A century of history: Lagos Municipal Market celebrates 100th anniversary
Lagos honours 100 years of culture and commerce, with ongoing events until the official January 15 commemoration – December 10, 2024 | Text Alexandra Stilwell With a long history dating back to the first quarter of the 20th century, the Lagos Municipal market is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The market has been a significant local landmark of the city and an iconic social hub for its people. Historical records indicate that the...
Thanks to Baptista’s website and free delivery service, shopping for the holidays has never been easier
Sit back and relax – December 9, 2024 | Sponsored content Thanks to the Baptista Supermarket website, you can cross “grocery shopping” off your to-do list this festive season and enjoy more time with your loved ones. Since Baptista has a wide range of products catering to all diets, you can safely welcome your health-conscious, gluten-free or vegetarian loved ones to your festive gatherings. Need some ideas for what to cook?...
The Crepes at Lagos Intermarché have new toppings that are sure to tantalise your taste buds
Fresh and sweet – December 2, 2024 | Sponsored content Customers at Lagos Intermarché are familiar with the feeling of being left with their mouths watering as soon as they walk by the shop’s patisserie counter. And with something new arriving, it’s going to be even harder not to give in to temptation. Whether you fancy a sweet treat or are simply looking for a new snack, you can’t miss out on the new crepes with...
Lagos is hosting a large-scale murals exhibition entitled ‘ARTURb’ until October 26
Explore the urban art project ‘ARTURb’ featuring works created by Portuguese and international artists – September 25, 2024 | Photos ARTURb Lagos is hosting the 13th edition of the urban art project ARTURb, organised by the Creative Activities Laboratory (LAC). ARTURbshowcases works by Portuguese urban artists Daniela Guerreiro, Fedor and Nuno Alecrim, as well as Dodici (Italy), Eric Ve (Germany), and Tymon de Laat (Netherlands). Daan...
Lagos’s Art Academy to host fashion show this September 21 featuring national and international artists
The event promises stylish outfits and vibrant collections, accompanied by live music – September 17, 2024 Ola Sobolewska-Wrzosek Art Academy Marina de Lagos will be presenting a fashion show on September 21 as part of its annual event, under the artistic direction of Kasia Wrona. The event promises to bring Lagos Marina to life with stylish outfits, vibrant collections, and a riot of colours. Live music by Bogdan Kadej, wine, and a...
Belavista da Luz Wellness & Lifestyle Hotel presents new concept
The 4-star hotel has been completely renovated, from the rooms to the spa and restaurant – September 17, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Belavista da Luz Wellness & Lifestyle Hotel The Belavista da Luz Wellness & Lifestyle Hotel, located in Praia da Luz, has been completely renovated following an investment of three million euros. The four-star hotel has a new concept that combines comfort, modernity, and sustainability. The...
Cerveja Vicentina makes artisanal beers showcasing the essence of the Algarve
Passion for craft – September 13, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Charlotte Cockayne/Open Media Group Portugal is renowned for its delicious gastronomy, boasting fresh, local ingredients that entice the taste buds. Beyond the superb wines produced in various regions, the country is also home to exceptional craft beers that reflect its rich heritage – and the southern region is no exception. Vila do Bispo is home to Cerveja...
Exploring the best of our coastline
A tourist at home – September 13, 2024 | Text Marie Patterson | Photos Charlotte Cockayne/Open Media Group As the hustle and bustle of the summer crowds start to disappear but the good weather remains, we decided on this occasion to spend a day at sea. We got the whole family together to hire a private charter from Portiate at Portimão Marina, and embarked on a stunning sunset cruise, setting off at 2.30pm and returning at...
Inside explores the career of local businesswoman Karen Carfrae
From strength to strength: How Karen’s passion for customer service and quality led her to invest in much-needed services in the Algarve – September 5, 2024 | Text & Photos Beatriz Maio Our homes are more than just places where we live; they are reflections of our personalities and sanctuaries where we find comfort and peace. It’s also where we welcome guests, and we want to make them feel at ease and at home. With this in mind,...
Eattico Pesce Di Strada wants to show a different side of Italian cuisine that goes beyond pizza and pasta
Italian surprises: At Eattico, the vibrant tastes of fish and seafood transport diners directly to the sun-soaked shores of Italy – September 5, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Charlotte Cockayne/Open Media Group The restaurant stands out as a culinary experience that immerses guests in the authentic flavours of Italy. Founded by Pietro Caruso and Claudia Perna, this establishment brings a unique twist to traditional Italian...
