Loulé Carnival attracts 80,000 in “one of best parties ever”
Loulé is celebrating a hugely successful return of its Carnival festivities, which are among the most popular in Portugal and this year attracted around 80,000 people. “We are delighted! We
Prepare for the craziest festival of the year!
Starting this weekend, Carnival celebrations will liven up Algarve towns with plenty of music, dancing and parades of revellers donning funny costumes After two years of cancellations due to the
Carnival day next Tuesday February 21 deemed “day off” for public sector
The government has conceded that next Tuesday (February 21) should be a ‘day off’ for public sector workers to celebrate Carnival. The day is not part of the official calendar
Moncarapacho Carnival back with “Battle of the Flowers”
Algarve’s oldest Carnival is expecting 20,000 visitors on February 19 and 21. Moncarapacho is bringing back its “Battle of the Flowers” following two years of alternative celebrations due to the
Albufeira promises “double the fun” this Carnival
Albufeira has announced the return of the municipality’s Carnival festivities, promising “double the fun” this year. In the town of Albufeira, the special occasion will be celebrated with the traditional
Glorious return of Loulé ‘Carnaval’
It’s been nearly three years since Loulé hosted its ‘Carnaval’ festivities, considered to be one of the best and oldest in all of Portugal. The festivities were held digitally in
Loulé cancels famous Carnival parade
Loulé Council has cancelled this year’s Carnival celebrations, including its famous parade which usually attracts thousands of revellers. It is the second straight year that the municipality will not host
Loulé’s famous Carnaval goes digital due to pandemic
In a ‘normal’ year, Loulé would be gearing up to host another edition of its famous Carnaval celebrations, considered by many to be one of the best in Portugal. But
Bragança carnival reinvents itself amid pandemic, to be celebrated online
Bragança’s carnival is taking place online this year in February due to the pandemic, offering virtual classes with chefs and mask-making lessons. People will also be able to order the
Lagoa celebrates “inclusive Carnaval”
Lagoa’s Carnaval parades will this year follow the “Inclusive City” theme, with all three parish councils involved, Lagoa, Mexilhoeira da Carregação and Ferragudo, calling on revellers to be creative when