Superbike World Championship returns to the Algarve International Racetrack this March
Portimão will host the European series’ first round – March 10, 2025 From March 28-30, the Algarve International Racetrack (AIA), in Portimão, will host the first round of the Superbike World Championship European series. Nine races will be held for the first European stage of the year, as well as other entertainment for the entire weekend, which is expected to attract a significant number of fans of the sport. In addition to...
Portimão hosting the biggest surfing festival ever in the Algarve until March 9
The festival brings together more than a hundred surfers for the World Parasurf League and Portimão Pro Junior – March 6, 2025 Directed by international photographer and artist João Bracourt, the competition combines surfing, art and music, promoting a relaxed approach focused on respecting nature and local culture. Taking place at Praia da Rocha, Portimão’s SURFEST will continue until Sunday, March 9, with The World Parasurf League...
Enjoy the upcoming concerts in Lagos, Portimão and Silves this March
From classical or medieval music to Blues – March 6, 2025 Ahlamu Zahar Concert, Al-Mutamid Music Festival On March 15, Teatro Mascarenhas Gregório in Silves will host the Ahlamu Zahar Concert as part of the 25th edition of the annual Al-Mutamid Music Festival. Starting at 9.30pm, the musical project Ahlamu Zahar will take the audience on a mesmerising sound journey to the flourishing cultural and artistic era of Al-Andalus, between...
Lota Cool Market: The coolest market in southern Portugal opens registrations for this year’s edition!
The yearly summer market returns for its 10th edition – February 19, 2025 | Photos Lota Cool Market Lota Cool Market, “the coolest market in the South”, will return once more to the riverside area of Portimão between July 16-20. Preparations are underway for the 10th edition, with the market continuing its emphasis on environmental preservation, sustainability, and valuing national talent. In line with this, the organisation is...
Cycling’s grand event Volta ao Algarve 2025 is back
The 51st edition of the race promises new challenges, with revamped routes through stunning landscapes, highlighting the region’s capacity to host top-tier events – February 18, 2025 | Photo Volta ao Algarve Volta ao Algarve (or Algarve Tour), which attracts thousands every year, returns for its 51st edition this Wednesday, February 19. As part of this year’s competition, the route has been revamped to highlight the region’s iconic...
Arade Challenge 2025: Swimming, running and canoeing with €1,000 total prize
The triathlon takes place February 15-16 – February 5, 2025 Photo Sergio Souza, Pexels The Arade Challenge 2025 will be held in Lagoa this February 15 (Saturday) and 16 (Sunday). With a total prize pool of €1,000, the triathlon event will feature running, swimming, and canoeing challenges, for both male and female competitors in multiple age groups. The race distances will vary depending on the age group. The Under 14 and Masters +55...
What to do this February
Piano concerts, festivals, exhibitions, workshops and motoring are just some of the cultural attractions this month – January 31, 2025 To stay updated with the upcoming events and continue to enjoy local culture after the festive season, here is your list of must-attend events this February. Concerts Portimão | Piano Concert | February 1 Raúl da Costa and the Portuguese Symphonic Band will perform at TEMPO – Portimão Municipal Theatre...
New cycling and hiking routes unveiled in the Western Algarve
Coastal path network features 31.5 kilometres allowing visitors to explore the natural surroundings of the region – January 24, 2025 The grand opening of the Southwest Coastal Ecovia and Cycle Path (Ecovia e Ciclovia do Litoral Sudoeste) took place on January 18 in Vila do Bispo. This project offers cyclists and hikers the chance to discover the stunning western Algarve coast. The network comprises 31.5 kilometres of paths for both...
Bricia du Mar Hotel joins Carvoeiro Clube Group’s expanding portfolio
The group plans significant investments in the Carvoeiro-Lagoa region over the next five years – January 17, 2025 | Photos Bricia du Mar Bricia du Mar Hotel The Carvoeiro Clube Group has recently expanded its hospitality portfolio by taking over the management of the Bricia du Mar Hotel in Ferragudo, which opened in April 2022. This acquisition further solidifies the Group’s position as a leader in luxury hospitality management in the...
Lagos’s iconic cultural hub LAC marks 30 years with Open Day events
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, LAC promises two days of vibrant activities from concerts, exhibitions, installations, workshops, to film screenings, and more – January 16, 2024 PLASTICINE, Photo by PLASTICINE Lagos’s cultural association LAC is celebrating its 30th anniversary with an exciting Open Day programme, taking place this January 17-18 (Friday and Saturday). Over the course of two days, the public will have the...
