“Summer in Tavira” presents entertainment-packed programme
The seasonal event include street entertainment, thematic fairs, Jazz in Tavira, Fado in the bandstand, concerts in the Parque do Palácio and much more. The town of Tavira is preparing
Afro Nation festival brings over 40,000 revellers to Algarve
Since the festival’s launch in 2019, the turnout has doubled Afro Nation, one of the biggest summer music festivals in the Algarve, attracted over 40,000 revellers from 140 countries to
Back from the USA, next stop South Africa
The Open Media Group’s international events promoting Portugal continue to grow from strength to strength. The team returned last week from this year’s second USA roadshow, this time taking in
Origins of two Algarve fly species remain unknown
Portugal has 3,200 known species of flies, but it is estimated that there are close to 6,000 species in the country, threatened by factors such as intensive agriculture or habitat
Algarve football round-up: Attack!
Following one of the lowest-scoring seasons ever, Portimonense were busy adding attacking players to their forward line-up this week. Ecuadorian 26-year-old striker Ronie Carrillo, who has 11 goals in 19
Portimão’s new riverside road now open
Road was built with the goal of improving traffic flow Major changes to road traffic along Portimão’s riverside area have been made with the opening of a new road linking
Vila Vita Parc awarded prestigious “Green Key”
Resort receives Green Key Certificate for its continued commitment to environmental and social sustainability Vila Vita Parc in Porches has been awarded the prestigious Green Key Certificate, a recognition of
Outgoing President Shirley Dunne reflected on “a fantastic year” for the Estoi Palace International Rotary Club
Outgoing President Shirley Dunne reflected on “a fantastic year” for the Estoi Palace International Rotary Club Estoi Palace International Rotary Club (RCEPI) held its annual Presidential handover on June 27
Joan Lemmo paintings showcase “untouched Algarve”
Paintings by late artist Joan Lemmo to be exhibited in Lagoa A collection of paintings by Joan Lemmo, the late American artist, actress and filmmaker who for over 40 years
Podcast aims to push for answers in one of Portugal’s mysteries involving Brits who simply vanished
A new podcast airs today on missing people – and it opens with the mystery of Irish woman Jean Tighe who disappeared in Lisbon in the summer of 2020. Jean