ECS Capital taken over in “largest property deal of 2022”
The ECS Capital deal includes 18 hotels and three golf courses, as well as residential properties and land to develop at Vale do Lobo and Conrad Algarve A consortium has
Resident team enjoys delicious Bolo-rei made by local students
Portimão tourism school gifts bolo-rei to Resident staff Portimão Hotel and Tourism School gifted two delicious bolo-rei Christmas cakes, made by the school’s students, to the Resident team this Friday
New project to reforest 100 hectares of Caldeirão mountains
Reforestation efforts to take place in Cachopo, Tavira A new project has been launched with the goal of “restoring, recovering and reforesting” around 100 hectares of land in the Algarve’s
Algarve History Association – January events
The Algarve History Association (AHA), co-founded by Lynne and Peter Booker, has announced its programme for the first month of 2023. The January programme begins with piano trio Trio Aeternus
Thousands welcome 2023 in Quarteira
Council celebrates success of New Year programme Thousands of revellers welcomed 2023 in Quarteira, which organised a four-day programme headlined by a New Year’s Eve party at Passeio da Dunas.
Giant Christmas cake to be served in Loulé
Anyone will be able to try a slice for free Loulé will be bringing its Christmas festivities to an end on Friday (January 6) by serving a giant bolo-rei Christmas
Burn off those Christmas calories in Silves
Silves Council is organising a five-day initiative entitled ‘Fat Burning Week’, which is designed to get people exercising after the holiday season. “If you would like to burn off the
New road to ease traffic woes near Loulé tourist hotspots
New road links Pereiras roundabout to EM522 road A new road between the Pereiras roundabout and the EM522 road in Escanxinas was inaugurated in Loulé on Wednesday. “Those who travel
Spanish trawler caught fishing illegally off Algarve coast
Portuguese authorities seized around 100 kilos of shellfish from a Spanish trawler boat which was caught fishing illegally during close season off the Algarve coast near Vila Real de Santo António on
Portimão Mayor turns page on debt-ridden past
Optimistic about future, Isilda Gomes announces “exciting” projects to attract young people to the town and boost local economy Portimão Mayor Isilda Gomes has expressed optimism for the municipality’s future