Embracing home turf: A Summer tourist adventure
A perfect day in the Algarve: Exploring Alvor’s scenic paths and a hidden gem of a restaurant in Portimão – June 15, 2024 | Text Marie Patterson As the days are finally starting to grow longer and warmer, summer activities begin to call. On this particular muggy warm afternoon, I set off to Alvor, which is slowly starting to awaken from its winter slumber. Parking by the charming Restinga Restaurant, with the beach on one...
Alvor’s riverside walkways are under repair
Part of the intersection to be closed during the 30-day intervention period – May 15, 2024 The Municipality of Portimão is carrying out a small intervention in the area of the Ria de Alvor walkways, due to visible signs of collapse. The aim of the intervention is to improve the access conditions. Repair works started on Monday and are estimated to take place for 30 days, with some parts of the walkway expected to be closed for the...
As the warmer months approach, the Baptista free delivery service is here to help you make the most of your free time
Ready for the season – April 16, 2024 | Inside Promotion The high season in the Algarve is a favourite for tourists, but if you were to ask locals what their favourite time of year is, the answer would be “the months just before summer”. The temperatures are pleasantly warm, perfect to enjoy some time outdoors as the region begins to awaken from the winter slumber before the hustle and bustle of summer begins. It is a time for us to...
Alvor hotel reopens under Tivoli brand
The New Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort features 491 Rooms, five outdoor pools, one indoor pool and more – July 6, 2023 | Text Michael Bruxo The all-inclusive five-star hotel formerly known as Pestana Blue Alvor has reopened under the Tivoli brand as the Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort. The resort is located in the tourist hotspot of Alvor in Portimão, just a short walk from the beach. In a statement to the press, the resort is described as...
New Intermarché Store opens today in Alvor
Intermarché Alvor has created growth for the Alvor’s Economy and Community: with new jobs, a new charging station for cars, opportunities for local businesses and much more – December 30, 2021 Intermarché Alvor is officially opening its doors to the public today (December 30). The store is located in the Alvor area of Marachique and represents a €701,000 investment. Intermarché supermarkets operate under the Os Mosqueteiros...