Portimão, a coastal city in the Algarve, is hosting two adrenaline-packed weekends featuring the Superbikes World Championships and the European…
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Exploring three Algarve rivers
Rivers are the lifeblood of our planet, shaping landscapes, sustaining ecosystems, and providing crucial resources for human civilisation. Perhaps better-known…
Wings Over Sagres: Birdwatching and Nature Festival
In the southwestern corner of Portugal, Sagres is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Every year, this coastal town…
Medronho: Portugal’s fruit brandy
Deep within the rugged landscape of Portugal’s hinterland a centuries-old tradition continues, crafting a distinctive spirit known as medronho. This…
Sweet music in the Algarve
This weekend Lagoa hosts the 19th Mostra do Doce Conventual (Conventual Sweet Fair) and the following weekend Silves will host…
Algarve – festivals and fairs
Over the next two weeks Algarve continues to host many events. We check in on a few festivals and fairs…
Fusion Fest: Music & Art
Lagos’ Modern Music Festival starts next week followed by Vila do Bispo’s seafood festival. Also, a new photographic exhibition of…
Celebrating Algarve’s rich cultural tapestry
Algarve is a treasure trove of cultural heritage, offering a captivating blend of tradition, folklore and festivities that have stood…
Algarve among best-value destinations
Families everywhere have felt the hit of inflation across all areas of life, and summer holidays are no different. But…
New record for tourism
Just before the pandemic hit in 2020 and global travel ground to a standstill, 2019 was a record year for…