Quarteira and ARA promote animal welfare
To commemorate World Animal Day (October4), Animal Rescue Algarve (ARA) association was invited by the Quarteira parish council to carry out activities related to animal welfare as well as raise
Historic sardine factory in Portimão to become “residential community”
The property is located in the Portimão riverside area Carvoeiro Branco Lda, in partnership with Sigmund Capital, has recently secured the purchase of the iconic São José Sardine Factory, situated
Better living, making life better: charity organisations at BLiP
Since 2001, the Better Living in Portugal Exhibition, or BLiP Expo, has brought together businesses from across the Algarve, throughout Portugal and sometimes even from outside the country, all hoping
Boat master dies in tourist boat horror in Portimão Marina
Three passengers transported to hospital; 11 treated at marina for light injuries A 43-year-old tourist boat master died today after losing his balance and falling into the water at Portimão
Pet corner: Good on you, babe …
When something good happens, it can mean a lot. To eight-year-old ‘Nola’, an ex-Romanian foundling, her home to Portugal via Belgium, it means a lot when her young busy owner
Book telling Algarve’s geological history released in English
English version can be read for free online If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about the geological history of the Algarve, then now is the time. Several specialists came
Exploring the Algarve’s best activities
The Algarve is a region in the south of Portugal, known for its beautiful beaches and resorts, but it is also a region that has a lot to offer for
New dog park unveiled in Olhão
Local council plans to have network of eight dog parks in next six months Olhão celebrated World Animal Day (October 4) with the inauguration of the town’s new Levante dog
Man arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine at Faro Airport
A man has been remanded in custody after being arrested at Faro Airport for drug trafficking. According to PSP police, the man was trying to board a flight to Milan,
Castro Marim golf courses supplied with treated wastewater
Local council says it has fulfilled a committment it made in 2005 It is a project that is still “in a testing phase,” but the two golf courses located in