Beach party
The event, which was organised by the business and resident association Vozes Intensas, will start at 8pm and run until 3am, with entertainment in the square by the beach and
BEACH RUN
Monday sees the latest edition of the Blue Ocean Run on Tavira Island. The 10am start has 13 to 60-year-olds competing over separate two and five kilometre courses in what
Beach time
Recently retired Manchester United star Paul Scholes joined fellow former great John Aldridge at Lagos’ Praia da Luz for some rest and relaxation last week. Scholes will make a farewell
Accessible beaches in Vila Real de Santo António
Providing access for all beach users has been the aim of Vila Real de Santo António Câmara, with four beaches in the municipality offering a complete service for people with
Beach danger
Lagos Mayor has spoken of his concern for public safety on the beach of Praia Dona Ana in Lagos as works to replenish the sand and make safe the cliffs
Eight deaths at beaches so far this year
Eight people have died at beaches in the region so far this year, with the majority of these deaths found to be foreigners over the age of 50. According to
Beach goers should ‘pay attention to warning signs’
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Beach goers have been criticised for continuing to visit areas where cliffs are in danger of collapse due to coastal erosion, despite the presence of warning
Two tourists die while swimming at unsupervised beaches
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Two tourists died while swimming at unsupervised beaches in Aljezur and Lagos on May 23. Portimão Maritime Police Commander Cruz Martins told the Algarve Resident: “The
Beach security
The Portuguese Navy has launched a project for the installation of 17 surveillance stations on beaches in the Algarve for this summer season. A spokesman from the Portuguese Navy said:
Beaches inspected
Cliffs at 11 Algarve beaches not accessible by land in the Lagoa and Albufeira councils were inspected on April 28 by the Maritime Police and the Algarve Water Authority (ARH).

