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Beverley’s Riding Centre Almancil Raises €500 for Storm Relief in Northern Portugal

On 3 April 2026, Beverley’s Riding Centre in Almancil hosted a successful Easter Party and Horse-Riding Competition, raising... In Community - 15 Apr 2026, 12:04

A new address, the same expert hands.

In Business - 14 Apr 2026, 18:45

Olhão Bike Ride

In Community - 14 Apr 2026, 12:04

Inside the world of slow fashion in Portugal

In Lifestyle - 13 Apr 2026, 09:31

Threesome join up – Charity Auction Special

In Community - 12 Apr 2026, 12:04

Do you really need to walk 10,000 steps a day?

In Health - 12 Apr 2026, 12:01

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Lifestyle

The Bentley Speed Six still casts its long shadow over modern Bentleys

The Bentley Speed Six isn't a car I simply admire, I've actually studied its story long and hard. In Lifestyle - 11 Apr 2026, 14:33

Woodlice are not insects

Although they might act like them… In Lifestyle - 11 Apr 2026, 09:33

A storyteller’s podcast studio

In Lifestyle - 11 Apr 2026, 07:31

A tale of dark fairies

In Lifestyle - 10 Apr 2026, 09:31

Weaving tradition into timeless art

In Lifestyle - 09 Apr 2026, 09:45

Connecting with your inner artist in the Algarve

In Lifestyle - 08 Apr 2026, 09:31

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

In Lifestyle - 07 Apr 2026, 11:16

A journey through colour and canvas, from the Algarve

In Lifestyle - 07 Apr 2026, 09:45

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

The Giant of the Square

Check out the video! In Travel - 16 Apr 2026, 09:15

The unfinished Palace on top of Sintra

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Sé do Porto

Sé do Porto is one of the city's oldest and most important monuments.  In Porto & North

Good News

Happiest City

Copenhagen was named the world’s happiest city in 2025 by the Happy City Index.  In Europe, World, Good News - 20 Dec 2025, 10:31

Visioneers Spotlight: How One Child is Leading a Wave of Ocean Change

On a windswept beach in the Algarve, The Visioneers host Zay Harding stands alongside... In Good News, Environment, Algarve - 20 Nov 2025, 18:55

Expat Dads Take on Portugal’s Highest Peak for Faro Orphanage

In Good News, Community - 03 Nov 2025, 20:10

The secret to youthful hands

In Health - 30 Oct 2025, 10:08

Lord Foster wins bid to design national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II

In United Kingdom, Good News - 24 Jun 2025, 11:57

Editor's Choice

Location of the new Lisbon Airport confirmed

In News, Business, Lisbon - 21 Mar 2026, 20:03

Portugal strengthens its gastronomic identity in Michelin Guide 2026

In News, Food & Drink - 17 Mar 2026, 11:03

Home & Garden

Outdoor garden furniture trends for al fresco living

Style up your outdoor space with seating, lighting and decorative flourishes, says Sam Wylie-Harris. In Home & Garden - 10 Apr 2026, 10:24

Common kitchen layout mistakes and how to avoid them

Fuse function with flair to streamline your working space, says Sam Wylie-Harris. In Home & Garden - 08 Apr 2026, 10:08

Turf vs seed: which is the best option for you?

In Home & Garden - 07 Apr 2026, 13:41

Discovering the tomato with a much longer shelf life

In Home & Garden - 07 Apr 2026, 10:51

Why caterpillars shouldn’t be viewed as garden pests

In Home & Garden - 06 Apr 2026, 10:55

The best flowers to grow for cutting

In Home & Garden - 30 Mar 2026, 10:44

Home hacks for a sneeze-free space

In Home & Garden - 28 Mar 2026, 13:33

The rise of modern urban country style

In Home & Garden - 27 Mar 2026, 12:15

5 things to consider if you’re thinking of getting a loft conversion

In Home & Garden, Health - 22 Mar 2026, 14:14

Food & Drink

Eat, sleep, repeat - in Portuguese hotels

Has the view from your room been replaced by the view of your plate? Don’t worry, it’s a good thing. In Food & Drink, Algarve, Lisbon, Porto & North - 11 Apr 2026, 13:03

MB Cakes Brunch & Coffee

Check out the video! In Food & Drink - 10 Apr 2026, 10:00

Jim Moore: ‘We’re controlling that fire. The fire’s not controlling us’

In Food & Drink - 07 Apr 2026, 10:05

The Champions Burger Festival

In News - 06 Apr 2026, 14:05

Grandma's Sweets Fair has returned to the Algarve

In Algarve - 03 Apr 2026, 19:05

Francesinha is a very popular dish in Porto

In Food & Drink - 03 Apr 2026, 14:01

Dining in the sky: Portugal to host suspended restaurant experience

In News, Food & Drink - 01 Apr 2026, 13:03

Entertainment

Black Coffee returns to Portugal

All roads lead to Praia do Aterro on 31 May, as Grammy-winning DJ and producer Black Coffee returns to Portugal for a highly... In Entertainment, Events, Music - 03 Apr 2026, 15:04

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

These are our top podcast picks.If you are looking for podcasts that cut through the... In Entertainment - 03 Apr 2026, 10:00

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

In Entertainment - 23 Mar 2026, 11:19

Old And Ancient Games Still Being Played In The Modern Age

In Lifestyle - 17 Mar 2026, 15:50

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

In Entertainment - 12 Mar 2026, 11:06

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

In Lifestyle - 06 Mar 2026, 11:37

How Users Choose Digital Services for Online Entertainment

In Entertainment - 03 Mar 2026, 13:44

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

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26th Lagoa Choral Week celebrates excellence

The Municipality of Lagoa is preparing to host the twenty-sixth edition of the Lagoa Choral Week, an event that has established... In Community - 10 Apr 2026, 15:04

Paws for Applause – A very special lunch by StreetLife!

Join the StreetLife Social Butterflies for a very special lunch on Tuesday, April 28, at... In Community - 10 Apr 2026, 12:04

Quarteira Bike Ride

In Community - 09 Apr 2026, 15:04

Italian pianist to perform in the Algarve

In Community - 09 Apr 2026, 12:04

2026 Alvor Bowls Club Australian Pairs Tournament

In Community - 09 Apr 2026, 09:04

Lovitall Health Event unveils full programme and major prizes

In Community - 08 Apr 2026, 15:04

Pet’s Paradise – A toxic plant warning

In Community - 05 Apr 2026, 12:04

Lagoa Easter Concert featuring Boccherini’s "Stabat Mater"

In Community, Algarve, Music - 03 Apr 2026, 12:04

Real-life story of a Portuguese mother inspires book on autism

In Community, Lifestyle - 02 Apr 2026, 12:04

Curiosity

The Resurrection of Self

Easter is a time when many of us reflect on renewal, hope, and the miracle of new beginnings. We colour eggs, we fill baskets with... In Curiosity - 12 Apr 2026, 07:33

Margaret of Scotland

Not Scottish by birth, Margaret was the daughter of Princess Agatha of Hungary and the... In Curiosity - 05 Apr 2026, 09:01

Problems on the Spiritual Path – Part 4

In Curiosity - 04 Apr 2026, 08:31

Desertification in Spain and Portugal: The shifting sands of Iberia’s future?

In Curiosity - 03 Apr 2026, 13:01

St Martin of Tours

In Curiosity - 29 Mar 2026, 09:01

The Pink Moon: Full Moon in Libra on April 2

In Curiosity - 29 Mar 2026, 09:01

Immigration, a typical case of yes, but…

In Curiosity - 22 Mar 2026, 15:01

Toilet Paper’s Dirty Past!

In Curiosity - 22 Mar 2026, 14:31

St Martin of Tours

In Curiosity - 22 Mar 2026, 10:01

Events

Ohana Market in Porto

Check out the video! In Porto & North - 07 Apr 2026, 07:59

One of Portugal’s most unique Easter traditions

Check out the video! In Algarve - 05 Apr 2026, 19:05

Local festival to happen in Portugal

In News - 29 Mar 2026, 07:03

5th Health & Padel Event brings Health, Sport and Community together in Carvoeiro

In Community - 26 Mar 2026, 13:04

Lisbon hosts Portugal biggest coffee festival

In News, Events - 23 Mar 2026, 14:33

Portugal to host show of sensory development

In News - 23 Mar 2026, 08:03

The Portugal News celebrates success at Futuralia 2026

In Events, Lisbon, Business - 18 Mar 2026, 16:31

Health

What happens to your body when you run a marathon?

Running 26.2 miles places significant physiological stress on the body. In Health - 11 Apr 2026, 11:44

Why am I getting so ill in spring?

A combination of factors could be behind those seasonal coughs and sneezes. In Health - 10 Apr 2026, 11:12

What is ‘exercise snacking’ and can it help you get fitter?

In Health - 07 Apr 2026, 16:00

Universidade de Aveiro

Portugal researchers develop microscopic microneedles

In News - 05 Apr 2026, 13:03

Portugal approves health contingency plan

In News, Health - 04 Apr 2026, 12:03

NUMAPLUS: A New Healthcare Model for a Safer Algarve

In Health - 03 Apr 2026, 08:01

Pollen concentration in Portugal reaches new peak

In News - 02 Apr 2026, 16:33

Why is my hair thinning as I get older?

In Health - 31 Mar 2026, 11:10

Galactic

Alleged UFO sighted in Portugal

An alleged unidentified flying object (UFO) was sighted on 10 March in Portugal. In News, Galactic, Porto & North - 11 Mar 2026, 18:33

Cosmic Research

Chinese astronomers have used a small telescope in Antarctica to observe a type of cosmic... In Asia, World, Galactic - 24 Jan 2026, 19:31

When can you see a total eclipse in Portugal next?

In News, Portugal, Galactic - 27 Sep 2025, 18:02

Irish astronomers aided ‘remarkable discovery’ of new planet

In News, World, Galactic - 26 Aug 2025, 10:57

Places of Worship

Part of the testimony I shared when celebrating the one year of fellowship in Vila Real de Santo António.

Ying the leader responsible for a small village Church just drove back into her village of Naam Khem, South Thailand, when she saw... In Places of Worship - 10 Apr 2026, 07:10

Retirement years in Africa

We are a UK couple, happy parents of 3 adult children, 12 grandchildren and 2 great... In Places of Worship - 09 Apr 2026, 17:54

Vila Real Santo António – International Evangelical Church of the Algarve

In Places of Worship - 09 Apr 2026, 12:15

Faith without borders: Algarve Church Transforms Holy Week into an epicenter of multicultural integration and the fight against prejudice

In Places of Worship - 01 Apr 2026, 14:50

What is the proof of the resurrection? LOVE!

In Places of Worship - 01 Apr 2026, 14:36

Easter in Portugal: Different Traditions, Same Joy

In Places of Worship - 01 Apr 2026, 13:44

Easter Sunday Catholic Mass in Carvoeiro

In Community - 01 Apr 2026, 12:04

Church of the Week: Riverside International Church Algarve

In Places of Worship - 26 Mar 2026, 15:55

Arts & Crafts

The Naked Truth

Check out the video! In Lisbon - 06 Apr 2026, 09:21

Other Lifestyle Articles

A breath of art in the Algarve

The abstract artist shaping the Algarve’s creative landscape from her studio in Olhão. In Lifestyle - 06 Apr 2026, 07:01

Summer window dressing ideas to switch up curtains and blinds

With longer, lighter days, windows are front and centre in our living spaces, says Sam... In Lifestyle - 05 Apr 2026, 23:31

The Jaguar F-Type: The last roar of a dying breed?

Check out the video! In Lifestyle - 05 Apr 2026, 13:31

Handmade with love, inspired by life

Sigues is an ecological jewellery collection made from newspaper, including The Portugal... In Lifestyle - 05 Apr 2026, 10:15

Live like a Local in Portugal

An authentic village escape to Casas do Moinho. In Lifestyle - 04 Apr 2026, 15:48

The Nineties trends that are back this season – and how to wear them

From the revival of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s style to Fashion Month’s recent runways... In Lifestyle - 02 Apr 2026, 14:00

Bowls Algarve Winter League

In Community - 01 Apr 2026, 15:04

It’s all there, in black and white!

In Lifestyle - 30 Mar 2026, 13:31

Practical help needed – not just advice

In Community - 29 Mar 2026, 15:04

Portugal’s International Lawn Bowlers

In Community - 29 Mar 2026, 12:04

Where the Algarve meets the inner world

In Algarve - 29 Mar 2026, 11:01

Service Dogs - A helping paw!

In Community - 29 Mar 2026, 09:04