Nah Nah Bah and Abigail’s Café embody the spirit of the people who built them
From creative burgers to Sunday pancakes, power couple Abigail and Selmo bring global influences, local produce and community spirit to Lagos – September 29, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio Nah Nah Bah Two similar concepts, connected by the same essence and vibrant flavours, where everything is homemade using local ingredients and enjoyed in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Influenced by America, travels around the world, and family and...
Monchique adds eighth motorhome stop to Algarve’s mountain route
Supporting motorhome tourism and inspiring travellers to explore the Algarve’s mountain heritage – September 27, 2025 Monchique has welcomed a new motorhome service area in Marmelete, now the eighth stop on the Algarve’s Mountain Route for Motorhomes (Rota Serrana de Autocaravanismo do Algarve). The €361,300 project was led by Marmelete Parish Council with support from Monchique Municipal Council and funding from both the European...
Lagoa Council revamps Quinta de S. Pedro sports ground
The project is part of the Council’s strategy to promote active lifestyles – September 26, 2025 Lagoa’s municipal council has launched an upgrade of the Quinta de S. Pedro sports ground in Mexilhoeira da Carregação. The €135,000 project, which began this month, will see the old playing surface replaced with synthetic turf, alongside new basketball hoops, goalposts and nets. The works also include improvements to rainwater drainage,...
Between custom puzzles and lino prints, Sandra Knop explores connections and shared memories
Where creativity finds forms – September 23, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio Art has been a part of Sandra Knop’s life for as long as she can remember, and it remains a passion that continues to grow. It all began with painting. As a teenager, the German-born artist even painted in an art gallery, an experience that marked the start of her creative journey, which would later shift to woodworking. Despite this developing interest, her...
OsteoStrong: Redefining wellness in just 10 minutes a week
Cutting-edge technology strengthens bones, muscles, and overall health without sweat or pain – September 23, 2025 | Inside Promotion OsteoStrong presents an innovative concept, unlike anything else on the market, using a scientifically proven method backed by more than 25,000 clinical studies, promising results with just 10 minutes per week, without sweat or pain. Through brief but intense loads, it can improve bone density, muscle...
Oktoberfest returns to Vila Vita Biergarten in Porches this September
Germany’s iconic Oktoberfest comes to the Algarve with plenty of beer, dancing, and traditional Bavarian treats – September 18, 2025 Vila Vita Biergarten in Porches will once again host Oktoberfest, the end-of-summer event in the Algarve, bringing the festive atmosphere of Munich to the region, taking place from September 24 to October 5. The Biergarten, run by the luxury resort Vila Vita Parc, will recreate the traditional German...
Svetlana Bakushina Fusion Project concludes its acclaimed tour with a final performance this September
An unmissable evening of jazz, rock, world music, and dance marks the grand finale of the Algarve tour – September 17, 2025 Led by pianist and composer Svetlana Bakushina, the Svetlana Bakushina Fusion Project will conclude its acclaimed Algarve tour with a final performance on September 27, at 9.30 pm, at the Lagos Cultural Centre’s Duval Pestana Auditorium. Following a series of sold-out concerts throughout the region, the show will...
Lagos to renew its National Railway Museum Centre
Restoring Lagos’s historic railway heritage – September 16, 2025 Lagos City Council has approved an addendum to the Shared Management Agreement with the National Railway Museum Foundation – Armando Ginestal Machado, to speed up the rehabilitation of the Museum Centre and enable the community to access history and a long-awaited heritage space is the main goal of this new decision made jointly by the two organisations. Housed in the...
Sharing the story behind Silves’s iconic restaurants
Inside explores three traditional restaurants serving Portuguese cuisine – September 16, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Hélio Ramos Ponte Romana, Silves Steeped in culture, tradition and authentic gastronomy, Silves boasts a number of historic and iconic restaurants serving Portuguese cuisine where guests feel at home whilst savouring dishes that will stay with them forever. One of Portugal’s oldest towns and the capital of the...
Zest Bistro: Homemade meals and live music in Praia da Luz
This laid-back bistro unveils seasonal menu – September 15, 2025 | Inside Promotion Zest Bistro, Praia de Luz With a new autumn/winter menu adapted to the seasonality, ensuring the quality and excellence of its ingredients, the Zest Bistro in Praia de Luz welcomes diners in an elegant yet laid-back atmosphere. Open for 25 years under the warm hospitality of owner James Wright, this fun family restaurant stands out for its fresh,...
