Mercearia Bio: From humble beginnings to a leading organic shop in the Algarve
Jul16

Mercearia Bio: From humble beginnings to a leading organic shop in the Algarve

A unique shop and café in Lagos championing organic produce and sustainable living – July 16, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio In 2007, Pedro Gonçalves and Ana António set out to adopt a healthier diet prioritising high-quality products. They started by running an online shop out of a modest warehouse in Portimão, where they lived, selling organic products. At the time, options for organic goods in the Algarve were scarce, and the couple...

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Lagos Intermarché donates vital rescue equipment to local firefighters
Jul16

Lagos Intermarché donates vital rescue equipment to local firefighters

Backing the Bombeiros – July 16, 2025 | Inside Promotion Supporting the community is a key focus of Lagos Intermarché’s mission. In a show of community spirit, the store has recently stepped forward to support the town’s volunteer firefighters by donating essential rescue equipment designed for high-risk cliffside operations. The donation, which took place in May, included advanced safety gear and individual protective equipment...

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Endless Summer brings together a love for the ocean and healthy food made in-house 
Jul15

Endless Summer brings together a love for the ocean and healthy food made in-house 

Where summer never ends: A cosy restaurant serving up good vibes and good food with prime views, lighting up Praia da Luz for over a decade  – July 15, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio Lighting up Praia da Luz for over a decade now, Endless Summer is a cosy restaurant serving up good vibes and good food with prime views.   Located directly across from the ocean, the space exudes the relaxed spirit of a true beach bar, with a...

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What’s on in Lagos: Sweet Art Fair, Banho 29 and Lagos Book Fair
Jul15

What’s on in Lagos: Sweet Art Fair, Banho 29 and Lagos Book Fair

Fun events ahead – July 15, 2025  Arte Doce 2024 Following the success of the 12th Discoveries Festival and the Portugal Day celebrations, Lagos still has a vibrant calendar of cultural events set to enliven the season. One of the highlights is the Sweet Art Competition Fair, now in its 36th edition. From July 23 to 27, the Lagos Sports Complex will once again host this popular gathering, blending traditional confectionery, artisanal...

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Fitness Revolution: Discover the power of EMS and how to stay fit in a lifestyle that prioritises quality over quantity
Jul10

Fitness Revolution: Discover the power of EMS and how to stay fit in a lifestyle that prioritises quality over quantity

A smart fitness method that activates your muscles more deeply than traditional exercise – July 10, 2025 | Inside Promotion Sunshine, great food, and a slower pace of life – it’s no wonder so many people fall in love with the Algarve.   Whether you’re here for a short visit or planning to stay a little longer, one thing’s clear: health and well-being are becoming an essential part of enjoying life in this beautiful...

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Talho Baptista now offers premium meats with sustainable convenience
Jul08

Talho Baptista now offers premium meats with sustainable convenience

Praia da Luz’s supermarket enters a new chapter, offering customers a brand-new in-house butcher’s counter – July 8, 2025 | Inside Promotion At Baptista Supermarket, a new chapter has opened in their commitment to exceptional customer service – a brand-new in-house butcher’s counter.   Talho Baptista at the Luz supermarket offers a carefully curated selection of always-fresh meat, sourced from trusted origins and of the highest...

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Inside takes you on a tour of some of Lagos’s best artisanal ice cream parlours
Jul07

Inside takes you on a tour of some of Lagos’s best artisanal ice cream parlours

Exploring the gelaterias of Lagos and Praia da Luz that focus on small-batch production and natural ingredients – July 7, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio Crema Di Gelato Nothing beats the sweltering Algarve heat like a good ice cream, and when it’s handcrafted, the experience becomes even more special. In Lagos and Praia da Luz, several gelaterias focus on small-batch production, using only fresh, natural ingredients without...

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Lagos hosts exhibition by award-winning Portuguese photographer Pedro Noel da Luz Guerreiro
Jun04

Lagos hosts exhibition by award-winning Portuguese photographer Pedro Noel da Luz Guerreiro

Portimão-born photographer is showcasing his work at TEIAS Artísticas – June 4, 2025  TEIAS Artísticas Association, in Lagos, is hosting a photography exhibition by renowned Portuguese photographer Pedro Noel da Luz Guerreiro. Born in 1976 in Portimão, Guerreiro has built a distinguished career spanning over two decades, with both solo and group exhibitions that have received national and international acclaim. The exhibition features...

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Algarve Night Dog Shows return to Lagos this May 30-31 with several competitions
May28

Algarve Night Dog Shows return to Lagos this May 30-31 with several competitions

Lagos welcomes six different shows this weekend – May 28, 2025 | Photos Clube Português de Canicultura Lagos will once again be the stage for the Night Dog Shows, taking place between May 30 and 31, between 5pm and midnight, at the Municipal Stadium. Organised by the Portuguese Kennel Club (Clube Português de Canicultura) and Lagos City Council, in collaboration with Lagos Zoo, this edition will include: the 5th Algarve Dog Show,...

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Art in motion: The Algarve’s roundabouts tell a story of history, culture, and creative expression
May23

Art in motion: The Algarve’s roundabouts tell a story of history, culture, and creative expression

The silent storytellers narrating our cities’ past and aspirations for the future – May 23, 2025 | Text Beatriz Maio Wind Rose roundabout, Lagos | ©Francisco Castelo / CMLagos The Algarve is known for its outdoor wonders, from world-famous beaches to stunning nature hiking trails; even art is not confined to just indoor spaces like galleries or museums – it spills into the streets, shaping the landscape in unexpected ways. Nowhere is...

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