Two Algarve municipalities at maximum risk of fires
The IPMA foresees an increase in temperatures for the coming days, with temperatures above 30 degrees expected in some regions of the country. The municipalities of São Brás de Alportel
‘Noite Country’ with Steve & Heather and Magpie
A night of live country music and dancing will take place on Saturday, April 28 at Casa das Virtudes, in Faro, from 9pm, with performances by singers Steve & Heather
André Gomes announces bid for Algarve Tourism Board presidency
André Gomes has a law degree and has worked for five years as the director of the Centre of Promotion, Entertainment and Touristic Information at the Algarve Tourism Board (RTA).
Algarve “needs to reflect on activities that don’t need a lot of water”
Authorities ease towards region’s developing natural crisis With drought already staring the country in the face – in April – authorities in the Algarve have been strangely muted in their
What can human bones tell us about past populations?
Bioanthropology applied to archaeology The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by archaeologist Lucy Shaw Evangelista PhD on Tuesday, May 2. The first lecture will
Faro announces winning projects in people’s budget
Six projects will be funded via the people’s budget Faro Council announced last week the six winning projects from the third edition of its ‘Orçamento Participativo’ (OP), which gives local
Dozens demonstrate in Faro in support of whistleblowing doctor Diana Pereira
Dozens of people came together outside Faro Hospital yesterday in a show of support for ‘whistleblowing doctor’ Diana Pereira whose allegations of botched surgeries are now under various investigations. But
Aljezur starts building cycle path along southwest coast
The work involves an intervention spanning around 60 kilometres of the Algarve’s western coastline. The municipality of Aljezur has begun construction of the stretch of the ecovia along the southwest
Tavira Sea Food Festival showcases flavours of the Algarve coast
From April 28 to May 28, visitors will have the opportunity to taste tuna, octopus, razor clams, anchovies, squid and more in 27 participating restaurants. The Festival de Gastronomia do
Faro film festival raises ocean preservation awareness
Between April 27 and 29, the Lethes Theatre in Faro will host the 6th edition of Scianema, promising evening “where some of the most important marine conservation issues will be