The Portugal News2d agoPremier League and EFL warm-weather training camps in the Algarve: why Wolves, Burnley and West Brom keep coming back
On 17 July 2026, West Bromwich Albion ended almost a week of training in the Algarve with a 4-1 friendly win over Bromley at the Estádio da Nora in Albufeira.
The Portugal News28 OctPortugal beach named fourth best in Europe
Praia da Falésia in Albufeira has been voted the fourth-best beach in Europe in the 2026 Readers' Choice Awards by British travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller. It is also the highest-ranked Portuguese beach on the list.
The Portugal News25 OctCafé of the Week: Café Mané in Albufeira
This is our latest coffee find in Albufeira, and one we’re happy to share. Café Mané is a popular, family-run café in the Old Town, with beautifully presented food and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Portugal News22 OctAlbufeira resolves open-air scrapyard situation
In a video posted on social media, Rui Cristina, the mayor of Albufeira, reveals that he has taken measures to end a situation that had lasted for years.
The Portugal News18 OctA different kind of luxury in Albufeira
W Algarve is part of W Hotels, a luxury lifestyle brand within Marriott International. The W story began in New York in 1998, and today the brand has hotels around the world.
The Portugal News17 OctBeach of the week: Praia dos Arrifes
Praia dos Arrifes is one of the smallest beaches in Albufeira, but it is also one of the prettiest.
The Portugal News15 OctOctober beach days in the Algarve
Today we took a walk along the cliffs above Praia do Inatel in Albufeira and enjoyed the beautiful views of the beach.
The Portugal News14 OctAlgarve to invest €305 million in infrastructure
The necessary investment of €305 million to improve water resilience and security in the Algarve will have to be made in the region's two major infrastructure projects: the seawater desalination plant at Albufeira and the new water intake station on the Guadiana River at Pomarão.
The Portugal News12 OctAlbufeira still feels like summer in October
At around 3:30pm today, we visited the Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira in Albufeira.
The Portugal News11 OctAn October afternoon on Albufeira Beach
Praia da Coelha was full of life on Saturday afternoon, with plenty of people making the most of the sunshine and warm weather.
The Portugal News1 OctFlood prevention plan to be revived in Portugal
A long-awaited project to reduce flooding in Albufeira is to be taken forward by the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), with an investment of €46 million.
The Portugal News28 SeptSix detained in Albufeira during suspected fuel transfer to speedboat
Six people have been detained after the GNR discovered around 200 containers of fuel near Praia do Castelo in Albufeira.
The Portugal News24 SeptDesalination plant in Algarve sees works progressing
Construction of the Algarve desalination plant in Albufeira is progressing across several work fronts on land and at sea, and the main phase will run until 2028, according to Águas do Algarve.
The Portugal News26 AugMost of those injured in the Albufeira hit-and-run have already been discharged from hospital
Most of the 12 people injured in the hit-and-run that occurred in the early hours of 25 August, in the Oura area of Albufeira, have already been discharged, with two people hospitalised at the Portimão Hospital, a hospital source told Lusa.
The Portugal News25 AugMinister promises investigation into hit-and-run in Albufeira
The Minister of Home Affairs condemned the hit-and-run in Albufeira (Algarve) that injured 12 people and promised that "the circumstances of the incident will be fully investigated by the competent authorities."
The Portugal News25 AugNew haemodialysis clinic coming to the Algarve
B. Braun has announced the construction of a new haemodialysis clinic in Albufeira, aimed at improving access to kidney care in the central Algarve.
The Portugal News25 AugA hit-and-run in Albufeira left 12 injured
Twelve people were injured, one seriously, in a hit-and-run in the early hours of 25 August in Oura, Albufeira, in an area with bars. The driver was arrested, a GNR source told Lusa.
The Portugal News18 AugNew Italian restaurant opens in the Algarve
A new Italian dining concept has opened in the Algarve, bringing a taste of Italy to the Salgados area of Albufeira.
The Portugal News17 AugAlbufeira Mayor charged over Roma comments
Albufeira mayor Rui Cristina has been charged with discrimination and incitement to hatred and violence following comments he allegedly made about the local Roma community and access to municipal housing.
The Portugal News8 AugBeach of the week: Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach in Albufeira is unique for several reasons.
The Portugal News6 AugA proud display of national cuisine in Albufeira
Located in Albufeira, the Tascaria São Rafael is a restaurant dedicated to going back to basics, serving a full roster of iconic Portuguese dishes.
The Portugal News3 AugBurger competition brings international flavours to Albufeira in the Algarve
Burger lovers have a new reason to visit Albufeira this summer as the Portugal Burger Cup – Summer Edition arrives at Parque do Ribeiro from 1 to 10 August, bringing together burgers inspired by eight different countries in a friendly culinary competition.
The Portugal News1 AugSummer is in full swing in Albufeira
We took a walk through the streets of Albufeira Old Town, and the atmosphere was exactly what you'd expect at this time of year.
The Portugal News1 AugBeach of the Week: Armação de Pêra Beach
The beaches of Armação de Pêra form one of the longest stretches of sand in the Algarve, extending along the coastline towards Albufeira. With plenty of space, golden sand and calm waters, it's one of the region's favourite beaches for both locals and visitors.