Lagos dedicates week to the Environment and Oceans
800 Lagos school children will participate in activities to mark World Environment Day (June 5) and World Oceans Day (June 8). The municipality of Lagos has prepared a week of
Dino D’Santiago goes on “mini-tour” of the Ria Formosa
The singer and songwriter will give four concerts on four islands next week, culminating his tour at the Teatro das Figuras in Faro on June 10. The third edition of
ARS Algarve warns of breast cancer screening scammers
Scammers are asking for personal information and “photos of breasts” The Algarve Health Authority (ARS Algarve) has issued a warning about fraudulent phone calls relating to fake breast cancer screenings.
Algarve to host first Portuguese-only Michelin gala
Portugal is finally getting its own Michelin Guide! The Algarve has been chosen to host the first exclusively Portuguese Michelin gala. The event will take place at NAU Salgados Palace
Animal Corner: Home from home
Trying to catch up with Jenny Clarke, APAA president, is a hard job. The Association for Protection of Animals Algarve’s motto is ‘Here to Help’. Jenny is always on the
Celebrations, certificates, cake and Nepalese
What do all these have in common? A Sunday Morning Service to mark the end of the Alpha Course, which has been running since January in Tavira, took place last
Faro resumes ferry services to Farol and Culatra island
Local council has announced timetables for the two ferries The ferry services linking Faro to Ilha do Farol and Ilha da Culatra resumed for the summer on Thursday (June 1).
Algarve Senior Bikers May ride through central Algarve
The ASB May ride was through the picturesque valley from Santa Margarita (Loulé) and up and over the hills above Salir in the central Algarve. The break for coffee and
Government imposes water restrictions in Algarve
Worsening drought requires water restrictions in Algarve Water restrictions are being implemented in the Algarve to address the worsening situation of drought in the region, Portugal’s Minister of Environment announced
Islamic Baths of Loulé win urban rehabilitation award
Loulé is home to the only Islamic baths discovered in Portugal so far The Islamic Baths of Loulé – the only ones of their kind to have been discovered in