Inside explores the career of local businesswoman Karen Carfrae
From strength to strength: How Karen’s passion for customer service and quality led her to invest in much-needed services in the Algarve – September 5, 2024 | Text & Photos Beatriz Maio Our homes are more than just places where we live; they are reflections of our personalities and sanctuaries where we find comfort and peace. It’s also where we welcome guests, and we want to make them feel at ease and at home. With this in mind,...
Eattico Pesce Di Strada wants to show a different side of Italian cuisine that goes beyond pizza and pasta
Italian surprises: At Eattico, the vibrant tastes of fish and seafood transport diners directly to the sun-soaked shores of Italy – September 5, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Charlotte Cockayne/Open Media Group The restaurant stands out as a culinary experience that immerses guests in the authentic flavours of Italy. Founded by Pietro Caruso and Claudia Perna, this establishment brings a unique twist to traditional Italian...
Where tradition meets quality: Take-away section at Lagos Intermarché has a new signature dish
Also known as salted codfish, bacalhau is one of the most iconic ingredients in Portuguese cuisine – September 4, 2024 | Inside Promotion Known as the ‘loyal friend’, it’s an extremely versatile fish, found in countless recipes, be they simple or complex. The Portuguese codfish is very different from the fresh cod served all over the world thanks to its salt cure. This fish requires some preparation, so if you’ve never cooked with it...
Property developer DDM has been at the forefront of property development in the West Algarve for many years
Your dream home awaits – September 4, 2024 | Inside Promotion Reserva da Luz On the southwestern edge of the Algarve lies the town of Lagos, a hidden gem that perfectly combines the region’s renowned excellent weather and vibrant culture with its own unique blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor lifestyle. Lagos, with its rapidly emerging property market, is attracting diverse individuals who are discovering why “the West is...
Sagres Birdwatching Festival returns this October
The festival has become one of the most popular of its kind in Portugal – September 4, 2024 | Text Michael Bruxo Taking place between October 3 and 6, the Sagres Birdwatching Festival is described as the “largest nature event in Portugal”, which every year welcomes nature lovers from all over Europe, such as the UK, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Czech Republic, Spain, Ukraine, Ireland, Austria, Italy, France, Finland, Sweden,...
Algarve nature trails: Explore the region’s heritage with incredible landscapes and adrenaline-fuelled rides
An adventure along the coast – September 3, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio The Mountain Bike Adventure Along the Western Algarve, there are plenty of spectacular cycling routes, suitable for both beginners and seasoned riders. Marrying physical activity with the stunning views of southern Portugal’s coast, these trails offer the perfect combination for a healthy and enjoyable outing. Around Lagos, there are several dirt roads and...
Márcia Neto makes silver and gold jewellery inspired by nature in the centre of Lagos
Márcia Neto’s creations express nature’s touch with realistic and clean designs – September 3, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio The arts have always been an integral part of Márcia Neto’s life, from her childhood and adolescence to her academic and professional career. Growing up in Alcobaça, in the district of Leiria, Márcia comes from a family of ceramists and painters. This artistic heritage sparked her creative journey early on, and...
With Baptista Supermarket’s free delivery service, you can make the most of your free time
At your service – September 3, 2024 | Inside Promotion Located in Praia da Luz and a staple in the area for many years, Baptista Supermarket has always aimed to service the community, providing local residents and tourists alike with the freshest, top-quality products from Portugal and beyond. Another way the supermarket found to make their clients lives easier is through their free home delivery service. Available through their...
Local artist Kasia Wrona explores her identity in new exhibition
Kasia Wrona shares her 33-year profound artistic journey with an exhibition at the Lagos Cultural Centre – September 3, 2024 Kasia Wrona recently reflected on her profound journey in the arts, marked by her latest exhibition at the Centro Cultural Lagos (Lagos Cultural Centre). The exhibition’s title – Catarina, Katarzyna, Kasia Wrona Uma Pessoa (or Catarina, Katarzyna, Kasia Wrona One Person) – encapsulates the multi-dimensional...
‘Noites No Cais’: Lagos to host two special concerts with performances by The Gift and Noble
As part of the ‘Noites No Cais’ event, audiences can look forward to two days of unique and memorable performances by prominent Portuguese artists – August 28, 2024 The Gift The Noites no Cais event will feature two musical performances this September 7 (Saturday) and 8 (Sunday) at the iconic Cais das Descobertas and Jardim da Constituição, in Lagos. Performing on the first night will be Noble (Pedro Fidalgo), a young Portuguese...
