Verdelago Resort to create renewable energy community
Energy community will produce power for resort as well as around 100 families in need Verdelago Resort in Castro Marim has unveiled plans to create what it calls the first
Accessible route gains new colourful life in Portimão
Project was carried out by new cultural association P.O.I.S! A new cultural association in Portimão has breathed new life into the ‘Rota Acessível’ (Accessible Route) on the town’s Rua Direita
Festival F returns with 100% Portuguese line-up
Tickets are already for sale Festival F, which has become known as the last big music festival of the Algarvian summer, will return to Faro between September 7 and 9
Loulé announces first White Night party since 2019
White Night party returns to Loulé It is described as the “longest and most anticipated night of the Algarvian summer” and is expected to attract thousands of people to Loulé.
The Portuguese Paradox
I am delighted to be here as a columnist for the Resident. My hope is to share with you inspiring and uplifting insights into expat, immigrant and foreigner life, as
Get to know the Algarve’s best food and wine
The best way to explore Portugal is through two things: its culture and its gastronomy. Besides being known for its beaches and coastline, as well as its rich history, Portugal
Lagos’ old cemetery to undergo revamp
Renovations are due to begin soon at Lagos’ old cemetery. Says the local council, the works will include painting the outside walls and renovating the cemetery’s mausoleum and ossuary. The
‘Imperfect Friends’ animal photography exhibition in Tavira
Carlos Filipe has already released a book Carlos Filipe – a photographer who has become well-known in the Algarve for photographing animals (many times abandoned or disabled animals looking for
Portuguese food takes centre stage in Pêra
Some of Portugal and Algarve’s most traditional dishes are served at the event It’s almost time for the 23rd edition of ‘Arraial do Petisco’, a gastronomic festival held every year in
Doctors’ strike delays surgeries in Algarve
Around 93.5% of doctors are on strike Non-urgent surgeries and outpatient appointments are being postponed in the Algarve due to a strike called by the Independent Union of Doctors (SIM),