Meerlust wines go down a treat with Algarve Wine Society
On Friday, October 17, the Algarve Wine Society relished the opportunity to taste six wines from the world renowned South African winery, Meerlust, paired with excellent food prepared by Fabienne
Serving excellence: Vale do Lobo aces the Algarve tennis scene
The recently expanded Tennis Academy at the Algarve’s prestigious Vale do Lobo resort is welcoming in the autumn season with a range of classes, coaching sessions and events aimed at players of all ages
Algarve mobile breast cancer screening expands
The Algarve Oncology Association (AOA) has announced the launch of a new round of its Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Programme, which began last month (September). Significantly, the screening age range
Mental illness and atherosclerosis: a connection beyond the mind
Although traditionally associated with physical factors such as hypertension, diabetes, smoking, and high cholesterol, recent studies have demonstrated a strong link between mental health and cardiovascular disease, especially atherosclerosis. Mental
“Eyes That Ask” – Calendar launch and fundraising success
Over the past two weeks, Cadela Carlota held a special charity sale and photo exhibition at Armazém Regimental in Lagos. The event combined fundraising with a clear message: behind every rescue
Gathered together – A meeting place…
afpop’s 2025 BLiP Expo, held recently in Portimão, certainly provided a space for people to meet and greet. Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA),
Your stress response system
Components of our stress response system include the brain: the visual cortex, thalamus, amygdala, and hippocampus. The central nervous system (CNS) comprises the brain and spinal cord. The autonomic nervous
APAA Variety Show: laugh, dance and win fantastic prizes!
APAA, the Algarve charity dedicated to the care and protection of animals, is hosting a Variety Show on Sunday, November 16 and Monday, November 17 in Portimão. Talented actors, musicians
Lisbon Insiders launch first Restaurant Week
Following the success of the 4th Lisbon Insiders Awards last March, which celebrated the city’s most outstanding culinary initiatives, the platform is now unveiling its next major project: the inaugural Lisbon Insiders Restaurant Week. Taking place from October 24
Oysters, Sparkling Wine, and Wine Dinners at the Old Course Vilamoura
With two unique yet equally alluring offerings, the Clubhouse invites residents and visitors to enjoy experiences that combine the authenticity of Portuguese produce with sophisticated, relaxed moments of conviviality. Oysters & Bubbles