Portugal Resident25 OctPrime minister accused of “failing to lead or show his face”
Politicians of all colours are reacting in a form of stampede to the scenes of violence in Lisbon and Porto last night – but the overall focus is on the The post Prime minister accused of “failing to lead or show his face” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident24 OctCyberattack exposes personal data of thousands of Portuguese firefighters
Portugal’s National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC) has confirmed a cyberattack on the country’s national firefighters’ database, potentially exposing sensitive personal information belonging to thousands of firefighters. In a The post Cyberattack exposes personal data of thousands of Portuguese firefi
The Portugal News23 OctBeyond the Shortlist
Last year Edgar Martins won the Sovereign Portuguese Art Prize. This year he is judging it. As 31 finalists prepare to show their work in Lisbon, what does making the shortlist actually do for an artist?
Portugal Resident22 OctDrawing fest returns to Lisbon for 9th edition
The 9th edition of Drawing Room Lisboa, an international contemporary art fair dedicated to drawing, opens today and runs until Sunday at the Sociedade Nacional de Belas-Artes (SNBA), in Lisbon, The post Drawing fest returns to Lisbon for 9th edition appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News22 OctWhy You Sometimes Need Alone Time After a Great Day
Returning home after an amazing day filled with laughter, great conversations, and exciting events should theoretically leave you feeling energized and vibrant. Instead, as soon as you step through your front door, a heavy blanket of fatigue settles over your mind and body.
Portugal Resident22 OctFaith No More return to Portugal after 17 years
Faith No More are finally coming back to Portugal – 17 years after their last concert in the country. The influential American rock band has been confirmed for NOS Alive The post Faith No More return to Portugal after 17 years appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident22 OctMushrooms, wine and gastronomy celebrated at Dão autumn festival
The Dão wine region will celebrate the arrival of autumn with the second edition of The Mushroom Edit, a festival combining mushroom discovery, wine, gastronomy and music at the Taboadella The post Mushrooms, wine and gastronomy celebrated at Dão autumn festival appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 OctJazz in the Wineries returns to Silves for 10th edition
Silves’ popular Jazz nas Adegas (Jazz in the Wineries) is returning for its 10th edition, bringing live music back to vineyards and wine estates across the municipality from November 2026 The post Jazz in the Wineries returns to Silves for 10th edition appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 OctSteve Hackett announces Lisbon and Porto concerts for 2027
Legendary British guitarist Steve Hackett, best known for his work with progressive rock band Genesis, will return to Portugal in October 2027 for two concerts celebrating his musical career. The The post Steve Hackett announces Lisbon and Porto concerts for 2027 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 OctJames Blunt confirmed for Douro & Porto Wine Festival 2027
James Blunt is returning to Portugal next summer, with the British singer-songwriter confirmed for the sixth edition of the Douro & Porto Wine Festival. Blunt will perform on July 2, The post James Blunt confirmed for Douro & Porto Wine Festival 2027 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 OctFuture Olympic stars set sail in Vilamoura
Some of the world’s most promising young sailors will travel to Vilamoura this December for the 2026 Youth Sailing World Championships, an event often described as the “Mini Olympic Games” The post Future Olympic stars set sail in Vilamoura appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News20 OctAlgarve community garden festival returns
The free event will feature workshops, a guided tour, a community picnic, and activities that promote sustainable agriculture and healthy eating.
Portugal Resident20 OctFair pickings and bargains galore at APAA’s Pop-Ups
APAA’s white van has become synonymous with the pickups and deliveries on behalf of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve, notoriously driven by its president Jenny Clarke. “I am The post Fair pickings and bargains galore at APAA’s Pop-Ups appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident20 OctSilves celebrates All Saints’ Fair with four days of festivities
Silves will host its traditional All Saints’ Fair (Feira de Todos os Santos) from October 29 to November 1, bringing four days of music, traditional food, fairground rides and family The post Silves celebrates All Saints’ Fair with four days of festivities appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident20 OctPianist Rem Urasin to perform two Algarve concerts
Internationally acclaimed pianist Rem Urasin will perform two concerts for Amigos de Música on October 27 and 29, replacing previously announced artist Hélène Tysman, who has withdrawn due to illness. The post Pianist Rem Urasin to perform two Algarve concerts appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident19 OctPortugal’s AI and IT industries: a postscript
An initial report of the events at the Atlantic Convergence conference, which ended three days of activity in Lisbon on October 1, shows that the focus of attention this year The post Portugal’s AI and IT industries: a postscript appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident19 OctRicky Gervais returns to Lisbon for new show
British comedian Ricky Gervais will be back in Lisbon in March for a show as part of his European tour. In a statement, promoter Live Nation said the show will The post Ricky Gervais returns to Lisbon for new show appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident17 OctNew Sagres Sessions festival puts Algarve surf back in spotlight
The western Algarvet town of Sagres is getting a new three-day surf festival this autumn, with the first Sagres Sessions promising everything from competitions and adaptive surfing to live music, The post New Sagres Sessions festival puts Algarve surf back in spotlight appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident17 OctAlentejo Walking Festival returns with almost 50 routes
Almost 50 organised walks and trails will take place across the Alentejo over the weekend of October 31 and November 1 as part of an initiative designed to establish the The post Alentejo Walking Festival returns with almost 50 routes appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident15 OctHundreds of Portuguese wines to taste at Lisbon wine fair this weekend
Wine lovers are in for a treat this weekend as one of Portugal’s largest wine fairs returns to Lisbon, bringing together more than 200 producers and hundreds of wines from The post Hundreds of Portuguese wines to taste at Lisbon wine fair this weekend appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident15 OctCenturies-old Santa Iria Fair returns to Faro today
One of Faro’s best-loved traditions is back. The centuries-old Feira de Santa Iria (Santa Iria Fair) opens today (October 15) at Largo de São Francisco, bringing 11 days of shopping, The post Centuries-old Santa Iria Fair returns to Faro today appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident15 OctOlhão exhibition shows city’s past and present
Olhão’s changing face is being explored through photography in a new exhibition bringing together historic images of the city and present-day recreations taken by young local residents. Entitled “Olhão antes The post Olhão exhibition shows city’s past and present appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News15 OctQueer Porto Film Festival returns in November
The 12th edition will take place from November 3 to 7, featuring international premieres, competitions, special screenings, and a new venue.
The Portugal News14 OctBella Acapella in Tavira and the magic of harmony!
Music lovers are invited to enjoy an evening of rich vocal harmony as Bella Acapella performs in the Música nas Igrejas concert series on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 6 pm at Igreja das Ondas in Tavira.