Silves Castle News Today

“The Five Star Regions Award” which honours icons and brands of national reference, has distinguished 100 icons and 128 regional brands, with 13 of the...

No. Not the Vegas place. The Pet Park one. Gary and Wendy have arranged a total wipe-out for the Christmas celebrations. Musak, food, toys and lights. Could be...

Often a small bit of gossip. But with APAA, Association for Protection of Animals Algarve a little bit of chit-chat, can go a long way. “A bitch was in season...

As the winter months approach, APAA, Association for Protection of Animals Algarve has been busy with their pre-Christmas ‘Pop-Up’ Shops, Stalls and Car...

Well, that’s what we all like a bit of. Downtime. A snooze. But not for APAA’s Jenny and her members. It is all systems go now that the ‘Pop-Up’ Season...

A word that sums up the total. The whole. A community can only thrive when there is a thriving ‘spirit’. APAA’s natural inclination is towards its animal...

Silves Castle, the Municipal Archaeology Museum, the Misericórdia Church, the Museum of Costume and Traditions, in São Bartolomeu de Messines, and the...

Our pets often react unexpectedly to dramatic changes in the weather. One way or another, they tell us how they feel. How lucky for them! Slink off into their...

In Portugal, Dia de São Martinho (or St. Martins Day) is day to celebrate the harvest. Communities gather at magustos to eat castanhas and drink wine.

Silves Castle will close on Saturday at 4:30 pm, with the last entry at 4:00 pm and will reopen, as usual, on Sunday at 9:00 am.