Portuguese Wine Show returns to Albufeira
The event is once again promoting some of the best national wines The Portuguese Wine Show is back in Albufeira this month. The event is organised by the Confraria do
Fundraising for Rotary summer camps
The charity dinner raised €1,275 to enable five students to attend summer camps Students from the Pinheiro e Rosa group of schools hosted a fine dining charity dinner on Wednesday,
Pine Cliffs Resort hosts Algarve Smooth Jazz Festival
Organised by Smooth Entertainment, the festival starts today (May 9) featuring top jazz musicians such as Paul Jackson Jr, Gerald Albright, Everette Harp and Andy Snitzer. Pine Cliffs Resort in
APAA: Introducing … Warren Hunter
A name of a famous actor? Title of a film? No. A warren (hound) hunter is a breed of dog. Also known to aficionados as a Mediterranean rabbit-hunting dog, or
Insomnia, beyond the pills
Sleep is one of the fundamental physiological activities for good health. It allows us to balance our defence system and hormones, prevent different diseases (cardiovascular, metabolic, immunological, cancer, etc.), regulate
Droughts in Algarve: factors, consequences and coping measures
Droughts are not news to Portugal, especially the Algarve, a region characterised by a warm and dry climate, making it particularly susceptible to droughts. The Algarve has a history of
Naturally nice, Pisco is a favourite in Vila do Bispo
By daytime, Damiano, Rosalba and Sergio are busy preparing everything from scratch at their restaurant Pisco, which translates to ‘robin’ in Portuguese. They open six evenings a week and offer
Foreign community to learn about “Risk Communication” at ALGARSAFE’23
A presentation on “Risk Communication” for the foreign community will be held at ALGARSAFE’23 on Saturday, May 20 at Portimão Arena, from 12 noon to 1pm. The presentation is being
The most challenging job of all: being a parent
As both a mother and head of an international school for many years, the role of a parent now seems to have become the most challenging that it has ever
A tourist at home – Local favourites and hidden gems
Even having been granted the privilege of living in this local area for nearly 30 years, I still am constantly surprised by the amount of people who cross my path