Processionary caterpillars, take care when coming across them!
Especially children and animals The processionary or pine caterpillar (Thaumetopoea pityocampa Schiff) is the main defoliating insect of pines and cedars in Portugal and its name comes from the fact
Amigos de Música February concerts
Konstantin Lapshin (piano) and Joaquín Sofredini (countertenor) perform at Os Agostos The Amigos de Música are organising two concerts at Os Agostos estate, near Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this month.
How archaeology deals with coins
Coins and what not to do with them – in archaeology and at home The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by Dr Aleksandar Brzic
Chaos in Little Grimley!
The Algarveans announce two one-act plays: ‘Last Tango in Little Grimley’ and ‘Lockdown in Little Grimley’ The curtain has barely closed on The Algarveans’ popular production of ‘Jack and the
Paulo Guerreiro to unveil new art exhibition in Vale do Lobo
‘Where is Everybody’ is the name of an art exhibition by Portuguese artist Paulo Guerreiro opening at Vale do Lobo Shopping in collaboration with Aderita Artistic Space Gallery on Friday,
Algarve History Association events in February
Concert by Mauro Dilema Sunday, February 12, Quintinha da Música, 4pm Mauro Dilema takes centre stage for AHA’s latest concert. Mauro holds a professorship at the Conservatório in Évora where he
Pet corner: APAA and ARA share common ground
Indeed, what is 2023 leading to? BLiP (Better Living in Portugal Expo in Portimão) had a community section during its October 2022 event, a first after two years of Covid
CASA social club holds first event of 2023
Club looking to attract new members As a long-standing tradition, CASA social club started 2023 with its annual ‘After-Hangover Dinner’, the purpose of which is “to celebrate survival of a
Art that the sea washes away
Meet Vítor Raposo, the man who creates “art that the sea washes away” Praia Maria Luísa in Albufeira is used as a canvas for amazing (yet ephemeral) artworks created in
Pet corner: Dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s
SNiP is a good acronym for APAA’s Spaying and Neutering Programme. The fast-growing, popular Association for Protection of Animals Algarve’s motto? ‘Here to Help’! And it does exactly what it