Portugal may be considered small, with a population of around 10 million and the mainland covering just over 89,000km2 however,…
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Celebrating nature and the perils of technology
February is bringing some interesting events back to the Algarve. We’ve chosen orange festivals, almond festivals and a nod to…
Winter in the Algarve: 10 things to do
In the summer months, crowds flock to the Algarve looking to enjoy the hot sunny days, sandy beaches, water parks…
Autumn events in the Algarve
The Algarve is staying busy with many autumn events to choose from. We have picked just three that are taking…
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…
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…
Portimão: A gem of the Algarve
Nestled along the coastline of the Algarve, Portimão is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of history, natural…
Portugal to launch own Michelin Guide
Portugal’s culinary excellence will be celebrated with the country’s first dedicated edition of the Michelin Guide. Portugal, and especially the…