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The Portugal News25 Jun

Dancing in the Aisles

On Saturday, 13 June, the Silves Rotary Club Charity concert was held at the charming Teatro Mascarenhas Gregório in Silves.

Portugal Resident25 Jun

Brazilian music legend Ivan Lins to perform exclusive Algarve concert

Brazilian music icon Ivan Lins will perform an exclusive Algarve concert on July 11 as part of his international “Ivan Lins – 80 Years” tour, celebrating his 80th birthday and The post Brazilian music legend Ivan Lins to perform exclusive Algarve concert appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News25 Jun

MED Festival kicks off in historic area of Algarve city

The 22nd MED Festival begins on 25 June in the historic area of Loulé and, until Sunday, 28 June, will bring musicians from 30 countries to the venue's various stages, including Goran Bregovic, Seun Kuti, Natacha Atlas, Bonga, and Lura.

Portugal Resident25 Jun

Candlelight concerts in Algarve celebrate ABBA, Adele and Hans Zimmer

The internationally acclaimed Candlelight concert series is returning to the Algarve this summer, bringing atmospheric performances inspired by artists ranging from ABBA and Adele to Hans Zimmer, alongside programmes featuring The post Candlelight concerts in Algarve celebrate ABBA, Adele and Hans Zimmer appeared first

The Portugal News24 Jun

Algarve city to host Associations World Congress 2026

Lagoa welcomed more than 270 delegates from around the world between 7 and 9 June for the Associations World Congress 2026, one of the leading international events dedicated to the association sector. 

Portugal Resident24 Jun

Historic Cork Museum returns to Silves with opening-night celebration

The Cork Museum at the historic Fábrica do Inglês in Silves will reopen to the public on Saturday, July 11, with a special event marking the return of one of The post Historic Cork Museum returns to Silves with opening-night celebration appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident24 Jun

New Babell literary festival brings Nobel Prize winners to Porto

Babell, Porto‘s newest literary festival, gets underway today (June 24), bringing Nobel Prize-winning authors, internationally acclaimed writers and a packed programme of cultural events to the city. The inaugural edition The post New Babell literary festival brings Nobel Prize winners to Porto appeared first on Portug

The Portugal News23 Jun

A successful padel and BBQ event in support of MND hosted in the Algarve

On Saturday, 20 June, Sally Roberts at Quinta Jacintina hosted a charity padel tournament at The Campus in aid of The Doddie Weir Foundation, which raises vital funds to support those affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

Portugal Resident23 Jun

Did you know? Espaço JALI breathes new life into Silves heritage

I was recently introduced to Marion Buz, founder of the Espaço JALI in Silves, which has become a prominent venue in the Algarve’s cultural scene where art, music and culture The post Did you know? Espaço JALI breathes new life into Silves heritage appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News23 Jun

More than a third of foreigners in Portugal are Brazilian

Of the 1.6 million foreigners residing in Portugal, 574,000 are Brazilian, a figure that continues to show more male than female immigrants, according to data released by the INE (National Institute of Statistics).

Portugal Resident22 Jun

Population statistics show immigration ‘now under control’ – minister

Portugal’s minister for the presidency, António Leitão Amaro, has stressed that the revised figure for the number of foreign residents in Portugal, released today by INE, national statistics institute, means The post Population statistics show immigration ‘now under control’ – minister appeared first on Portugal Reside

Portugal Resident22 Jun

Air Invictus attracts a million people to Porto over weekend

The first edition of Air Invictus in Porto, which involved three days of stunning aerobatics, military flypasts, races over the Douro, music and exhibitions, had an “estimated audience” of around The post Air Invictus attracts a million people to Porto over weekend appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident22 Jun

International opera star returns to Faro for charity concert

Opera enthusiasts are being invited to save the date for a special charity performance at Faro’s historic Teatro Lethes this autumn. The Rotary Club Estoi Palace International has announced an The post International opera star returns to Faro for charity concert appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident22 Jun

São Lourenço Singers strike a chord with summer concerts

The São Lourenço Singers have concluded their spring season after two successful concerts in the Algarve, combining musical entertainment with support for local causes. The choir’s annual solidarity concert took The post São Lourenço Singers strike a chord with summer concerts appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident22 Jun

Silves Rotary concert raises €2,000 for education projects

The Rotary Club of Silves held a charity concert on Saturday, June 13, at the charming Teatro Mascarenhas Gregório, raising €2,000 for the club’s education projects. The audience was captivated The post Silves Rotary concert raises €2,000 for education projects appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident22 Jun

More Scots eye Portugal as travel numbers hit new high

The Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK has announced that, after a very successful launch last year, its Moving to Portugal Show and Seminars will return to Edinburgh on Thursday, The post More Scots eye Portugal as travel numbers hit new high appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident22 Jun

New Dão wine festival to debut in Viseu with over 200 wines

A new wine festival celebrating the Dão region is set to make its debut in Viseu this weekend, bringing together more than 200 wines, local producers, food experiences and live The post New Dão wine festival to debut in Viseu with over 200 wines appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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