Pre-Christmas events at art gallery
Before Christmas, two events are on the programme of Galeria Arte Algarve located in the historic Lagoa winery. ‘Health Matters’ – with Reiki Grand Master Marc Requilé (sound therapy) and
Swordfighting, culture and fun in Barão de São João
A weekend of swordfighting, culture and fun is promised in the rural village of Barão de São João. Starting on Friday, December 6, the event is designed to celebrate the
Christmas concert in Armação de Pêra
A Christmas concert by the Ideias do Levante Choir is taking place in the Church of Armação de Pêra on Wednesday, December 18 at 9pm. The event is organised by
Gambling information leaflet in English
Information in English concerning gambling in Portugal, in a bid to bring some clarity to this subject for the benefit of both residents and tourists, has been published in the
Book launch at Quinta dos Vales
A perfect Christmas gift? A new novel described as “a fabulous, fun and intelligent read” is being presented at Quinta dos Vales in Estômbar, Lagoa, on the evening of Tuesday,
Christmas Carol Service in Lagoa
The traditional Christmas Carol Service by the International School of the Algarve students will be held at Igreja Matriz in Lagoa on Friday, December 6 at 7pm. The Christmas Carol
Charity concert in aid of Down’s Syndrome association
A charity concert by the Orquestra Clássica do Sul (former Algarve Orchestra) and featuring baritone Rui Baeta is taking place on Friday, December 6, at the Teatro das Figuras in
Festive streets
Street artists are being offered the chance to perform without a licence in Portimão this Christmas. It’s the town hall’s way of trying to bring Christmas cheer into the streets
Get golfing
Golf for Greys is Europe’s largest golf association and approved by the Portuguese Golf Federation. Members will receive unbeatable prices at Algarve’s top courses plus the opportunity to enter 52
Birthday brainwave nets NECI cool €1,600
A birthday brainwave has brought smiles and much-needed cash to a charity for the mentally and physically challenged. West Algarve resident Vikee Van Horn decided to use her birthday to