Algarve researcher granted €2 million to study human evolution
The project will focus on the Albertine Rift in Uganda Tomos Proffitt, a British researcher at the University of Algarve (UAlg), has been awarded a €2 million grant to study
Inauguration of Querubim Lapa exhibition at Portimão Museum celebrates artist’s centenary
The “Querubim Lapa: Painting and Ceramics” exhibition showcasing the Portimão native artist’s creations launches tomorrow, December 7, at 17h00. The Portimão Museum is inaugurating the new «Querubim Lapa: Painting and
Crochet nativity scene unveiled at Castro Marim church
A crochet nativity scene was unveiled on Sunday, December 1, at the church of São Sebastião in Castro Marim, where it will remain on display until January 6. The nativity
Vilamoura will have first Ernie Els golf club in Europe
The Els Club Vilamoura, scheduled to open in the summer of 2025, will mark the debut of the Ernie Els brand in Europe and will be the Algarve’s first private
Santa kicks off festive fun in Faro
Santa’s House and Christmas market headline the holiday programme The Christmas season in Faro is in full swing following Santa’s arrival on November 30, marking the official start of the
Temperatures start to drop over the weekend
“On Saturday, temperatures will decrease by approximately 4ºC to 6ºC in the northern and central regions, while on Sunday, the drop will be more widespread, ranging from 2ºC to 5ºC”,
Algarve hotel occupancy rises 8.9% in November
Algarve is succeeding in attracting more tourists outside of summer The Algarve’s hotel industry recorded an 8.9% rise in room occupancy in November 2024 compared to the same month last
Shopping locally in Loulé could win you a car
Participants can also win a total of €30,000 in shopping vouchers Loulé municipal council has teamed up with the Algarve retailers’ association (ACRAL) to launch ‘A Special Christmas’, a festive
Executive lunches with Noélia in Olhão
The newly opened “Marina com Noélia” offers a flavourful lunchtime “gastronomic experience at a more affordable price”. From December onwards, the “Marina com Noélia” restaurant at the Real Marina Hotel &
Portugal’s largest nativity scene unveiled in VRSA
VRSA nativity scene features a record 5,900 pieces The iconic giant nativity scene of Vila Real de Santo António is back for its 22nd edition, showcasing a record-breaking 5,900 pieces.