Christmas charity fun day in Albufeira
Algarve Network for Families in Need is hosting a Christmas charity fun day on Saturday, December 16, from 12 noon to 4pm, at Al-Gharb Coffee Roasters in Albufeira. All funds
Obituary – Ernst Föll (1949-2023)
Olhão: Beuys master student Ernst Föll dies in Portugal The artist and master student of Joseph Beuys, Ernst Föll, has died. He succumbed to the consequences of cancer in his
Second Ryanair emergency landing at Faro Airport in one week
A Ryanair plane had to make an emergency landing at Faro Airport this morning, making it the airline’s second aircraft to do so in one week. The latest, a Boeing
Christmas Masses in English in Carvoeiro – a first!
The Chapel in Carvoeiro – Nossa Senhora da Encarnação – will hold two Masses said in English, this Christmas. The Third Sunday of Advent on Sunday, December 17, at 4pm,
Carols on the Cliffs, Carvoeiro – keep the magic going!
After an overwhelming response last year – more than 500 people attended – we are wildly enthusiastic about this year’s carolling on the clifftops above Carvoeiro. Join us on December
Sara Teixeira, 17, wins Portugal Students Prize 2023
Winner of the Sovereign Art Foundation’s Portugal Students Prize 2023 The Sovereign Art Foundation is delighted to announce the winner of the Portugal Students Prize 2023. Sara Teixeira, aged 17,
Successful Vale do Lobo Christmas Market
More than 65 exhibitors and 1,300 visitors helped create a fantastic festive atmosphere at the annual Vale do Lobo Charity Christmas Market held last weekend. A wide range of exhibitors
Animal Corner – It’s a busy, busy time of year!
A lot of things in APAA’s brew. Stirred well … and voilà! Tempting the nodes of fate, Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), stepped
Lagoa municipal pool open to all for three days
Lagoa has announced that its municipal pool will be open to everyone for free between December 27 and 29 from 8am to 7pm. The Municipal Council says the initiative is
Stop the War event – London, December 2, 2023
Dear Editor, I have just flown back to my safe and sunny home in Portugal, leaving behind the cold winter streets of cosmopolitan London, where I attended a ‘Stop the War –