Toll prices to be cut by 30% on Algarve’s A22 motorway
Discounts will be applied in January 2024 Portugal’s government is going to cut tolls by 30% on several former SCUT (previously free) motorways across the country, including the Algarve’s A22.
Algarve tourism to receive €30 million boost
Announcement was made during conference to mark World Tourism Day Portugal’s Minister of Economy and Sea has announced a €30 million boost to the ‘Linha + Algarve’ tourism financing line.
Algarve football round-up: Capital punishment
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC: Moreirense 1-0 Farense Portimonense 1-3 Benfica Both Farense and Portimonense were beaten last weekend in matches which could easily have resulted in at least two draws instead.
Algarve’s “discreet [wine] revolution” featured on Grandes Escolhas cover
The Portuguese wine magazine published a 17-page article highlighting the region’s “bright future”. The Algarve region is the cover story of Portuguese wine magazine Vinho Grandes Escolhas this month. In a
São Brás health centre to undergo €300,000 revamp
The São Brás health centre, inaugurated 57 years ago, is due to undergo €300,000 revamp, the local council has announced. Improvements are due to begin in October and will include
Castro Marim hosts free skin disease screenings
Screenings will take place in all four parishes Castro Marim Council is organising a series of free screenings for cancer and other skin diseases between October 11 and 13, covering all four
Premium Algarve products promoted in France and Sweden
The Algarve’s Business Association was in Paris and Stockholm last week to introduce international prospectors to the region’s premium agri-food products. As part of the ALGARVE PREMIUM project, NERA, the
Extinction of SEF border service will “bolster security”
SEF’s powers will be transferred to seven bodies Portugal’s minister of internal affairs said on Wednesday that the reform that will lead to the end of the immigration and borders service, SEF, scheduled for
Olhão reinforces electric vehicle charging network
With an additional 32 charging points, the Municipality of Olhão has “one of the largest networks of electric charging points per capita in the country”. The vice-president of the Municipality,
‘Back to School’ project supports 70 children
The Silves-based family charity Castelo de Sonhos would like to thank everyone who contributed to this project which this year provided 70 disadvantaged children with backpacks filled with school material