3.4 earthquake felt in Algarve and Alentejo
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was recorded this Sunday with its epicentre located approximately eight kilometres from Monchique at 9.18pm. According to the Portuguese Institute for the
Five tourists rescued from Carvoeiro’s Algar Seco
Five people – four Czech and one German – had to be rescued after being thrown against rocks by a wave at Carvoeiro’s Algar Seco beauty spot on Sunday (November
Recent rains ‘have barely touched sides’ of southern Portugal’s gathering water crisis
Researcher highlights ‘crunchpoint’ looming For all the talk of floods in north and central areas, the truth is that the recent very welcome autumn rains have barely touched the sides
Portugal will face water shortage crisis, primarily affecting Algarve and Alentejo
According to Algarve University researcher Nuno Loureiro, if this hydrological year is not “generous”, next year, the water crisis “will break out in full force”. The south of Portugal is
Tavira Wedding Fair returns on November 11 and 12
The venue will feature dozens of exhibitors presenting this year’s trends and news, from wedding dresses and suits for the groom, to photography, video, travel and classic car services. Tavira’s
Unprecedented project to define map of Europe’s coastal ecosystems comes to the Algarve
The TREC expedition – “Traversing European Coastlines”, is travelling along the European coast, from the Baltic to the Mediterranean Sea, for the first time since it began in April 2023.
CP campaign offers Porto-Faro train tickets from €10
Until November 30, over 45,000 nationwide train tickets are on sale at promotional prices. Portuguese railway company CP – Comboios de Portugal announced last Tuesday, October 31, the launch of
Rain did not dampen success of Faro’s Santa Iria fair
Organisers have hailed the success of Faro’s Santa Iria autumn fair, which took place between October 20 and 29. While it rained on five of the 10 days that the
Man arrested for trying to kill ex-partner in front of child in Olhão
A 29-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder in Olhão. According to PJ police statement, the man attacked his former partner with a sharp weapon several times in front
Largest exhibition of paintings by Ana António Gill showing in Olhão gallery
International artist Ana António Gill has unveiled her largest collection of paintings to date at the República 14 Gallery in Olhão. Running until November 19, ‘The Beauty of Being’ explores