Category Archives: Algarve

Algarve Monchique village for sale!

Algarve Monchique village for sale!

Going once… going twice… Algarve Monchique village for sale! Who’s in?

Of recent years, it has been the Portuguese aim and creed that they should attract more and more foreign investment. The aspirations to build a feasible rural touristic project in the isolated, cosy hills of Monchique was foiled by none other than the worldwide economic crisis. So now, the 13 Algarve traditional houses are back on sale.




Silves Castle, one of the most popular Algarve attractions in 2014

Silves Castle, one of the most popular Algarve attractions in 2014

As we have previously discussed, it is known that the Algarve is so much more than a simple seaside attraction, with its 300 days of sun and the lure of the Atlantic Ocean. People come here to play golf, to do business, but also for cultural enrichment. Many of them choose to visit Silves Castle, one of the most popular Algarve attractions in 2014.




The Carnival comes to Loule in February 2015

The Carnival comes to Loule in February 2015

The month of February might be just another dry, cold and senseless stretch of endless days for… urm, most of the world. But in Spain and Portugal, it means fun and celebrations! The Carnival comes to Loule in February 2015, as it has for the past century and more!




Live a healthy life in the Algarve

Live a healthy life in the Algarve

There are things happening in the Algarve, and as we already know, winter isn’t just going to stop the fun and the sun here. Live a healthy life in the Algarve this year 2015, seems to be what everybody is encouraging us to do. And action is being taken in this respect, as we will see!




TAP future buyer will be prevented from firing personnel

TAP future buyer will be prevented from firing personnel

Last year, in November, the Portuguese Government announced that they wished to re-launch a campaign of privatization and sell up to 66% of the TAP indebted airline. It was then settled that one or several large investors would buy the controlling stake of the airline in hopes that the affluence of new capital would save the business, which had begun to dwindle, burdened by debts of around 1 billion Euro.




Cross-country flights at the Portimao Municipal Airdrome

Cross-country flights at the Portimao Municipal Airdrome

There is much going on in the Algarve this year, and one of these long-expected events revolves around transportation, namely transport by air.