Huge “eco-resort” planned for Portimão
Environmental impact study under public consultation A massive €302 million tourism development planned to occupy a significant area of Portimão’s eastern riverside territory is currently up for public consultation. Entitled
Algarve International Racetrack welcomes F1 testing
The Algarve International Racetrack (AIA) in Portimão is preparing to host two days of free Formula 1 testing by Alpine on Wednesday and Thursday (July 12-13). The main stands will
The Gift perform in Portimão this evening
The free concert starts at 22h00 in the Alameda da Praça da República. Portuguese band The Gift perform in Portimão’s Alameda da Praça da República on July 8. The show
Travis Scott’s concert makes Rolling Loud memorable
The American rapper had not performed for two years The Rolling Loud festival (July 5-7) in Praia da Rocha, Portimão, has already been described as “unforgettable” by those who attended
British woman allegedly raped by man at Praia da Rocha, Portimão
A suspect is said to have already been identified Police are investigating the alleged rape of a British woman in her 20s at Portimão’s Praia da Rocha beach in the
Algarve’s first Normal store to open at Aqua Portimão
Normal sells “absolutely normal products at absolutely abnormal prices” Danish retail chain Normal will open its first store in the south of Portugal at the Aqua shopping centre in Portimão
12 people arrested for drug trafficking during Afro Nation
PSP police have announced that 12 people were arrested for drug trafficking between June 28 and 30 as part of a special operation carried out during the Afro Nation festival
Portimão to welcome 4,000 Christians from around the world
Portimão to welcome 4,000 young Christians from around the world Portimão is preparing to host ‘Welcome to Paradise’, a festival which will bring around 4,000 young Christians from around the
Rolling Loud, “the world’s biggest hip-hop festival”, returns to Portimão
Thousands once again expected at Praia da Rocha this week The party mood in Portimão is set to continue with the town hosting Rolling Loud Portugal, described by organisers as
Afro Nation festival brings over 40,000 revellers to Algarve
Since the festival’s launch in 2019, the turnout has doubled Afro Nation, one of the biggest summer music festivals in the Algarve, attracted over 40,000 revellers from 140 countries to