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Get to know Algarve’s culture and locals at the Walking Festival Ameixial!   Did you know that Algarve , Portugal’s most precious gem, is much more than sun, beach, golf and resorts? I'm sure you do but, have you ever thought of getting to know Algarve's local people during a holiday? What about the local culture? If you did and you are in this little paradise on Earth, the Walking Festival Ameixial is ideal for you!     What is the Walking Festival Ameixial?   In its 8th edition, this walking tour in Algarve, more concretely in the municipality of Loulé, will provide you not only with astonishing views of the north of the region, but you will also get the chance to discover the natural and cultural richness of the Serra do Caldeirão and talk to local algarvians. Did you know that Portuguese people are known worldwide for being extremely welcoming?   This event is the ideal sports activity for any sports lover or even professional athlete who wants to get to kn...

Nightlife in the Algarve is incomparable to any other, especially in Quinta do Lago . From cheerful evenings to all night parties there is always something to do, whether you´re looking for family friendly bars or wild stag weekends. The bars in Quinta do Lago should satisfy all tastes. From elegant lounge bar, sports bars and a unique lake bar it is almost impossible to not have a good time! Here it is a sneak peak at what Quinta do Lago has to offer you.  DANO´S Dano´s is the new sports bar in Quinta do Lago has it all and also adds a decoration capable of causing envy to many restaurants in the region.   It is next to complex of tennis courts (which is called The Campus ) and is located in the natural park of Ria Formosa . The building has a high ceiling and some hanging chandeliers.  There are several counters with benches, tables for groups or even for a more private meeting.  There is also a terrace overlooking the tennis courts.  Here you can sit back...

We are glad to announce that the Olympium Resort will inaugurate next month its themed weeks. Themed weeks are sports events held for a week at the resort's facilities, organised by its most qualified sports and business partners. During these events, guests will have the chance to compete in determined sports disciplines, learn new skills -or improve them-, assist to masterclasses from professionals of the field or even have a chat with them. The first themed week at the Olympium Resort will be the International Crossfit Week, held from the 3rd to the 9th of May. With disciplines like weightlifting, resistance training, HIIT, calisthenics and functional training, we are proud to host some of the best International Fitness Instructors and dozens of participants from all over Europe. Do you need to be an actual crossfitter to join this event? Of course not! Beginners and intermediate athletes will also have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of fitness classes and sp...

The ultimate 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix is finally here! Live the highest class motorsports competition experience with the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix Olympium Experience. Enjoy the adrenaline rush from the races in the morning, and relax in the best accommodation facilities in the evening. Formula One is back in Portugal! FIA has confirmed, from the 30 of April until May the 2nd, Algarve will be, one more year, the host of the most expected F1 event in Portugal, the final of the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix. “We are thrilled to announce that Formula 1 will be racing again in Portimão [Algarve] after the huge success of the race last year,” assured Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1. Last year, 27.000 fans enjoyed the race first hand. This year, the live audience might be less numerous, but the excitement will be the same. With only 30% of the places availables, as the Government has just confirmed this past week, only a few privileged F1 lovers will get to see this cha...

In the heart of the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve in the Algarve, Quinta do Lago is a unique and memorable place, it is a Clean & Safe destination, it has sublime restaurants, luxury hotels and resorts, premier sports hub and golden sand beach, all surrounded by three award winning golf courses.  Golf courses are a huge part of the image of Quinta do Lago and as you may know many golf courses use too much water and are often criticised for taking water that could be used for a better purpose. Well, that´s the reason why Quinta do Lago is looking for ways to actually cut down on the amount of water that is used on the course and is also becoming more sustainable to provide the best quality of life, comfort, a rich and fulfilling life to our dear visitors.  Did you know that sustainability is now the key driver of innovation? Well, it is! Quinta do Lago has a structured environmental management program and, during the time it was closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, they hav...

Mobility restrictions are beginning to ease in Portugal, which means it is time to discover Algarve! For all of you, sports lovers, who enjoy adding to your holidays some adrenaline rush, but ensuring safety and the best quality service, here you have some inspiration for your next adventure experience in Algarve. SKYDIVING Beginning with an experience that some of us have always dreamed of, you can make the most of your stay in Algarve by experiencing free-falling or skydiving in its shiny sky and dazzling coast views! Available almost every day of the year and from beginners to professionals, you will also have the chance to record this unique moment to share it with your family and friends! However, if you don’t feel like jumping from a plane at 4 300 meters high, you might rather try a touristic flight of Algarve. To ensure the best security, the Olympium Resort recommends contacting Air Emotions to enjoy your skydiving experience, it is only 45 minutes ride from the resort. ...