Viceroy group to open first European hotel in Loulé
The Viceroy Hotel Group has announced its entry into Europe with the launch of Viceroy Algarve at Quinta da Ombria, in the Loulé council, in 2017. Including an 18-hole golf
Tôr Roman Bridge in Loulé, to be a protected landmark
The Roman Bridge of Tôr, in the Loulé council, has been given the status of ‘property of municipal interest’. According to the town hall, it is vitally important to preserve
Students show how to cook healthy meals at Loulé municipal market
Loulé || A showcooking event supported by the Loulé Council is being held in the town’s municipal market on November 7 at 10.30am to mark European Day of Healthy Food
Loulé mayor promises to lower IMI property taxes
Finances || Loulé council will be paying off the €10 million it owes the PAEL financial support programme by the end of this year, in order to lower municipal property
Loulé/Salir medieval guidebook launched
The Loulé/Salir edition of the Algarve’s bilingual guidebook ‘Guia (Re)Descobrir: Algarve Medieval’ was officially launched on September 27 at Loulé castle. It is the second local guidebook launched so far,
Loulé to host Trampoline World Cup
Gymnastics || Loulé is set to become trampoline central, as it hosts the 5th Loulé World Cup and the 9th Loulé Cup between September 5 – 7 at the municipal
Cortelha celebrates traditional pastry
Sweet || The small inland village of Cortelha in Loulé will be hosting a gastronomic festival on September 6 to celebrate one of Portugal’s favourite pastries – the ‘filhó’. While
Bridge dinner and dance in Loulé
An afternoon of bridge followed a buffet dinner and DJ music is taking place on July 24 at Restaurant O Bonito in Goldra de Baixo, Loulé. Bridge starts at 2.30pm
Loulé crowned ‘European City of Sport 2015’
Loulé has been voted ‘European City of Sport 2015’, and it is hoping the distinction means it will stay on as host of Rally Portugal. But while that decision has
Giant pastry success
Event || Loulé’s giant pastry event ‘Mega Folhado’ has helped raise €600 and 50 kilos of toys and clothes to be donated to local charities supporting the needy. On May