Portimão

By ELOÏSE WALTON eloise.walton@algarveresident.com Portimão Câmara President, Manuel da Luz, has denied that he is preparing to tax tourists who visit the area following criticism by those directly affected in

The sky is the limit this weekend in Portimão as the city hosts its second air festival which promises to be action packed. Portimão Câmara is once again promoting the

The Pavilhão Arena in Portimão is hosting the World Series of Snooker from May 8 to 10, bringing world class snooker players to the region as part of one of

Team Abu Dhabi was the big winner of the season-opening UIP F1 Powerboat Portuguese GP in Portimão last weekend. Boasting two maximum point races on successive days for the first

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@algarveresident.com A second retail park was due to be officially inaugurated yesterday (March 26), with members of the public being able to sample some special offers as

Alberto Contador is the unquestioned star of this year’s 35th Tour of the Algarve, which set off from Albufeira on Wednesday. But the 26-year-old Spanish Astana team star, who is

The Portimão Skysurf Protour 2009, held in conjunction with the Portugal Parachute Cup, is the big attraction at the municipality airfield between Alvor and Penina this weekend. Spectators are invited

by DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@algarveresident.com Plans to turn Portimão into an international city of cinema have been submitted to the CCDR, the regional development commission, by Portimão Câmara. The project, which

PORTIMÃO IS hosting the annual St. Martin’s fair at the ExpoArade exhibition park until Sunday. The fair, which began in 1662 and is in its 346th year, is still popular

RIDERS FROM the world of Supersport and the World Superbike Championship were out in force on Thursday morning in Portimão. The star of the show was World Superbike champion Troy