BLiP EXPO returns with more solutions to enjoy life in Portugal
This year, the 18th Better Living in Portugal Exhibition (BLiP EXPO) boasts nearly 100 exhibitors waiting to meet you over the weekend of October 13-14 at the Portimão Arena. Organiser
Concert with the Quintet Sul’Arte
A performance by Quintet Sul’Arte featuring José Gomes (violin), Helena Duarte (violin), Ângela Silva (viola), Michail Shumova (cello) and Joana Vieira Shumova (piano) will be held this Sunday, September 23
Artistic Space gallery opens its doors to art lovers
Aderita Silva, an artist from Almancil, will be inaugurating her new art gallery “Artistic Space” on September 28 at the Vale d’El Rei Hotel near Carvoeiro, at 6pm. More than
APAA hosts buffet lunch to celebrate World Animal Day
APAA – the association for the protection of animals in the Algarve – will be holding a buffet lunch at the home of two of its members in Silves on
Understanding and embracing our mediterranean climate
An illustrated talk by Seán O’Hara of the Northern California Mediterranean Garden Society will take place on Wednesday, October 3 at the lecture room of Museu do Traje in São
Casa Algarve hosts auction to raise money for Lagoa and Silves firefighters
Casa Algarve in Porches will host an auction on Saturday (September 22) entitled ‘Obrigado Bombeiros’ in which all proceeds will go towards the Lagoa and Silves firefighters as a “thank
Algarve Art Retreat raises €1,000 for firefighters
An open-air concert held at the Algarve Art Retreat in Loulé recently raised just over €1,000 for the Bombeiros. Wesley Seme, on piano and vocals, brought the audience to their
Lisbon among next stops for Brit who is ‘running the world’ to support cancer research
Dan Thompson, a British businessman and sports enthusiast, will be completing a 10km run in Lisbon on Friday, September 28 as part of his monumental Run the World Challenge which
Amigos de Música welcome world-class Russian pianist
The new concert season for the Amigos de Música began with two piano recitals in their “home” at Os Agostos country estate, near Santa Bárbara de Nexe last week. Russian
Portuguese language courses in Lagos
Enrolments are open for Portuguese courses (all levels) starting next term in Centro de Línguas de Lagos. The language school, recognised by the Portuguese Ministry of Education, has been providing










