Lisbon hails Kenyans
PORTUGAL’S CAPITAL city hosted one of the six most important IAAF Half-Marathons of the year last Sunday afternoon. A record entry of 36,000 people took to the streets of Lisbon,
Lusort promotes environmental awareness in Vilamoura
COMMEMORATIONS FOR World Forest Day took place at Parque Ambiental de Vilamoura recently, involving more than 50 schoolchildren. Pupils aged between 10 and 12 enjoyed various educational activities and games
MOTOR SPORT
Revving up! THE 2006 World MotoGP Championship got underway at Spain’s Jerez circuit last weekend. Five-times winner and title holder in the elite class of motorcycle racing, Valentino Rossi, topped
Move freely with GlucoMotion
FOR THOSE of us suffering from joint problems, whether from injury, old age, excessive sport or just daily wear and tear, life can be pretty painful at times. Well, not
New tourism awards for construction and services
A NEW awards programme was recently launched by the Instituto de Turismo de Portugal (ITP), to reward companies for high quality projects in public spaces. In the first edition of
Portuguese Open gets underway at Penina
THE 50th edition of the Algarve Open de Portugal Caixa Geral de Depósitos is now underway at Le Meridien Penina Golf Resort in Portimão, continuing until Sunday, April 2. This
Predicting the unpredictable – how to get it right
US NEUROSCIENTISTS have carried out studies into how the human brain identifies patterns and predicts results. These experiments have revealed that we often think we can see patterns that do
Quality vehicles sold with no hidden extras
WHEN ADRIAN and Sara purchased their left-hand drive car from Specialist Vehicles in Sussex, UK, in early 2004, they had no idea they were about to go into the car
Rock in Rio 2006
Rock in Rio-Lisboa confirms Jamiroquai and Corinne Bailey Rae ORGANISERS OF Rock in Rio-Lisboa 2006, the event promising to be one of the highlights of this summer’s music festival scene,
She’s in fashion!
INTERNATIONALLY RENOWN Portuguese fashion designer Fátima Lopes (centre), sided by English model Fiona (left) and Portuguese model and Euromilhões presenter Mariza Cruz, was delighted after the presentation of her Autumn/Winter