The Portugal News20 JulACCAKIDS Launches Annual Back to School Campaign to Give Every Child a Fair Start
As summer draws to a close, thousands of children across the Algarve are preparing for a new school year. For many families living below the poverty line and children growing up in orphanages, however, the excitement of returning to school is overshadowed by the worry of not having the basic supplies they need.
The Portugal News20 JulPortuguese Magic: Part 4 – In Modern Times – 1500 to Present
In Parts 1,2 and 3 of this series, I have sought to show how the territory now known as Portugal was successively invaded by ethnicities such as Lusitanian, Celt, Roman, Visigoth and Moor.
The Portugal News19 JulLota Cool Market closes another successful edition in Portimão
The old fish market in Portimão was once again transformed into one of the Algarve's most vibrant summer venues as Lota Cool Market returned for five evenings of food, music, shopping and creativity.
The Portugal News18 JulAI helps transform Sierra Leone’s music industry
Artificial intelligence is helping reshape Sierra Leone’s music industry by giving artists new tools to compose, produce and promote their work.
Portugal Resident18 JulCountdown begins for Portugal’s biggest medieval festival
Portugal’s largest medieval festival is just around the corner as the Viagem Medieval returns to Santa Maria da Feira, in the north, for its 30th edition from July 29 to The post Countdown begins for Portugal’s biggest medieval festival appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News18 Jul44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally – Night Two: Custom Creations, Bike Show Brilliance and the Spirit of the Custom Farm
The second night of the 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally turned up the volume as thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from across Portugal and Europe gathered once again at Vale das Almas for another unforgettable evening of engines, music and custom motorcycle culture.
Portugal Resident17 JulSilves seeks young volunteers for Medieval Fair
Young people in the municipality of Silves are being invited to volunteer at this year’s 21st Silves Medieval Fair, giving them the chance to help organise one of the Algarve’s The post Silves seeks young volunteers for Medieval Fair appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News16 Jul44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally Begins with a Strong Opening Day
The 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally (Concentração Internacional de Motos de Faro) has officially begun, bringing thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts together in the Algarve for one of Europe’s most recognised motorcycle events.
The Portugal News16 Jul6 savvy tips for designing your dream kitchen
Interior design expert Julia Kendell, for the Homebuilding & Renovating Show, on how to get the very best from your space. By Sam Wylie-Harris.
The Portugal News16 Jul44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally 2026: Everything You Need to Know
The 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally (Concentração Internacional de Motos de Faro) returns to the Algarve from 16 to 19 July 2026, bringing thousands of bikers from across Portugal and Europe to one of the continent's biggest and most iconic motorcycle festivals.
The Portugal News16 JulJuromenha Fortress in Portugal to host free stargazing event at the end of July
Observing the summer night sky is always an enriching experience when done away from major urban centres.
The Portugal News16 JulThe Tomorrowland Festival returns to Belgium with a stronger Portuguese presence
Tomorrowland, one of the world’s biggest electronic music festivals, returns this weekend to Boom, Belgium, for its 21st edition, bringing together hundreds of international artists and the largest ever line-up of Portuguese acts at the event.
Portugal Resident16 JulPortugal: Sines oil refinery – a new direction
It is most disconcerting, to say the least, to hear that the government has only until the end of July to avert the fall of this national asset unto the The post Portugal: Sines oil refinery – a new direction appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News15 JulFestival F brings contemporary Portuguese music to the Algarve
From 3 to 5 September, Festival F returns for its 11th edition to the Algarve, bringing together some of Portugal’s biggest music acts alongside emerging artists and international performers.
Portugal Resident15 JulEnvironmentalists oppose Volta a Portugal route through protected national park
Environmental organisations have voiced strong opposition to a stage of this year’s Volta a Portugal cycling race passing through the Peneda-Gerês National Park, warning that the event could disturb one The post Environmentalists oppose Volta a Portugal route through protected national park appeared first on Portugal R
The Portugal News15 JulA Guide to the Great Stages of the Countryside: 5 Unmissable Summer Festivals in the District of Viseu
When people think about summer festivals in Portugal, they often picture the coast or big cities.
The Portugal News14 JulPAW Patrol Live returns to Portugal with new interactive family show
PAW Patrol is coming to Portugal this December with a brand-new live production that will invite children to become part of the action rather than just watch from their seats.
Portugal Resident14 JulFaro’s Festival F to showcase Portugal’s biggest music stars
One of Portugal’s biggest celebrations of homegrown music is returning to the Algarve this September, with more than 60 concerts set to transform Faro’s historic old town during the 11th The post Faro’s Festival F to showcase Portugal’s biggest music stars appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 JulOlhão prepares to launch new waterfront jazz festival
A new music festival is set to make its debut on the Algarve’s summer calendar later this month as Olhão South Jazz brings two evenings of live performances to the The post Olhão prepares to launch new waterfront jazz festival appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 JulSão Brás Fair moves into town for special 2026 edition
The Feira da Serra will take on a new look this year as São Brás de Alportel‘s flagship summer event moves from its traditional venue into the town centre for The post São Brás Fair moves into town for special 2026 edition appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 JulSalt mine inspires thought-provoking new exhibition in Loulé
A visit hundreds of metres below ground to Loulé‘s famous rock salt mine has inspired a new contemporary art exhibition opening this week that combines geology, digital culture and personal The post Salt mine inspires thought-provoking new exhibition in Loulé appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News14 JulSilves celebrates the golden age of poets and scholars at the 21st Medieval Fair
The ancient Islamic city of Xilb, modern-day Silves, will come to life once again in the heart of the Algarve from 7 to 15 August, hosting the 21st Silves Medieval Fair.
The Portugal News14 JulPortugal under norovirus outbreak mainly affecting Caldas da Rainha
A sporting event in Caldas da Rainha may have contributed to the spread of the virus that causes gastrointestinal symptoms.
Portugal Resident14 JulNoitada Portimão festival to light up the city
Portimão will once again stay awake long after sunset later this month as the third edition of Noitada Portimão transforms the city’s riverside and historic centre into a giant open-air The post Noitada Portimão festival to light up the city appeared first on Portugal Resident .