New bike lane links Castro Marim to VRSA
A new 3km bike lane linking Castro Marim to Vila Real de Santo António along the EN122 road was inaugurated last Friday (February 28). Named ‘Ciclovia da Lezíria’, it also
Almond blossom walks here to stay after successful inaugural event
A hiking festival highlighting the beauty of the Algarve’s almond trees in bloom was described as a “huge success” after the inaugural event was held in Alta da Mora, Castro
Salt nativity scene to be unveiled in Castro Marim
It is almost time for the opening of Castro Marim’s most popular Christmas attraction: its “salt nativity scene”, or Presépio de Sal, made with 10 tons of locally produced salt.
Learn how to make traditional sweets in Odeleite
Learning how to make local traditional sweets will be the main theme of the second round of workshops entitled ‘Sabores & Saberes de Odeleite’, the first of which will be
Castro Marim launches tender for bicycle path project to link town to Praia Verde
Castro Marim is launching a tender for the works to build a network of bicycle paths which will link the town to Praia Verde. Representing an €850,000 investment, the project
Castro Marim wants motorway tolls suspended until Guadiana Bridge renovations are completed
Castro Marim council is calling on the government to suspend the tolls on the Algarve’s A22 motorway until the “long-overdue” renovation works on the International Guadiana Bridge are finally completed.
‘Medieval Days’ take Castro Marim back in time to Middle Ages
The spirit of medieval times is being recreated in Castro Marim as the town hosts another edition of its ‘Medieval Days’ event, which will begin on Wednesday, August 28 and
Council encourages restaurants to use Castro Marim salt
Castro Marim council is committed to promoting the municipality’s ‘white gold’ and is offering to provide local restaurants with locally produced salt and fleur de sel in order to do
Police seize over two million cigarettes in Castro Marim
Around 114,000 packets of cigarettes, worth €513,000, were confiscated during a police traffic stop near Monte Francisco, Castro Marim on Wednesday (April 3). GNR police say that there were around
Construction of bike lane between Castro Marim and VRSA begins
Last week marked the start of construction of a new 3km bike lane that will link Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António along the EN122 road while also