The Portuguese were maritime giants during the Age of Discovery (from early 15th century to early 17th century). Of course,…
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Algarve museums
When we think of a museum, many of us envisage a large old building, a musty smell and uninviting exhibits. …
Algarve culture embraces yoga and science
Lagoa and Lagos are both busy with not just cultural events, but also activities for all the family. Lagoa The…
Animal, vegetable and mineral
Algarve is opening up and readying itself for visitors with so much to enjoy, safely. Whether it is fun for…
Feast your eyes
For those who have been unable to visit the region for a while there are numerous opportunities to feast your…
Unusual chapels
To many, the fact that there are places where human bones are used to “decorate” the walls makes them feel…
Algarve wines
Algarve is well known for its sandy beaches, championship golf courses, and of course its gastronomy. For many years the…
Outdoor fun for all
Tucked away behind Lagos, on the road to Barão de São João, is an engaging place that offers a great…
Algarve Boat Festival
Lagos will host the first Algarve Boat Festival this weekend, on August 29. Organised by SeaBookings and supported by both Lagos Council and Lagos Marina,…
Holidays for the saints
Public holidays in Portugal consist of a mix of civil and religious days, observed at national, regional and municipal level. There are…