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Last June, Sobre Artes, a dance school in Praia da Luz, welcomed an international dance examiner into the school for their students to take part in IDTA (International Dance Teachers’ [...]

It is described as the “Portugal’s oldest flamenco festival” and has returned to Lagos to spread the flamenco fever. Starting this Thursday and ending on Saturday (September 12-14), the ‘Festival [...]

Grains filled with love Lisbon-born Telma Guerreiro is a health-conscious pastry specialist who recently participated in a government project supporting young entrepreneurs eager to launch their [...]

After undergoing months of renovation works, Lagos Cultural Centre will be reopening in September with the 2019 edition of the town’s Fado Fest on September 6 and 7. Less than a week later, the [...]

Artist couple Tara and Sylvain Bongard will be displaying their sculptures at Forte Ponta da Bandeira (Lagos Fortress) between Saturday, August 31 and December 28. Entitled ‘Século dos Mares’ [...]

Lagos and Vila Real de Santo António will be celebrating their annual ‘Banho 29’ traditions on Thursday, August 29. In Lagos, festivities will begin at 10.30am at Meia Praia and continue again at [...]

The Monte Molião archaeological site in Lagos, one of the earliest vestiges of human occupation in the Algarvian town, will be open to the public on Thursday (August 22). Researchers from the [...]

A sunset colour party will be held at the Meia Praia beach in Lagos this Thursday (August 15) at 4pm. The event attracted 3,000 people in 2018 and the goal this year is to top the number. There [...]

Lagos council is creating a working group focused on implementing a municipal tourist tax, which could generate around €1.5 million for the borough. Mayoress Maria Joaquina Matos says that the [...]

“It couldn’t have been better,” said organisers of the first ‘Walk & Art Fest’ held in Barão de São João near Lagos between November 1 and 4. Around 500 people took part enjoying a number of [...]