Algarve Wine Society goes Sherry tasting in Spain
Delights, discoveries and downpours in the “Sherry Triangle” of Andalusia Not even the worst of torrential rain could dampen the spirits of the 30-strong party from the Algarve Wine Society
CASA members play Crazy Golf
Instead of the usual Treasure Hunt, CASA members met at the Lost World Adventure Golf in Alvor for a fun round of crazy golf Most years, the CASA Social Club
Ten divine reasons to see “Sister Act – The Musical”
Performances take place this week at Lagoa’s Carlos do Carmo Auditorium Sister Act, the Broadway musical, is based on the hit film starring Whoopi Goldberg – a refreshing take on
Pet Corner – Does punishment fit the crime?
Beaten. Slapped. Kicked. Pushed outside. Raining. Head down. Tail down. Cowering. Pregnant. A wet, torn, muddy rag by a box. Left over bones rotting. Ants. Rough hands. Snarling abuse. Another
Obituary: Frank Gerhard (1931-2024)
Frank Gerhard was born in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1931 and, following an international career in the oil industry with Shell, he and his wife Jeannette decided the Algarve was
Animal welfare in Algarve: encouraging kids to get involved
“It’s their time really – to grow, to learn, to educate…” Jenny Clarke, APAA The Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) commences its new season’s popular ‘Pop-Up’ shops and
Joining forces for cat and dog sterilisation in Algarve
DPDSAA and SOSAA aim to reduce the number of unwanted animals in the Algarve DPDSAA is a UK-based animal charity focused on Portugal and originally set up by deceased
Back to the King of the Beaches for the freshest fish!
Chaîne des Rôtisseurs members were rewarded with beautiful weather The Chaîne des Rôtisseurs met once again at Rei das Praias, the elegant restaurant on Praia dos Caneiros in Ferragudo, for
Real Ale appealing to British expat taste buds in the Algarve
“I can vouch for how good they are having sampled several on a recent trip to Portugal” Drive east along the Algarve coast in Portugal and eventually you will reach
Pet Corner: Somewhere over the rainbow
The Spaying & Neutering Programme has attracted a mixed bag of support The annual BLiP Expo, held at the Portimão Arena recently, brought many visitors escaping the weekend rain and










