RC Mass in English in Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro Catholics are inviting all to join them at the local church on Sunday, December 20 at 4pm for their English Mass of the Fourth Sunday of Advent. This is
Castro Marim encourages locals to put up Christmas lights
In a bid to spread some Christmas cheer at the end of what has been a mostly bleak year, Castro Marim Council is encouraging local citizens to ‘light up’ the
Quinta do Lago makes this festive season even more delicious
Quinta do Lago is preparing its very own Christmas hampers this festive season, giving clients an opportunity to enjoy delicious meals from the comfort of their own home. The hampers
Facebook launches campaign to support pastry shops during Christmas in Portugal
Facebook has launched a campaign called #DoceNatalCompreLocal (“#SweetXmasBuyLocal”) to help promote local businesses in Portugal, including the Quinta dos Avós pastry shop in the Algarve, with the help of two
Almancil to host drive-in carol service
A drive-in carol service organised by the All Saints Anglican Church Algarve will be held on Thursday, December 17 at the Sunday morning market parking area at Rua Salgueiro Maia
Christmas village brings seasonal smiles to Silves
Enjoying a ride on a Christmas train or a carousel, visiting Santa Claus’ house or exploring stalls selling regional products are just some of the main attractions of this year’s
VRSA businesses lament “worst Christmas in last 35 years”
Businesses in the border town of Vila Real de Santo António say this Christmas season has been and will likely continue to be “the worst of the last 35 years”.
Christmas concert brings orchestra led by award-winning maestro to Loulé
The Brass and Percussion Group of the Portuguese Symphony Orchestra, led by award-winning maestro José Eduardo Gomes, will perform a Christmas concert at the Cineteatro Louletano on Tuesday, December 15
‘Living statues’ return to Lagoa this month
In a bid to bring some life to the town on the weekend before Christmas, Lagoa Council has once again invited several ‘living statues’ (Estátuas Vivas) – street artists who
“Christmas with few round table. New Year without parties”
At a point where the country is being bombarded with dismal information almost by the hour, PM António Costa has told Rádio Observador that Portugal has to be prepared for