Ferragudo to host Artenata Christmas fair earlier than usual
The parish council of Ferragudo has announced that it will hold its Artenata Christmas fair on November 25 and 26 from 10am to 6pm at Largo Rainha D. Leonor and
Giant Christmas cake to be served in Loulé
Anyone will be able to try a slice for free Loulé will be bringing its Christmas festivities to an end on Friday (January 6) by serving a giant bolo-rei Christmas
Christmas shoeboxes for the elderly
The Castelo de Sonhos (CdeS) family charity would like to give a big ‘thank you’ to everyone who took part in their 18th Annual Shoebox Campaign for the Elderly. This
“Peace, solidarity and confidence”: PM’s Christmas message
Party hails “humanist” touch as Opposition generally grumbles Portugal’s governing Socialist Party (PS) has hailed what Lusa calls the “humanism” of yesterday’s Christmas message from the prime minister – “rejecting
Traditional bonfire brings Christmas cheer to Cortelha
The traditional Cortelha Christmas “madeiro” is lit today in the Largo da Associação and will burn until the Epiphany on January 6. Complying with tradition, the village of Cortelha, located
Carvoeiro to host beachside New Year’s Eve party
2023 will be welcomed in Carvoeiro with a beachside New Year’s Eve party. The event will start at 10pm on December 31 with a performance by 5EX Band until midnight,
Christmas hamper costs 23% more this year
All the basic products of a typical Portuguese Christmas meal – bacalhau (salt cod), potatoes, cabbage, olive oil and eggs – are more expensive today than they were at the
Vila do Bispo delivers Christmas hampers to families in need
Vila do Bispo Council has delivered 95 Christmas hampers to families in need in the borough. The charity initiative was carried out between December 12 and 16 and saw the
Christmas trees decorated by schoolchildren on display in Castro Marim
Castro Marim is holding an exhibition of Christmas trees decorated by local schoolchildren until January 8 at Praça 1º de Maio. Local kindergarten and primary school students were challenged by
Wine talk Of Port and cheese
One of the great things for us wine lovers about spending Christmas in Portugal is the great selection of Port wines we have so readily available. Most supermarkets have at










