St Patrick’s Society members honoured
Jim Brownlow, outgoing chairman of the St Patrick’s Society of the Algarve, and his wife Deirdre were presented with special gifts on Tuesday, May 29, in honour of the many
Performances: Russian pianist replaces Hungarian musician who broke leg
Russian pianist Konstantin Lapshin has stepped in virtually at the last moment after István Lajkó broke a leg and is unable to play in the Algarve this month, as we
Bowls Algarve: Portugal triumphs over Spain
Well, we did it! The Bowls Algarve bowling team brought back the silverware. The team assembled at Posada de Jose Maria el Tempranillo hotel on Sunday evening, May 27, near
The world needs more gardeners
Rosie Peddle, a founding member of the Mediterranean Gardening Association, will be giving a talk entitled ‘The World Needs More Gardeners’ on Monday, June 11 in the Tavira municipal library
Emotional wellbeing workshops for parents and youths
Healthy Minds Algarve Association (HMAA) is holding a two-day workshop by motivational speakers Gerry and Miriam Hussey on June 8 and 9 at the Quinta do Lago Golf Clubhouse. The
Bowls Algarve Summer League
The forecast was for thunder storms, but Thursday, May 24 turned out to be a beautiful bowling day, not too hot. Balaia Bowling Club was our host this week, and
Barbershop singing at Olhão’s Cantaloupe Jazz Café
The Barbershop choir ‘Bella a Cappella’ from Moncarapacho is performing an open-air ‘sing-out’ at the Cantaloupe Jazz Café in Olhão on Thursday, July 19 from 7pm. Barbershop singing is in
“Amigos de Música” host Hungarian piano maestro István Lajkó
Hungarian piano maestro István Lajkó will be giving two concerts at Os Agostos country estate, near Santa Bárbara de Nexe, in June. The first will be on Tuesday, June 12
Nobel Algarve claim national basketball title
The Nobel International School Algarve Under 13s 3×3 basketball team are national champions, after winning all group games in a competition in Viseu that saw 96 teams, 12 in each
Vilamoura International School hosts storytelling event on June 1
Rodolfo Castro, also known as “the worst storyteller in the world”, is the special guest of the ‘Stories in the Moonlight’ event organised by the Vilamoura International School (CIV). It










