The impact of the canning industry in the Algarve
Peter Kingdon Booker, president of the Algarve History Association, will be giving a talk on the canning industry in the Algarve on March 29 in the Lagoa municipal library at
Health Forum focuses on diabetes and excess weight
A Health Forum, in collaboration with healthcare providers Luzdoc, has been organised by foreign residents association afpop to take place on April 1 at Boavista Golf Clubhouse in Lagos. The
Sketching success in Lagos
Over 100 people attended the “Algarve Sketches” exhibition opening which took place at Centro – Work & Event Space in Lagos last Saturday. The event displayed the artwork of several
Changing lives through surfing
When members of Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) heard that a local school wanted to set up a surfing scheme for the benefit of students with autism and that special
It’s all about planning!
Algarveans prepare for Down at The Old Bull & Bush Old Time Music Hall By STEPHEN TREVORS In my efforts to discover the show’s Chairman, my journalistic travels have taken
Art is back in Ferragudo
The building on Rua 25 de Abril, number 55 in Ferragudo that previously housed an art gallery will reopen on Saturday under new management and with a new concept. Rebranded
Easter fun in Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro will host a fun-filled Easter Fair at the town’s main square between March 25-27. The event will include several stalls selling local produce and handicrafts, while a variety of
Discover Portugal course
Foreign residents association afpop is continuing its collaboration with the University of the Algarve with the creation of a course for foreigners, entitled ‘Discover Portugal’. The course, which begins on
Easter cake ‘folar’ is star of São Marcos da Serra fair
With the traditional Easter cake ‘folar’ as the star of the show, São Marcos da Serra in Silves will host its 18th Feira do Folar between March 25 and 27.
Annual “two piano 40 fingers” concert returns to Algarve
The Dutch Quartet of Inge Lulofs, Brigitta Klein Goldewijk, Irene Ainstein and Frank Fahner will be performing on Sunday, March 20, at Quintinha da Música, near Tavira, at 5pm. The