Dinner Dance in aid of animal charity APAA
A dinner dance with band NightShift will take place on Friday, February 15 at the Ponte Romana Restaurant in Silves (by the old Roman Bridge) at 7.30pm. The menu includes
ASB members brave the cold in the hills
It doesn’t happen very often in the Algarve, but the motorcycle riders of the Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) had to delve into their wardrobes and find their winter riding gear
Sovereign Art Students Prize Algarve 2019 Exhibition
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros in Albufeira will host the first exhibition of the Sovereign Art Foundation Students Prize 2019 on Saturday, February 2, showing the amazing art of
Helping Hands supports young people with cerebral palsy
Members of the Committee from Helping Hands in The Algarve charity were invited to visit the Associação Portuguesa de Paralisia Cerebral (APPC) school in Faro. Two young adults from the
The PalaeoCoast Project: Investigating Palaeolithic human coastal adaptations in the southwestern Iberian Peninsula
The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by João Marreiros on Tuesday, February 5. The first lecture will be at 2.30pm at the Museu do
CASA sees 2019 off to a good start
Each year, CASA Social Club traditionally starts the year with an ‘After Hangover Dinner’ to celebrate surviving the rigours of another round of Christmas festivities. This rather takes the format
The sun shines on the Irish!
The St Patrick’s Society is currently enjoying a resurgence of interest. Founded in the early 2000s for the promotion of Irish culture and friendship among Irish expats living in the
The Algarveans under starter’s orders with comedy for Humorfest
Every year Lagoa Municipality celebrates a theme, 2019’s being ‘inclusivity within the community’ and, in this vein, The Algarveans theatre group have been invited to participate in Humorfest, an annual
Strings & Things Showband – the end of the line?
If you thought the Algarve was a little less bright this January, there is a very good reason for it. The Strings and Things Showband are no more. Their charismatic
HPA oncology unit receives €3,500 donation
A total of €3,500 was raised for the oncology unit of Hospital Particular do Algarve’s (HPA) Gambelas Day Hospital in Faro by the husband and friends of Linda Hocking, who










