Cascade Wellness Resort hosts summer party in aid of NECI
The Cascade Wellness Resort in Lagos is once again bringing people together for a good cause, as it hosts the third edition of the Arraial de Verão summer party on
Algarve Crochet and Knitting Group aims higher for 2025
The Algarve Crochet and Knitting Group has set its sights on beating last year’s record of 549 hats for the homeless and needy families. Following the success of last year’s
Algarve Rotarians help Portugal’s firefighters
Algarve Rotarians recently responded to an appeal for support for Portugal’s brave Bombeiros (firefighters) with a donation of water bottles and energy bars. When the wife of Raymond Parfait, member
I am Siamese – home me if you please!
As rare as they are, a young Siamese cat is looking for a home. Along with a little black kitten. Jenny Clarke has been busy renting out her backroom to
Age, love, and letting go: the stories behind our dogs
At our shelter, stories like those of Amarelinho and Bobi are sadly familiar – but they also remind us of just how much love these animals still have to give.
ACCA hosts ‘A Night of Elegance’ in aid of Algarve children
Algarve children’s charity ACCA will host ‘A Night of Elegance’, a black tie charity gala combining fine dining, live entertainment, and community mission, on September 27 at the Authentic Restaurant
Tails of the unexpected…
“I think the cat community must be very worried indeed.” Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), has just returned from a trip from the outskirts
Lagos author launches second book in original fantasy duology
Dutch author Fleur Bronke will present the second and final instalment of her fantasy duology, Whispers of Water, at The Collab Bar in Lagos on Saturday (August 23). The series
Fleas thrive in the heat – why year-round prevention matters
Two years ago, our biggest summer challenge at Cadela Carlota was ticks. This year, it’s fleas. The long spells of heat and humidity across Portugal have created the perfect conditions
The patios of Al-Andalus
Showcasing the work of international and local artists, it is 20 years since Galeria Côrte-Real was established in the Algarve. With outlets in Olhão and Paderne, the gallery has acquired