It’s now official! Carvoeiro Sol Hotel changes hands
The 1970s-era Carvoeiro Sol has been sold for an undisclosed amount to a group of local investors who plan to keep the four-star hotel open all year round and fight
Carvoeiro to host free open-air Zumba class
A Zumba class will take place at Carvoeiro’s amphitheatre, near the church, on Friday, June 29 between 7.30pm and 9pm. Included in Lagoa council’s ‘Programa Viva +’, the event aims
Dutch tourist found dead at bottom of Carvoeiro cliff
A 36-year-old Dutch holidaymaker who apparently had gone out for a morning run was found dead at the base of a cliff in the coastal area of Algar Seco in
Carvoeiro Black & White Night attracts record 20,000
A record 20,000 people descended on Carvoeiro on Saturday (June 18) for the town’s third highly-anticipated Black & White Night, which marked the start of the Algarve’s long list of
White Night raises €3,800 for charity
Another successful White Night (“Branco Ao Jantar”) dinner was organised by the Rotary Clubs of Estoi Palace International and Olhão together with the Alliance Française Algarve. Around 180 people attended
UK’s Express dubs Algarve “the Portuguese paradise that will make your dream holiday a reality”
The UK’s Daily Express newspaper is the latest international publication to give the Algarve rave reviews, describing it as “the Portuguese paradise that will make your dream holiday a reality”.
Lagoa creates ‘urban rehabilitation areas’ and helps property owners with renovations
Lagoa council is creating ‘urban rehabilitation areas’ (ARU) in its parishes – Lagoa, Carvoeiro, Estômbar, Ferragudo, Mexilhoeira da Carregação, Parchal and Porches. Thus anyone who owns property in these areas
Easter fun in Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro will host a fun-filled Easter Fair at the town’s main square between March 25-27. The event will include several stalls selling local produce and handicrafts, while a variety of
Nursery school receives toys
Carvoeiro’s Escolinha nursery school was the beneficiary of educational toys purchased with funds raised during last November’s Grand Variety Show held in Lagoa. The show, which featured several local artists,
English resident reaches 100 years of age
Charles Every, thought to be the Algarve’s oldest foreign resident, celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday, Wednesday, January 20. It was cause for a double and nearly a triple celebration. Charles’s