Locals help ‘freshen up’ Ferragudo
Foreign community joins forces with scouts to remove eyesore graffiti Unauthorised graffiti was removed from several walls and structures in the picturesque fishing village of Ferragudo. The initiative was carried
Durães-West art exhibition in Lisbon
Justin Durães-West is a contemporary artist and painter living and working in Portugal. His latest large format work will be on display at Galeria da Livraria Miosótis, Avenida Rovisco Pais,
It’s show time! Algarveans perform this week in Lagoa
The Algarveans are back again this week performing at the Carlos do Carmo Auditorium in Lagoa. This English-language theatre group is participating in Lagoa’s annual Comedy Festival, HUMORFEST, and the
Pet Corner: Home sweet home
“Re-homing abandoned animals is our priority,” Jenny Clarke, president of APAA (Association for the Protection of Animals Algarve), explains. “Spaying and neutering the animals is the next priority. Whatever happens,
The learning curve
Since 2017, Portugal has seen a jump in demand from relocators from around the world. For many expats with young families, good private schools are essential. But what exactly is
Spring Market returns to Vale do Lobo
As the flower season approaches, the Vale do Lobo Spring Market returns to the resort’s Parque do Golfe complex on Saturday and Sunday, April 15 and 16, between 10am and
Laugh out loud comedy in Little Grimley!
‘Last Tango in Little Grimley’ and ‘Lockdown in Little Grimley’ by the acclaimed UK comedy writer David Tristram – creative genius behind the Doreen Tipton character, ‘Inspector Drake’ series and
Pet Corner – Having kittens …
Mummy with five new kittens landed on someone’s doorstep – transferred hurriedly in a suitable warm box and transported to Jenny Clarke, president of APAA. The Association for Protection of
Charity concert with local Rotarian musicians
Silves Rotary Club has wasted no time in putting their talented newest club member, Petra Vahle-Francis, on the stage. Petra is a founder member of Solistes Européens Luxembourg (SEL), which
Obituary – Berthe Buckland
The Western Algarve lost one of its most senior “expat” residents on Saturday, March 4, 2023, when Berthe Buckland died peacefully at her home in Praia da Luz, where she had