We’re not going anywhere…except maybe on Easter Sunday!
The Royal British Legion I was privileged enough to be invited to the Royal British Legion’s lunch that was held in February at a local Portuguese restaurant near Olhão. I
Comedy double bill performed by The Algarveans
Little Grimley pulls it off! One of the hardest type of play to perform as an amateur actor is a comedy in which the actors portray incompetent amateurs. In David
Know your wine
Tips for wine tasting Wine tasting is an art form in the process of evaluating wine. While a professional wine taster’s senses of taste and smell are finely tuned to
Local Albufeira swimmer breaks four national records in Italy
A 17-year-old swimmer representing Futebol Clube de Ferreiras (FCF), Enzo Messence, competing in his first international competition at the World Series Para Swimming Championships in Lignano, Italy, set four new
Algarve History Association events
The Great Earthquake of 1755 in the Algarve Tuesday, March 28, Lagoa Municipal Library, 6pm Friday, March 31, Tavira Municipal Library, 11am Earthquakes happen in the Algarve almost every day,
Loulé schoolchildren learn to ride bikes
The project aims to teach children how to ride a bicycle safely Kindergarten and primary school students in Loulé are being taught to ride bicycles as part of a new
Madeleine McCann: more mystery and madness
There have been a great many reported sightings of Madeleine McCann since her disappearance in 2007, but the claim by a young woman that she is probably Madeleine is getting
Former resident Judy Sharp launches book on past life regression
Former long-term resident of the Algarve Judy Sharp has written a book about her 25 years and more experience of working with past life regression for healing – and says
Irish Ambassador attends St. Patrick’s Society of the Algarve dinner dance
The St. Patrick’s Society of the Algarve was founded in December 2002 to promote social activities for Irish people and their friends. The following March they organised the first dinner
Bad smells tackled near Portimão’s Praia do Vau
€655,000 renovations carried out at Vau’s wastewater pumping station Praia do Vau is one of Portimão’s most popular beaches. But for many years, its appeal has been tainted by bad