An insider source has revealed that the current extension on expired Visas & Residence permits, which is lasting until June 30th, 2025, will be now extended until December of 2025. These extensions were made in order to help curb the enormous backlog of aprox. 400,000 pending Visas and Permits which has plagued AIMA, Agência para … Read more
On Monday, May 26th, at around 9:30 AM an thick black cloud of fruit flies appeared to emerge from the area of Porto de Mos and head towards the main town. It’s unclear the true origin of the flies. Locals have reported thousands of flies entering their home and covering their windows, walls, and even … Read more
In what economists are calling “the most unexpected real estate deal of the century,” Lagos, Nigeria, has officially acquired Lagos, Portugal, citing a strategic desire to “own all Lagoses worldwide.” The government of Nigeria welcomes its newest addition, Lagos, as its new foreign landmass in a bold acquisition signed jointly by the government of Portugal … Read more
Mold (Bolor, Mofo, or Fungos in Portuguese) in your home is dangerous to your health and should be addressed as early as possible! You can kill all the mold properly for around €10 in supplies: I went away for only 7 days, and return to an enormous mold infestation in my home! This happens every … Read more
Early in the morning on Wednesday, February 7th, 2024, residents in Luz were startled awake by the sound of explosions. The source coming from the well-liked Paraiso beach-bar, engulfed in flames as the fire brigade rushed to extinguish the fire. The beachside restaurant, a family-run business, was initially established in 1964, with the current modernised … Read more
Road biking, downhill mountain biking, cross country, and relaxed cruising – biking around the Algarve is an amazing way to see the best sites. This no-BS guide to the best bike rentals in Lagos will help you find the ride right for you – whether you’re bombing it down single track or enjoying some coastal … Read more
While without snow and frigid cold, there are still several enjoyable activities you can partake in during the holiday season in the cozy Algarve. Here’s a quick list of things to do in Lagos, Portugal, for Christmas! Visit the Christmas market If you have some young ones who you’d like to offer a semblance of … Read more
This superlist will help you find a car rental in Lagos no matter your need or budget – from $5 a day steals to luxurious rides you can’t find elsewhere as well as letting you know what to expect when driving in Portugal for the first time. Lets hop right in! In our humble opinion, … Read more
The Algarve is full of richness and beauty, and there are many things to do in Lagos. This list will go over a variety of choices from adventurous to relaxing, free and paid, and for young and old. Clear, concise, and quick – this guide to the things to do in Lagos will waste none … Read more
If you want to sample the taste of vanlife in the Algarve, renting a van or camper is a great idea! Below is a quick list of all the camper van rentals with a quick summary of information. This list is not sponsored, affiliated, or associated with any company below 🙂 Do pay attention to … Read more