Algarve History Association celebrates Fado this month
The Algarve History Association has announced two special events for the festive season as historian Peter Booker will continue his celebration of Fado on Tuesday, December 10 at 6pm in
Christmas village with huge ice rink opens this Friday in Silves
Skating in a huge ice rink, exploring stalls selling regional products, visiting Santa’s grotto or enjoying several live shows will be some of the main attractions of this year’s Christmas
Vale do Lobo Christmas Market is this Saturday!
Family entertainment, fun activities and festive shopping are the main ingredients at this Saturday’s Vale do Lobo Christmas Market, running from 10am to 5.30pm. The event, now in its 10th
The Windsors in Portugal 1940 – a black comedy
A new play – centered round extraordinary events that happened in Portugal at the beginning of World War II – is to be staged at São Brás Museum in December.
Carols on the cliffs of Carvoeiro
“Carols on the cliffs” is returning to Carvoeiro on Thursday, December 19 at 6pm. The meeting point is Carvoeiro Church at the top of the eastern hill. All are welcome
Tavira announces festive programme and Santa Claus is coming to town!
Although the day that sees him travelling all over the world to deliver presents is fast approaching, Santa Claus will nonetheless take some time out of his busy schedule to
Free buses in Loulé during Christmas season
Loulé’s public bus network ‘Apanha-me’ will be free to use between November 30 and January 6 in a bid to encourage people to shop locally this festive season. Anyone can
Santa Claus is coming to Faro… on a bicycle!
Faro’s Christmas festivities will begin on Saturday (November 30) when Santa Claus will arrive in town on a bicycle. Anyone will be able to join Santa on his 18km bike
Alcalar: a settlement of the third millennium BC in the far south-western corner of Europe
The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by Rui Parreira and Elena Moran on Tuesday, December 3. The first lecture will be at 2.30pm at
Friendship through football
Returning on a local train service from Sintra to Lisbon after watching Olhanense play 1º Dezembro, Brian Caldwell, Chris Wright and Vicki and Larry Bawden happened across an elderly gentleman