Baggage handlers call strike over festive season
Two strikes announced, for December 24 and 31 Workers at handling company Portway, which provides ground handling services at airports, have called a strike over the Christmas and New Year
Christmas Night Run at MAR Shopping
On December 13, athletes of all levels are invited to participate in the shopping complex’s seasonal race. MAR Shopping Algarve in Loulé is hosting its second Night Run – Special
Christmas Masses in English in Carvoeiro
Christmas Carols will be sung The Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação in Carvoeiro will be holding two Masses in English this Christmas. The third Sunday of Advent on Sunday,
Christmas celebrations in Monchique
The mountaintop town marks the season with street shows, entertainment and a seasonal market between December 13 and 22. This year, the municipality of Monchique is marking the Christmas season with
Crochet nativity scene unveiled at Castro Marim church
A crochet nativity scene was unveiled on Sunday, December 1, at the church of São Sebastião in Castro Marim, where it will remain on display until January 6. The nativity
Santa kicks off festive fun in Faro
Santa’s House and Christmas market headline the holiday programme The Christmas season in Faro is in full swing following Santa’s arrival on November 30, marking the official start of the
Shopping locally in Loulé could win you a car
Participants can also win a total of €30,000 in shopping vouchers Loulé municipal council has teamed up with the Algarve retailers’ association (ACRAL) to launch ‘A Special Christmas’, a festive
Portugal’s largest nativity scene unveiled in VRSA
VRSA nativity scene features a record 5,900 pieces The iconic giant nativity scene of Vila Real de Santo António is back for its 22nd edition, showcasing a record-breaking 5,900 pieces.
Vila Vita Parc’s exquisite Christmas market returns
On December 20, 21, and 22, the resort will offer unique shopping opportunities, entertainment, and many seasonal delicacies. Vila Vita Parc has announced the dates of its annual Christmas Market.
Classical music choices for Christmas 2024
Enjoyable seasonal music Two recently released recordings could make for rewarding listening during the 12 days of festivities which celebrate the birth of Christ. The first is aptly titled “Music