Community association supports Covid-hit charities
Algarve west coast community association Amovate has stepped up its charity work to bring aid to people in the area suffering through the pandemic. Ian Bedford, president of the association
BLiP EXPO 2020 presents lifestyle solutions online until Sunday
The 20th annual Better Living in Portugal Exhibition (BLiP EXPO), organised by afpop to bring key businesses, residents and property owners together, opened at 9am last Saturday and will remain
Quinta do Lago takes historic national title as juniors go from strength to strength
Quinta do Lago is celebrating becoming Portuguese junior club champions for the first time in its history. A runaway 20-under-par success in the girls’ team competition by Sofia Sá, Maia
French pianist Hélène Tysman performs for ‘Amigos’
Prize-winning French pianist Hélène Tysman will give four recitals (including two matinées) next month. The concerts will take place at Os Agostos country estate near Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with
Vale do Lobo cancels popular annual Christmas Fair
Vale do Lobo has announced that it has cancelled its popular Christmas Fair this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “Although it is a tough decision, we believe that the
Jolly Boys donate food to needy families in Algarve
The Silves “Jolly Boys” donated €130 of food to the charity ‘Support for Families in the Algarve’ on Monday, October 26. The “Jolly Boys” meet for coffee on Saturday mornings
Algarve Archaeological Association cancels lectures
Due to the current restrictions relating to the coronavirus pandemic, the Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) has cancelled upcoming lectures due to be held on November 3 and December 1. AAA
Santa needs your help (again!)
Silves-based Castelo de Sonhos registered charity has more than 200 elderly in need living in this area. To help make this Christmas special, the 16th Annual Shoebox Drive for the
Be an Angel this Christmas
Algarve children’s charity ACCA is returning this year with another appeal for donations to help make this Christmas special for underprivileged children living in the region. ACCA’s Angel Programme is
BLiP Expo Online starts this weekend
afpop, the organisers of the Better Living in Portugal Exhibition for the past 20 years, have announced that over 100 businesses will be participating in the BLiP Expo online initiative,