An Algarve winter – Roma Markov’s exhibition on display at Galeria Côrte-Real in Paderne
Between Albufeira and Armação de Pera, Praia do Evaristo is the subject of Roma Markov’s grand-scale painting, now on display at Galeria Côrte-Real in Paderne. At this time of year
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Staying true to tradition, roasted chestnuts will be the stars of two St Martin’s fairs taking place in the Lagoa municipality this weekend. Lagoa (November 15) and Carvoeiro (November 16)
Algarve History Association talk – “The History of Ideas about Evolution”
“The History of Ideas about Evolution” is the theme of a talk by Ludo Broothaers on Tuesday November 18, in the Lagoa Municipal Library at 6pm. Ludo Broothaers will describe
A new approach to Rotary in Porches
The annual visit of the District Governor is always a special time for a Rotary club. This year, Rotary Porches reached a much-anticipated goal as well; the club was presented
Everything but the snow at ACCA's Christmas market
“This is a Christmas market with a difference” and it is taking place at the Conrad Hotel in Quinta do Lago on December 7 from 10am. Organisers ACCA children’s charity
Shoebox drive for the elderly
Castelo de Sonhos registered charity in Silves gives support to more than 200 elderly in need and plans are already in place for the 10th annual “Shoebox Drive for the
Musician turns to acting!
Local musician Colin Burgess has been entertaining people here in the Algarve for many years, playing multiple instruments and singing both solo and in bands. Therefore, when Melanie Winstanley, director
São Brás in charcoal at the São Brás Museum
Exhibition || “São Brás de Alportel in Charcoal” is the title of an exhibition by Carlos Louçã at the São Brás Museum. The show is a tribute to the local
New Year’s Fest at Centro de Congressos do Arade in Parchal
Bringing new life into the usually empty Centro de Congressos do Arade (Parchal) is the Arade Music Fest, an electronic music event taking place on New Year’s Eve, supported by
Vale Verde International School supports Shoe Box Appeal
Also known as the Samaritan’s Purse, the Christmas Shoebox Appeal is aimed at providing gifts to disadvantaged children in poverty stricken parts of the world. This year was no exception