Lagoa showcases collective Portuguese handicraft exhibition in honor of ancient techniques and stories
Lagoa’s Art school is showcasing a collective exhibition that shares “valuable ancient techniques and stories in a unified portrayal of Portugal”, until July 31 – July 5, 2024 Escola de Artes Mestre Fernando Rodrigues in Lagoa is featuring creations by artisans from the Algarve and the north of Portugal, in a collective exhibition entitled “Artesanato de Mãos Dadas” (Hand-in-Hand Craftsmanship), which will be on show at the Galeria...
Join the free Moonlight Walks in Lagoa’s municipality this Summer
The famous group night walks return this Summer for another edition, starting July 10 – July 5, 2024 | Text Michael Bruxo © Ganapathy Kumar, Unsplash Lagoa has announced the return of its ‘Caminhadas ao Luar’ (Moonlight Walks), which will take place on Wednesdays in July and August. Starting at 8.30pm, the moonlight walks will be held in Lagoa (July 10), Porches (July 17), Parchal (July 24), Ferragudo (July 31), Estômbar (August 7)...
Renowned Tivoli Carvoeiro Sky Bar celebrates Summer with unforgettable event
Tivoli Sky Bar’s summer kick-off in Carvoeiro – June 26, 2024 | Text and Photos Charlotte Cockayne As the sun set on the evening of June 21, the Tivoli Carvoeiro hosted an unforgettable event to celebrate the first day of summer. Set against the backdrop of their renowned Sky Bar, guests were treated to a night of good views, good food, and lively entertainment, marking the perfect start to the summer season. Perched above the...
Palm Properties Portugal: Fresh perspectives in a changing real estate market
Always adapting – June 18, 2024 | Inside Promotion Alexandra, Sandra, Monica, Jeroen Located within the prestigious Apolónia Supermarket in Lagoa stands an exceptional Real Estate Advisor, Palm Properties. The company has strategically positioned itself to serve the discerning needs of potential buyers in the region. This unique location offers convenience and aligns seamlessly with the lifestyle of its clients, who regularly visit...
The flavours of the Algarve: Atlântico Restaurant at Vila Vita Parc presents a new mouthwatering menu
Atlântico Restaurant offers a vegetarian or pescetarian fine dining experience by chef João Viegas highlighting the freshest ingredients – June 17, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio This new season sees the introduction of a new fine dining concept in one of the Algarve’s most beautiful locations. With a privileged view over the sea and open to those staying at the resort and outside guests alike, Vila Vita Parc’s Atlântico restaurant provides...
Music and gastronomy come together at Lagoa Wine Show this weekend
The four-night event promises live entertainment, some of Portugal’s best wines, and performances by some of the biggest names in Portuguese music today – June 6, 2024 Lagoa Wine Show 2022 The Lagoa Wine Show is back with four nights of the “best Portuguese wines”, alongside performances by well-known Portuguese artists, and a wide range of gastronomic options. Lagoa Wine Show 2022 Between June 7 (Friday) and June 10 (Monday), taking...
Carvoeiro’s anticipated Black and White Night returns this June 15
The event is one of the largest free summer parties in Portugal – May 13, 2024 Photo D+ Photos Lagoa’s municipality will host another edition of Carvoeiro’s most anticipated night of the year this June 15. The event will return to the streets of the picturesque seaside town for its 10th edition, welcoming the summer season with its monochromatic theme. Black and White Night in Carvoeiro promises a night filled with music in the...
Algarve-based Spy Manor Productions begins filming high-tech, star-studded TV crime drama
The new show, “Cold Mind”, explores the darker side of detective work and Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a star-studded cast from series and films like “Return of the Jedi”, “Game of Thrones”, and “Transformers” – April 17, 2024 | Photos Spy Manor Productions Simon Hunter (right) will be the director of Cold Mind (Photos Spy Manor Productions) The Algarve will be the setting for the production of “Cold Mind”, a TV crime drama...
Investing in a sustainable future: Municipality of Lagoa encourages locals and tourists to help conserve water
“Everyone’s help and collaboration are essential for Lagoa” – April 15, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio ©Bruno Filipe Pires/Open Media Group The Algarve is on alert and risks entering a state of calamity in the second half of the year because of the drought. As such, authorities across the region are now focusing on reducing consumption, rationing water resources, and raising public awareness. The urgent situation has led Lagoa City...
The Algarvian Rugby club making the sport increasingly popular among children and adults in Lagoa
With training sessions in Lagoa, the Algarve University Rugby Club is seen by athletes and coaches as a family – April 10, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Phaze Photography In Portugal, rugby is becoming increasingly popular among children and adults alike. In the Algarve, the will to play this sport started more than three decades ago when, in 1992, a group of students from different cities all over the country decided to create...