São Bras de Alportel museum to host night market
On June 14, the gardens of São Brás de Alportel’s museum will be hosting a ‘Summer Night Market’ between 7pm and midnight. Besides the usual handicrafts and regional products, the
Carvoeiro to host black and white event
Event || Summer is expected to begin with style in Carvoeiro, as the small town gets ready to host a “Black and White Night” on June 21, between 8.30pm and
Algarve charities to benefit from increased restaurant visitors
Portimão || It was a success last year – bringing residents and tourists flocking to local restaurants – and now it will be back in September, with some new tricks
Lagoa and Carvoeiro join 'zero waste' movement
Collecting meals usually thrown out by hotels, restaurants and other establishments and distributing them to those who need them is the goal of ‘Zero Desperdício’ (Zero Waste) – an initiative
Monchique residents learn about wildfire prevention
It was a full house at the Monchique ‘Wildfire Prevention and Environmental Protection Seminar’ held at the local Junta de Freguesia on Friday last week. Organised by Associação Safe Communities
Fun and festivities for disabled riders at Pinetrees Riding Centre
At the end of May, Pinetrees Riding Centre was full of fun and festivities as Riding for the Disabled in the Algarve (RDA) held its annual gymkhana for disabled riders
Dance World Cup comes to the Algarve
For the first time, the finals of the Dance World Cup will be held in the Algarve – where dancers last year scooped two prestigious awards, and where ‘dance fever’
Isla Deserta painted by Jane Skingley
The Algarve’s four sandbar islands stretch along the coast for 45kms between the tip of the isthmus known as Praia de Faro to Manta Rota in the east. All four
Duke of Edinburgh Cup returns to Algarve
Tivoli Hotel & Resorts and the André Jordan group are once again organising the Portuguese qualifying rounds for ‘The Duke of Edinburgh Cup’, which will take place on May 31
International School of the Algarve hosts open lecture in Faro
The International School of the Algarve is hosting an open lecture on “Quality in Education” on Friday May 30 at the Penha campus of the University of the Algarve. Guest