CASA Social Club starts autumn programme
As CASA Social Club does not hold any activities during the heat of August, members usually kick off the autumn programme with two events during September. This year, as last
BLiP organisers already preparing for 20th anniversary after benchmark event
Organisers have hailed this year’s Better Living in Portugal (BLiP) Expo as the “biggest in the last six years”. The event, organised by foreign residents’ association afpop, took place last
Frightfully fun Halloween in Algarve
It’s almost that time of year when carved pumpkins, trick-or-treating and spooky costumes become the norm as the tradition of Halloween becomes ever more popular in the Algarve. There will
History talks: political prisons of the Estado Novo
Historian Peter Kingdon Booker will be holding a presentation on the ‘Political Prisons of the Estado Novo’ on Friday, October 25 in Tavira Library at 11am, and on Tuesday, October
Auction raises €5,200 for local firefighters
The fourth “Obrigado, Bombeiros!” auction held on September 21 raised €5,200 for the Bombeiros of Lagoa and Silves, despite adverse weather conditions on the day. Those who attended the live
Happy homing for pup with bandy legs
A happy update on Donald, the very special Alentejo Rafeiro pup dumped in Arão by an owner that clearly hadn’t been feeding him properly (click here). With front legs severely
Cool Manouche & Betty M bring gypsy jazz to Silves theatre
By popular request and following a sell-out concert in March, Cool Manouche & Betty M return on Saturday, November 2 to the Teatro Mascarenhas Gregório in Silves for another performance
There’s no place like home
Art imitates life in The Algarveans Experimental Theatre’s autumn production of “The Wizard of Oz”. It is the first musical staged by The Algarveans in several years and will bring
Children’s charity ACCA presents golden, glamour and glitz gala
The annual charity event in aid of unprivileged children in the Algarve supported by ACCA will this year take the form of a “Golden, Glamour & Glitz Gala” to be
End Polio Now annual charity bike ride
Rotary Club Estoi Palace International will be holding its annual fundraising bike ride on Sunday, November 24 in aid of the End Polio Now Campaign. There will be two rides