Children’s choirs delight audience at Estombar Church
The Chapel Choir from St. Thomas’s School in London and the International School of the Algarve Choir performed together at the Estombar Church on May 23. The two choirs also
New handicrafts centre to open in Lagoa
Lagoa is set to become the handicraft capital of the Algarve. In a new project by Arte Algarve, a shop stocking regional products and handicrafts, on the grounds that house
Wildfire prevention seminar in Monchique
The critical wildfire period is fast approaching. To safeguard public safety it is important that we are all aware of fire prevention at this time of year. This is particularly
Lunch with style
Porches || A group of “stylish ladies” attended the latest Buddies Algarve Ladies Lunch (BALL) held in Porches. The lunch at A Rampa restaurant included a fashion show sponsored by
Wine and olive oil tasting at Quinta dos Vales
Estômbar || The Royal British Club Algarve’s second event took place last week in the delightful grounds of Quinta dos Vales and was sponsored by Blevins Franks, a leading European
Comings and goings
Second division || Portimonense are expected to unveil their new manager by the end of this week. Meanwhile, the only regular first team players to have valid contracts, captain Ricardo
Algarve concert by the Lacerda Quartet
By Lynne Booker Tavira || The Lacerda Quartet has played occasionally in the Algarve since 2006 when one of their greatest fans, sculptor Lucas van Blaaderen, invited them to play
Fun-packed golf day for SOS Algarve Animals
Vilamoura || A charity golf day to raise money for SOS Algarve Animals will be held in June at the Pestana Vila Sol Golf & Resort Hotel in Vilamoura –
Skating success for the International School of the Algarve
Lagos || The Sports Club of the International School of the Algarve (CDEIA) won 12 podium appearances in the National Championship in Track Speed Skating for the age groups ‘Iniciados’
PSP “break language barriers” by learning how to sign
It’s a new tourist-support initiative and it has already taught 12 PSP police officers how to use sign language to communicate with the deaf. This year’s course in Portuguese sign