Portugal Resident2 OctFarmers lead tractor protest over increases in production costs
Farmers at their wits’ end over the consequences of the fuel crisis – and what it means for production, and the country’s food resilience – are leading a tractor protest The post Farmers lead tractor protest over increases in production costs appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctFire badly damages luxury Quarteira beach restaurant
A fire has badly damaged Cabana Sass’, a high-end beach restaurant at Praia do Almargem in Quarteira, after flames reignited several hours after the original blaze had been brought under The post Fire badly damages luxury Quarteira beach restaurant appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctAlgarve is not alone: Setúbal Peninsula nears limits of underground water supply
The Setúbal Peninsula is approaching the limits of the underground water supply on which its homes, farms and businesses depend — raising concerns about how the region will cope with The post Algarve is not alone: Setúbal Peninsula nears limits of underground water supply appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctVale do Lobo Wine Connection returns for sixth edition – WIN TICKETS!
The Vale do Lobo Wine Connection Tasting Experience returns for its sixth edition on Saturday and Sunday, October 10 and 11, bringing together wines, new discoveries and gastronomy during two The post Vale do Lobo Wine Connection returns for sixth edition – WIN TICKETS! appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctParamilitary group that allegedly planned attack on PM: “all sent for trial”
The judge at the Central Criminal Investigation Court decided this Thursday that the nine defendants charged in the case related to the Movimento Armilar Lusitano (Lusitanian Armillary Movement, known by The post Paramilitary group that allegedly planned attack on PM: “all sent for trial” appeared first on Portugal Res
Portugal Resident2 OctAlgarve targets new tourism markets in major October promotion drive
The Algarve is stepping up efforts to attract new types of visitors this autumn with a packed programme of international promotion throughout October, targeting everything from luxury travel and business The post Algarve targets new tourism markets in major October promotion drive appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctEasyJet cabin crew strike starts with 80% of flights cancelled
An easyJet cabin crew strike begins today and will continue until Tuesday, with 80% of flights already cancelled, according to the National Union of Civil Aviation Flight Personnel (SNPVAC). According The post EasyJet cabin crew strike starts with 80% of flights cancelled appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctPink October events raise breast cancer awareness
MAR Shopping Algarve and Designer Outlet Algarve, in Loulé, are marking Pink October with a joint programme of breast cancer awareness activities running until October 18. The initiative combines prevention The post Pink October events raise breast cancer awareness appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctStep inside Bright at its Open Day on October 9
On Friday, October 9, from 10am to 12 noon, Bright International School will open its doors to families from across the Algarve for a special Open Day, offering the opportunity The post Step inside Bright at its Open Day on October 9 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctInformation, advice and fun take centre stage at afpop expo
Take part in a presentation, learn from a demonstration or have fun with our live entertainment at the afpop expo! We appreciate that the foreign community in Portugal is diverse, The post Information, advice and fun take centre stage at afpop expo appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctFighting wildfires – remembering those who lost their lives in the line of duty
Offering his condolences, President of the Republic António José Seguro said in a statement published on the Presidency’s website that “her death in the line of duty, after demonstrating such The post Fighting wildfires – remembering those who lost their lives in the line of duty appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 OctPortugal wow with 4-2 away win against Denmark in first post-Ronaldo game
Portugal did not let the international drama surrounding Ronaldo’s shocking departure from the team affect their performance on Thursday night (October 1). Jorge Jesus continued his perfect start to his The post Portugal wow with 4-2 away win against Denmark in first post-Ronaldo game appeared first on Portugal Residen
Portugal Resident2 OctSay Olá!
Text by Centro de Línguas de Lagos There is no better way to feel at home in Portugal than to start speaking the language – even if your first attempts The post Say Olá! appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctFrom care to community – The story behind Algarve Care Services and their new initiative “Good Companions”
For Algarve Care Services (ACS), that philosophy is now being taken one step further with the launch of Good Companions, a new community initiative designed to bring people together, tackle The post From care to community – The story behind Algarve Care Services and their new initiative “Good Companions” appeared first
Portugal Resident1 OctPortugal wants “rigorous investigation” of incident on Flydubai flight
The Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is demanding a “rigorous investigation of the circumstances” of the attack aboard a Flydubai flight, writes Lusa today. In the meantime, foreign minister Paulo The post Portugal wants “rigorous investigation” of incident on Flydubai flight appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctVerdelago extends beach season into the Algarve autumn
Summer may be over, but Verdelago Beach Club is extending its season to make the most of the Algarve’s milder autumn days by the sea. Located beside Praia Verde in The post Verdelago extends beach season into the Algarve autumn appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctRonaldo row reaches political world
The extraordinary fallout from Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to walk out of the Portugal camp has now reached the highest levels of Portuguese government, with Prime Minister Luís Montenegro personally speaking The post Ronaldo row reaches political world appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctAn expat book club? Yes, but for recovering readers.
Straight off the bat, ahead of some fine suggestions for you today, I will own the self-judgement that I am not a ‘good reader’ but, at the same time, recall The post An expat book club? Yes, but for recovering readers. appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 Oct‘Orrible October: a bird’s eye view of strikes and protests coming up
October is traditionally a month for protests, as it is the time the government of the day presents and debates its spending plans for the next year, and invariably sectors The post ‘Orrible October: a bird’s eye view of strikes and protests coming up appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctSave time and money with exclusive offers at afpop expo
At afpop, we pride ourselves on the discounts that we are able to offer our members, and the afpop expo is the perfect place to make real savings. Members already The post Save time and money with exclusive offers at afpop expo appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctAlgarve tourism revenues climb to €384.9 million in August
Tourist accommodation in the Algarve generated €384.9 million in revenue in August, up 5.8% on the same month last year as the region outperformed the national average during the peak The post Algarve tourism revenues climb to €384.9 million in August appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctA taste of Portugal, one page at a time
What wine would you choose to accompany a good book? Wine & Books Hotels is taking the question a step further with the launch of its new Pairing Boxes, combining The post A taste of Portugal, one page at a time appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctFuel price increases see fishing boats left at moorings
The increase in fuel prices is leading to some shipowners mothballing part of their fleets. “Refuelling a large vessel can cost more than one million euros,” explains SIC Notícias, describing The post Fuel price increases see fishing boats left at moorings appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 OctBank of Portugal warns of new scam with Multibanco cards received through post
The Bank of Portugal (BdP) has today warned of a new scam, urging people to be vigilant if they receive a new ATM card through the post, as it may The post Bank of Portugal warns of new scam with Multibanco cards received through post appeared first on Portugal Resident .