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The Algarve Resident publishers are dedicated to establishing portugalresident.com as the top destination for online news and information about Portugal in English. Since its launch in 2014, the website has seen steady growth in traffic and continues to attract more visitors. As a member of the Open Media group, our daily news site benefits from exceptional resources tailored to English language publishing in Portugal, supported by a talented team of journalists. With a wide range of lifestyle content, portugalresident.com serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone looking for information about Portugal in English. Additionally, portugalresident.com is affiliated with The Open Media Group, which is Portugal’s premier publisher of foreign language magazines, newspapers, and websites. The group is known for its notable publications, including the Essential series of bilingual (English/Portuguese) regional magazines that cover areas such as the Algarve, Lisbon, and Madeira, as well as a Chinese/English edition in Macau (China) created in partnership with a local publisher.

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  • 2 days ago | portugalresident.com | Michael Bruxo

    Cat was safely returned to its ownerThe crew of the Lagos Lifeboat Station sprang into action today (June 25) to rescue a cat trapped on a cliff at Ponta da Atalaia, in the western Algarve borough of Aljezur. The alert came in just after 1.20pm from a passerby who noticed the stranded feline. Lifeguards quickly arrived on the scene and found the cat safe but dangerously close to the sea and with no path back to safety.

  • 2 days ago | portugalresident.com | Michael Bruxo

    Summer started last weekend but its arrival will be truly felt starting FridayPortugal is bracing for a full-on heatwave, with temperatures expected to climb above 40ºC in several parts of the country over the coming days. According to the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), the sharp temperature rise will begin towards the end of the week, turning up the heat just in time for the weekend.

  • 2 days ago | portugalresident.com | Michael Bruxo

    Two new circular walking trails connect the western Algarve villages of Budens, Salema, Burgau, Vale de Boi and FigueiraThe Route of the 5 Villages of Budens (Rota das 5 Aldeias de Budens) was officially inaugurated on Saturday, June 14 at the historic Millennial Fountain of Budens, one of several heritage sites restored as part of this initiative. The route features two circular walking trails: PR7 – Roman and Pirate Trail and PR8 – Dinosaur Trail.

  • 3 days ago | portugalresident.com | Michael Bruxo

    Coworking space features 10 workstations, a fully equipped meeting room, kitchenette and lounge areaA new fully equipped coworking space has opened in the inland village of Barão de São João in Lagos. The coworking hub, located inside the Bensafrim and Barão de São João parish union building, was inaugurated on Friday, June 20, marking the latest expansion of the award-winning CoLagos brand into the interior of the municipality.

  • 3 days ago | portugalresident.com | Michael Bruxo

    The EN2 is the only road in Europe that crosses a country in its entire lengthThe famous Estrada Nacional 2 (EN2), which stretches from Chaves in the north to Faro in the south and is often nicknamed Portugal’s Route 66, has been named ‘International Route of the Year’ at the prestigious 2025 Mototourism Awards (Premios Mototurismo) in Spain.

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