed
The Portuguese and Spanish Municipalities met to discuss findings and mitigation tactics. The municipalities of Lagoa and Tarifa, in Spain, are working together to mitigate the negative impact of invasive
Algarve Association created for aspiring UNESCO Geopark
The Municipalities of Loulé, Silves and Albufeira and the University of the Algarve collaborated to create the “Associação Geoparque Algarvensis”. The Associação Geoparque Algarvensis, a new association created by the
2023 will end on high note, says Algarve tourism boss
Algarve hopes to reach 20 million overnight stays by end of year Hotel bookings in the Algarve for New Year’s Eve are “looking very good” and should follow the positive
‘Confessions of a Waiter’ – new book
Algarve resident launches tell-all book on his 30-year career in the hospitality industry A British man living in the Algarve has released a “brutally honest” book about his 30 years
Historic highs in millions flying in and out of Portugal through 2023
Passenger numbers increased by 20.6% between January – October The number of passengers using national airports increased to 58.5 million between January and October this year. According to INE’s ‘rapid
Faro is least polluted city in European Union
Faro has lowest average concentration of fine particles in European Union A study based on data from the European Environment Agency has found Faro to be the least polluted city