Body found floating in Arade River
PJ police are investigating whether there are signs of foul play The body of a 70-year-old Portuguese woman was found floating today in the Arade River in the parish of
Lagos clamps down on nautical sports
Dona Ana and Camilo beaches targetted Lagos Council has begun proceedings to clamp down on nautical sports at the Dona Ana and Camilo beaches. New rules were approved at a
Faro recreates medieval market this weekend
A historic market held in Faro for the first time in the 13th century will be recreated between Friday and Sunday (May 26-28) at the town’s Espaço Muralhas. Entitled ‘Mercado
Via Algarviana offers adapted tourism solution
The hiking trail network has acquired a Joelette, a one-wheel all-terrain chair that reduced mobility hikers can borrow free of charge. The Via Algarviana hiking trail association has purchased a
New book reveals hidden secrets of Algarve
Long-time Algarve resident and Honorary Consul to the Netherlands, Annelies Reugebrink, is launching her new book Algarve Rocks! at the In the Pink – Fine Photo Art Gallery in Loulé
Orcas’ sailboat ‘atttacks’: Aveiro scientist offers explanation
Traumatic event “may have triggered change in behaviour in one orca” that others are now imitating At least three yachts have sunk since orcas (killer whales) began harassing relatively small
Citizens protest in Faro against Alagoas Brancas destruction
Open letter lists seven reasons to stop destruction of wetland Dozens of citizens protested in Faro on Monday (May 22) to call attention to the situation of the Alagoas Brancas
Algarve Wine Society rides away to the Tejo
Thirty-one members of the Algarve Wine Society left Loulé on May 9 for a three-day trip to wineries in Ribatejo, a province known for its Lusitano horses as much as
Summer aura at W Algarve
Themed parties, Latin flavours and a new champagne bar are all in store at the Albufeira resort The new Air champagne bar at W Algarve Hotel & Residences promises immersive
Inquiry opened into death of British baby at Portimão Hospital
Regulatory authorities override stance taken by INEM/Ministry of Health Health regulators ERS and IGAS have announced an inquiry into the death of an 11-month-old British baby in Portimão Hospital last