
The Portugal News31 JulLuís Figo joined Portugal Invitational Pro-Am ahead of tournament debut in Vilamoura
Portuguese football legend Luís Figo was among the special guests taking part in the opening day of the Portugal Invitational Pro-Am at The Els Club Vilamoura, as excitement builds ahead of the inaugural PGA TOUR Champions event in Portugal.

The Portugal News31 JulAlgarve prepares for one of the biggest solar eclipses in more than a century
People across the Algarve will have the chance to watch one of the most significant astronomical events in decades this August, as a solar eclipse covers more than 90% of the Sun across southern Portugal.

The Portugal News31 JulAmericancars Algarve Returns to Faro for 13th Annual Gathering
The Algarve will once again celebrate American automotive culture this weekend as Americancars Algarve returns to Faro for its 13th edition, bringing together more than 150 American vehicles for three days of classic cars, live music and family entertainment.
The Portugal News31 JulAlgarve Hosts Its Second Neurocritical Care Conference
On 19 June 2026, more than 80 healthcare professionals gathered at the University of Algarve Medical Simulation Centre in Faro for the 2nd Algarve Neurocritical Care Conference, an event bringing together doctors, nurses, technicians and therapists from across Portugal and beyond to share knowledge on one of medicine's

The Portugal News30 JulLufthansa’s Touch-Down in Portugal Signals Opportunity
Lufthansa has officially broken ground on a major new aircraft maintenance hub in Santa Maria da Feira, just south of Porto.
The Portugal News29 JulOne last sunset concert on Carvoeiro's Boardwalk
The final concert in this summer's live music series took place on Wednesday, 29 July, bringing another enjoyable evening of music to Carvoeiro's famous boardwalk.

The Portugal News28 JulLooking for Nightlife in the Azores? Visit L'Epicure!
L’Epicure Azores is a nightlife and music spot in Ponta Delgada, on São Miguel island, that blends bar culture with live performance.

The Portugal News27 JulPortimão Sardine Festival returns with free concerts and Algarve flavours
Portimão is preparing to celebrate one of the Algarve’s best-known traditions as the Festival da Sardinha returns to the city’s riverside from 4 to 9 August, bringing together live music, gastronomy and family entertainment with free admission throughout the event.

The Portugal News27 JulLagoa's Convent Sweet Festival returns with five days of Portugal finest traditional desserts
One of the Algarve's sweetest summer events is returning to Lagoa this week, as the 22nd Mostra do Doce Conventual takes place from 29 July to 2 August at the Convento de São José.

The Portugal News26 JulCastelo Branco district opens doors to traditional Feira do Pinhal
Plutonio, Kura, The Gift, Zé Amaro, and Átoa are set to perform at the Feira do Pinhal in Oleiros (Castelo Branco district), an event running from 30 July through to Sunday, 2 August.

The Portugal News25 JulPortugal to celebrate UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in Porto district
This year’s edition of the Vila do Conde Handicraft Fair (in the Porto district) will dedicate its program to promoting Portuguese cultural expressions classified by UNESCO, featuring demonstrations, workshops, performances, and gastronomy.

The Portugal News25 JulPortugal to celebrate UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage to be celebrated in Porto district
This year’s edition of the Vila do Conde Handicraft Fair (in the Porto district) will dedicate its program to promoting Portuguese cultural expressions classified by UNESCO, featuring demonstrations, workshops, performances, and gastronomy.

The Portugal News23 JulMondim de Basto hosts event to observe meteor shower and historic solar eclipse in Portugal on the same day
The summit of Senhora da Graça, located in Mondim de Basto in the Vila Real district, is preparing to host a unique astronomical experience on 12 August.

The Portugal News23 JulIrish desire to live in Portugal grows
While the number of Irish citizens officially resident in Portugal increased by almost 12% in 2024, the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce prepares to host the Moving to Portugal Show and Seminars in Dublin on 22 September 2026.

The Portugal News22 JulHow to safely watch the August 2026 solar eclipse in Portugal
With the solar eclipse on 12 August just weeks away, excitement is building across Portugal as people prepare to witness one of the biggest astronomical events of the year. But before looking up, experts are reminding the public that protecting your eyes is just as important as enjoying the spectacle.

The Portugal News21 JulAlgarve Jazz Orchestra to tour Portugal and Spain
The Algarve Jazz Orchestra is set to take audiences on a musical journey through Latin America this summer with Caribe Libre, a new concert programme blending jazz with Afro-Cuban and Caribbean rhythms during a four-date tour across Portugal and Spain.

The Portugal News20 JulACCAKIDS Launches Annual Back to School Campaign to Give Every Child a Fair Start
As summer draws to a close, thousands of children across the Algarve are preparing for a new school year. For many families living below the poverty line and children growing up in orphanages, however, the excitement of returning to school is overshadowed by the worry of not having the basic supplies they need.

The Portugal News20 JulPortuguese Magic: Part 4 – In Modern Times – 1500 to Present
In Parts 1,2 and 3 of this series, I have sought to show how the territory now known as Portugal was successively invaded by ethnicities such as Lusitanian, Celt, Roman, Visigoth and Moor.

The Portugal News19 JulLota Cool Market closes another successful edition in Portimão
The old fish market in Portimão was once again transformed into one of the Algarve's most vibrant summer venues as Lota Cool Market returned for five evenings of food, music, shopping and creativity.

The Portugal News18 JulAI helps transform Sierra Leone’s music industry
Artificial intelligence is helping reshape Sierra Leone’s music industry by giving artists new tools to compose, produce and promote their work.

The Portugal News18 Jul44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally – Night Two: Custom Creations, Bike Show Brilliance and the Spirit of the Custom Farm
The second night of the 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally turned up the volume as thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from across Portugal and Europe gathered once again at Vale das Almas for another unforgettable evening of engines, music and custom motorcycle culture.

The Portugal News16 Jul44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally Begins with a Strong Opening Day
The 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally (Concentração Internacional de Motos de Faro) has officially begun, bringing thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts together in the Algarve for one of Europe’s most recognised motorcycle events.

The Portugal News16 Jul6 savvy tips for designing your dream kitchen
Interior design expert Julia Kendell, for the Homebuilding & Renovating Show, on how to get the very best from your space. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Portugal News16 Jul44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally 2026: Everything You Need to Know
The 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally (Concentração Internacional de Motos de Faro) returns to the Algarve from 16 to 19 July 2026, bringing thousands of bikers from across Portugal and Europe to one of the continent's biggest and most iconic motorcycle festivals.