Fado gala at Arte Algarve
Algarve fado singer Ondina Santos and friends are presenting an evening of fado at the Galeria Arte Algarve in Lagoa on Thursday, May 21. The “Gala de Fado” will be
WW2 veteran attends VE Day 70th anniversary celebration
A World War 2 veteran was the special guest at the Royal British Legion dinner celebrating the 70th anniversary of VE Day last weekend. George Bailey, 93, brought the memory
Go white for cancer care to support the Algarve Oncology Association
A night dedicated to the colour white and to “fellowship” to support the Algarve Oncology Association is being held on June 6 at the Faro Municipal Museum from 7.30pm. The
Learn more about “alojamento local”
An English-speaking seminar to explain the intricacies and answer people’s questions about registering properties for ‘alojamento local’ (local lodging) will be held at Vale do Lobo auditorium on May 13.
Classical music concert at “quintinha”
International musicians Inge Lulofs (piano) and Carola Ligt (flute) will be playing music by Bach, Poulenc, Ravel and Prokoviev on Sunday, May 10, at Quintinha da Música in Tavira at
Almancil to host Special Olympics equestrian event
The first ever Special Olympics equitation competition in the Algarve will be held on May 22 at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil. The Algarve association for parents and friends of
Christina has walked the walk!
Fourteen days after setting off on her 397km marathon charity walk from Cape St. Vincent, west Algarve resident Christina Vandermeulen arrived in Fátima, one day ahead of schedule. Christina, 61,
Best European destination Porto featured in Algarve gallery
One of Europe’s oldest tourist destinations and rated as one of the best, artist Pat Bates would definitely agree. Her paintings currently displayed at Galeria Côrte Real in Paderne capture
British actor and pianist perform Algarve tribute to composer Claude Debussy
Famous British actor Tim McInnerny, best known for his parts in the Blackadder series, and Lucy Parham, the pianist, will perform “Rêverie” – The Life and Loves of Claude Debussy
Triathlon success “doubles” in Praia da Luz
After the universally-acclaimed first event last year, John Hill and Tom Longhurst from Algarve Triathlons have done it again. Portugal’s Liberty Day (April 25) second Praia da Luz Traithlon had