Jazz nas Adegas returns this weekend
The 7th edition of the “Jazz at the Wineries” festival starts on November 24 with performances by Dutch band Lost Fish & Funky Jazz at Quinta do Francês. The 7th
Socialists backtrack on NHR (for now) and IUC road tax hike
Portugal’s Socialist government has backtracked on two of its most controversial measures included in the 2024 State Budget proposal, having axed the increase of the IUC vehicle circulation tax on
EU-backed investments “must be completed soon” in Algarve
Clock is ticking, minister says In a last attempt to make sure no European Union money set aside for the region goes to waste, the Minister of Territorial Cohesion has
AHA announces history and music events
The Algarve History Association has announced its events for November and December. History talks A recent request for history information suggested that the Royal Dynasties of Portugal would make a
Sponsor a wild animal
Olhão wildlife rehabilitation centre RIAS is offering nature lovers an original gift idea for the upcoming holiday season: the sponsorship of a wild animal. Costing €30 (standard sponsorship) or €45
Mar Shopping unveils sweet Christmas wonderland
Sweet Christmas at Mar Shopping Algarve An especially sweet Christmas is promised at Mar Shopping Algarve, which has unveiled its own unique Christmas village entitled ‘Candyland Christmas‘. Those looking to
Two Algarve chefs among the world’s top-100
José Avillez, Hans Neuner and João Oliveira represent Portugal in the top-100 Three chefs leading Portuguese restaurants – two in the Algarve – have been featured in the ‘The Best
Algarve 41 Club donates €500 to Riding for the Disabled Barlavento
Algarve 41 Club recently presented Riding for the Disabled Barlavento, Bensafrim, Lagos, with a cheque for €500. The presentation was made by the current Chairman Michael Brown. Riding for the
Carvoeiro arrests
Two 28-year-old men were arrested on Friday for drug trafficking in Carvoeiro, Lagoa. The arrest happened during a routine patrol when GNR officers noticed the two men acting suspiciously inside
Safe Christmas Seminar raises awareness of devastating impact of road deaths
The ‘Safe Christmas and New Year Seminar’ event held by Safe Communities Portugal (SCP) and Amigos do Museu do Traje São Brás de Alportel on November 17 was well attended