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Portugal Resident26 Aug

New stretch of beach boardwalk unveiled in Castro Marim

A new stretch of coastal boardwalk has opened between Altura and Praia Verde in Castro Marim, creating a continuous pedestrian link through one of the eastern Algarve’s most attractive stretches The post New stretch of beach boardwalk unveiled in Castro Marim appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Algarve Daily News24 Aug

Algarve: Dramatic Guadiana boat chase ends with seven arrests and 5.3 tonnes of hashish seized

Portugal’s National Republican Guard (GNR) has seized 5.3 tonnes of hashish and arrested seven men during an operation carried out over the weekend along the Guadiana River, in the Algarve municipalities of Vila Real de Santo António and Castro Marim, the security force announced today, 24 August.

The Portugal News31 Jul

Grândola, Castro Marim, and Loulé surpass Lisbon in luxury home prices per square metre

Three Portuguese municipalities have overtaken the capital in the median price per square meter for premium-segment housing, reaching figures above €10,000 during the second quarter of 2026. 

Portugal Resident28 Jul

Castro Marim goes back in time to Medieval Days

For five days every August, the usually quiet town of Castro Marim undergoes an extraordinary transformation. Its streets fill with kings and queens, knights, monks, merchants and jesters as one The post Castro Marim goes back in time to Medieval Days appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident24 Jul

21-year-old dies after being pulled from sea at Castro Marim beach

A 21-year-old man has died after he was pulled from the sea at an unpatrolled stretch of Praia do Cabeço, in the municipality of Castro Marim, on Thursday afternoon (July The post 21-year-old dies after being pulled from sea at Castro Marim beach appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident20 Jul

Holidaying emigrant killed in Castro Marim scooter crash

A 30-year-old Portuguese emigrant who had returned home from Switzerland for a holiday has died after crashing his scooter in Castro Marim during the early hours of Saturday. Micael Silva, The post Holidaying emigrant killed in Castro Marim scooter crash appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident9 Jul

Would you eat snails? Castro Marim celebrates Portugal’s surprising summer delicacy

Snails may not be on everyone’s menu, but in Portugal they are a much-loved summer tradition – and nowhere is that passion more evident than at the International Snail Festival The post Would you eat snails? Castro Marim celebrates Portugal’s surprising summer delicacy appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident24 Jun

Castro Marim renews call for new GNR station during minister’s visit

Castro Marim has renewed its long-running call for a new GNR station after hosting a visit from top government representatives on Tuesday (June 23). The visit, which took place on The post Castro Marim renews call for new GNR station during minister’s visit appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Algarve Daily News16 Jun

Algarve: Newly-constructed freshwater beach opens at Odeleite Dam on 26 June, featuring a bar, pools, and seating area

Odeleite Beach, a newly-constructed freshwater beach located at the dam of the same name in Castro Marim, Algarve, is set to open on 26 June and will be available to the public until the end of August.