Portugal Resident10 JulFree beach fitness classes return to Praia da Rocha for the summer
Visitors and residents will once again be able to enjoy a wide range of free fitness classes and beach sports at Praia da Rocha this summer. Held at the Área The post Free beach fitness classes return to Praia da Rocha for the summer appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulWine Talk – Algarve tradition with a modern spin
The pale style of Negra Mole wines comes from the mix of white, pink and black grapes that grow within each ripe cluster on the vine. Negra Mole is native The post Wine Talk – Algarve tradition with a modern spin appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News10 JulThe Algarve is stronger when it speaks with one voice
Last Monday, I had the honour of being invited by Hélder Martins, president of AHETA, to be present in Albufeira at the signing of the memorandum of understanding that formalises the merger process between the two main business associations linked to hotels and tourism in the Algarve.
Portugal Resident10 JulPortugal’s Volta deposit return scheme collects 55.5 million containers
Portugal’s new Volta deposit return scheme has collected 55.5 million beverage containers in its first three months, highlighting strong consumer participation while exposing unexpected challenges in Lisbon, where local authorities The post Portugal’s Volta deposit return scheme collects 55.5 million containers appeare
The Portugal News10 JulYou are not buying a house, you are buying a village
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Portugal Resident10 JulRethinking dentistry
Modern dentistry has changed. We are witnessing the shift from an emergency-driven dental practice to a holistic approach to dentistry. In Lagoa, Vitra Clinic defends that a healthy smile is The post Rethinking dentistry appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News10 JulPortuguese hospital in Alto Minho launches robotic knee surgery
The Alto Minho Local Health Unit (ULS Alto Minho) announced on 9 July that the Santa Luzia Hospital in Viana do Castelo launched a robotic knee surgery program a month ago, with 11 operations performed to date.
The Portugal News10 JulMore Than a Competition: What the Student Art Prize Means for Young Artists
While public voting continues for the 2026 Sovereign Portuguese Student Art Prize, the competition represents something far more significant than an award. For many of the students taking part, it is their first experience of exhibiting artwork beyond the classroom, sharing their creativity with the public and seeing t
The Portugal News9 JulBussaco Forest is the first therapeutic forest on the Iberian Peninsula
The Bussaco National Forest, located in the municipality of Mealhada, will receive certification next week as the Iberian Peninsula’s first Therapeutic Forest, Gonçalo Breda Marques, president of the Bussaco Forest Foundation, announced.
The Portugal News9 JulBrits in Spain encouraged to replace their Brexit residency documents
Thousands of British nationals living in Spain are being encouraged to replace their existing Brexit residency documents as authorities begin a phased renewal process for permanent residents.
The Portugal News9 JulTAP resumes flights to Venezuela following the earthquakes
TAP will resume flights to and from Venezuela on July 13, using Arturo Michelena Airport in Valencia, located 170 kilometres west of Caracas, Emídio Sousa, the Secretary of State for Portuguese Communities (SEC), announced.
The Portugal News9 JulInternational buyers set sights on Portugal's Alentejo
A region once associated primarily with cork forests and an unhurried rural way of life is now being mentioned alongside some of the world's most coveted lifestyle destinations.
The Portugal News9 JulMadeira invests €19.7 million in wind farms
The Regional Government of Madeira is investing €19.7 million in the construction of the Loiral III and Paul wind farms, a project aimed at strengthening the production of electricity from renewable sources.
The Portugal News9 JulLagos new service area for motorhomes brings new facilities to the Algarve
The European network Camping-Car Park has opened its first motorhome service area in the Algarve region at Quinta Santo Anjo, located approximately 750 metres from Burgau Beach in the municipality of Lagos.
The Portugal News9 JulPortugal Parliament approved ban on burkas in public spaces
As reported by The Portugal News on 8 July, the law was once again discussed in Parliament following its approval in a second reading.
Portugal Resident9 JulLagoa resurfaces 25km of roads after upgrading ageing water network
Lagoa has resurfaced around 25 kilometres of roads across the municipality over the past 18 months as part of one of its largest road improvement programmes in recent years. The The post Lagoa resurfaces 25km of roads after upgrading ageing water network appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News9 JulPortugal’s economy expected to grow in second quarter
New forecasts point to stronger growth in 2026, while inflation is expected to remain close to target.
Portugal Resident9 JulAlbufeira pays tribute to “friend” Bonnie Tyler after singer’s death
Albufeira has paid tribute to Bonnie Tyler, describing the late singer as “a friend of Albufeira” whose decades-long connection to the Algarve left a lasting mark on the municipality. In The post Albufeira pays tribute to “friend” Bonnie Tyler after singer’s death appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulVeterinary project makes nationwide appeal for cat, dog blood donors
A Portuguese veterinary medicine project has launched a nationwide appeal today for animal blood donations – an initiative aimed at “reversing the critical shortage of veterinary blood affecting thousands of The post Veterinary project makes nationwide appeal for cat, dog blood donors appeared first on Portugal Residen
Portugal Resident9 JulThe complete guide to private hospitals in Portugal
Whether living permanently in Portugal or visiting for an extended period, patients have access to an extensive network of high-quality private healthcare. While hundreds of smaller clinics provide excellent local The post The complete guide to private hospitals in Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News9 JulJorge Jesus is the new head coach of the Portugal national football team
The search for a new national team head coach has concluded with the hiring of Jorge Jesus.