In November 2008, just eight months after Welsh soul singer Duffy’s breakout single, Mercy, made her a star, she considered giving it all up and walking away. “I’m borderline on a nervous breakdown,” ...

Seventeen people were arrested by Public Security Police (PSP) officers during this month’s Afro Nation festival, which ended on Sunday, 5 July, at the nightlife hotspot of Praia da Rocha in Portimão.

Local guides and tourism operators have released a statement warning of the increasing degradation of the Algarve’s much-loved 7 Vales Suspensos Trail, a coastal route located between Carvoeiro and ...