Portimão news

Portugal Resident21 Oct

The British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) is organising a free business event at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimão on Thursday, October 29, focusing on the region’s economic prospects for The post Algarve Accelerate event to explore business growth opportunities in 2027 appeared first on Portugal Re

The Portugal News20 Oct

During our recent visit to Portimão, we noticed beautiful pink crochet and textile decorations along the Ribeirinha. 

The Portugal News20 Oct

Portimão Arena will host the European Judo Championships Veterans from 22 to 25 October.

Portugal Resident20 Oct

Portimão will host a charity walk on Sunday, October 25, as part of Pink October, the international breast cancer awareness campaign, encouraging residents and visitors to get active while supporting The post Portimão hosts Pink October charity walk for breast cancer awareness appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News19 Oct

After yesterday’s storm brought rain and thunderstorms to the Algarve, today the sun is shining again!

Portugal Resident19 Oct

Portimão’s Quinta Pedagógica will reopen to the public on Saturday, October 24 after around a year of maintenance and renovation works aimed at improving safety, sustainability and animal welfare. The The post Portimão educational farm reopens after year-long revamp appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident19 Oct

Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has begun recruiting staff for its third Algarve supermarket, which is due to open in Olhão in 2027. The announcement comes just days after the company The post After Portimão and Faro, Mercadona recruits for third Algarve supermarket appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Algarve Daily News16 Oct

A social media influencer from Portimão, known online as Mia, has been arrested by the Polícia Judiciária (PJ) on suspicion of commissioning the kidnapping of an online follower from Espinho, in the Aveiro district.

The Portugal News16 Oct

Generous gardens, a private pool and beautifully connected indoor-outdoor spaces define this sophisticated four-bedroom villa near Portimão.

The Portugal News16 Oct

We visited Praia do Vau in Portimão on Friday late afternoon, and although we are already halfway through October, it still felt like summer in the Algarve.

Portugal Resident16 Oct

Portimão Hospital has performed its first laparoscopic mastectomy combined with immediate breast reconstruction, marking another step in the introduction of minimally invasive breast surgery in the Algarve. The procedure was The post Breast surgery breakthrough in Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Algarve Daily News15 Oct

Mercadona opened its first Algarve supermarket this Thursday morning, 15 October, at the Nova Vila Retail Park in Portimão.

The Portugal News15 Oct

The Hospital do Barlavento Algarvio in Portimão has performed its first mastectomy using a laparoscopic approach, with breast reconstruction and an implant carried out during the same operation.

Portugal Resident15 Oct

Spanish supermarket giant Mercadona has officially arrived in the Algarve, opening its first store in the region today (October 15) at Nova Vila Retail Park in Portimão. The much-anticipated opening The post Mercadona finally arrives in Algarve with Portimão opening appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident15 Oct

Portimão will host the largest European Judo Championships Veterans ever held later this month, with a record 1,415 athletes from 36 countries registered to compete. The championships will take place The post Record-breaking European Judo Championships Veterans coming to Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News15 Oct

We were at the opening of Portimão’s new Mercadona today, the first store in the Algarve. 

The Portugal News13 Oct

Parents, educators and school specialists are being invited to a free session in Portimão on how to support children and teenagers experiencing fear and anxiety.

The Portugal News13 Oct

Tonight, 13 October, Portugal's women's national team will play against Northern Ireland at the Portimão Estádio in the second leg of their play-off for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Portugal Resident13 Oct

A new restaurant in Portimão is looking to revive the relaxed atmosphere of Portugal’s traditional casas de petiscos (tapas houses), with a menu built around sharing food, familiar flavours and The post New Portimão restaurant brings back spirit of the traditional petisco house appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident12 Oct

The Barlavento Ensemble presents its Autumn Concert at Portimão Museum on Saturday, October 24, at 6.30pm. Conducted by Cristóvão Silva, the performance will feature clarinettist Bruno Sousa as soloist. The The post Barlavento Ensemble brings Autumn Concert to Portimão Museum appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident12 Oct

Portimão is preparing to become the permanent home of what organisers describe as the world’s first training and development centre dedicated specifically to adaptive and inclusive sailing. Based at Marina The post ‘World-first’ adaptive sailing training centre to open in Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident12 Oct

Young artists from Portimão will have their work on display at a new exhibition opening this week at the Continente Shopping Centre, as local art school Montradartekids celebrates its 15th The post Young artists showcase their work in Portimão exhibition appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News11 Oct

Over the weekend of 3–4 October, Portimão Arena hosted the AFPOP Expo, formerly known as BLiP – Better Living in Portugal. 

The Portugal News10 Oct

A beach walk among Portimão’s beautiful rock formations