A little known recreational “gem” in Loulé
I have lived permanently in Portugal for 22 years – always in the Loulé area. My house is 4kms from the centre of Loulé and I walk into town every
Researchers target disease-spreading mosquito found in Algarve
Pilot-project involves releasing sterile males into the wild to reduce their population A “unique” pilot-project in Portugal designed to eradicate the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) – which has been
PAN joins protests against destruction of Alagoas Brancas
Political party to lodge complaint with Public Prosector’s Office against what it describes as an “environmental attack” PAN (the People Animals Nature party) has announced it will lodge a complaint
100 athletes set to run across the Algarve
Participants will race the 300 kilometres of the Algarviana Ultra Trail over the course of four days. More than a hundred athletes will cover the Algarve from one end to
Algarve wants Spain’s high-speed train to link up with Faro
The chairman of the Algarve regional coordination and development commission (CCDR) says he would like progress to be made at the next Iberian Summit in Viana do Castelo on the
Wild boar “invade” Vilamoura golf courses
Cause “a great deal of damage and upset the population” These are the visitors to Vilamoura golf courses that we don’t tend to read about. They arrive at night; cause
Animal ‘toilet training’ pads used for patients at Faro Hospital
Order of Nurses affronted by ‘question of dignity’ Animal toilet training pads have been used on hospital patients interned in Faro Hospital. This is the gist of a story that
100 Algarve companies take part in Lisbon’s Web Summit
The event takes place between November 1 and 4 About 100 technology companies from the Algarve will participate next week in Lisbon’s Web Summit to “demonstrate the Algarve’s potential” as
Silves hosts 10th Algarve Archeology Meeting
Taking place on November 10, 11 and 12, the event will reveal the Algarve’s most relevant archaeological developments over the last decade. The 10th edition of the Algarve Archeology Meeting
Miguel Oliveira participates in Casinos do Algarve Rally
Portuguese motorcycle racer will compete in what will be his first Rally on November 12 and 13. Portuguese motorcycle racer Miguel Oliveira, who usually competes in the MotoGP World Championship,