An evening devoted to friendship
By Jane Fernandes MBE The launch of British artist John O’Connor’s book, Retrato de Lisboa – Portrait of Lisbon (Editorial Notícias 2004), took place in London on November 17, courtesy
Fashion event helps bombeiros
Boutique Laguna’s fashion show and lunch, held at Clube-T in Quinta do Lago recently, has helped to raise 900 euros for the Loulé volunteer firefighters to buy fireproof suits, as
Giracor artists premiere
The Giracor Annual Art Show grand opening will take place at the Hotel Garbe on Wednesday December 8. The Giracor Group is based at the new Art School in Lagoa
The gardens of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Herculaneum, near Pompeii, was probably founded by the Etruscans and was inhabited by ‘a more cultured, refined and intellectual class of people than nearby Pompeii’. Geoffrey Toms, who is a
The St. Andrew’s Society ball
The Hotel Palacio in Estoril once again resounded to the sound of bagpipes and Scottish music, as 140 members and friends of the St. Andrew’s Society, Lisbon, celebrated the day
Nordic Christmas
Last year’s Nordic Club Christmas Bazaar raised over 20,000 euros for several charity institutions in Portugal, including the Associação Cristã de Reinseração e Apoio Social (home for the elderly in
Christmas shopping in Seville!
The Resident newspaper and Kiss fm invite you for an unforgettable day of shopping and sightseeing in Seville on Friday, December 10. Coaches leave The Resident offices in Lagoa at
Wolf Valley visits beneficiaries
Committee members from the Wolf Valley Charity (WVC), founded by a group of international Vale do Lobo residents in 1999, visited several of the beneficiaries of their most recent fundraising
Meet the authors
Brian Sparrow will be at the Griffin Bookshop to sign copies of his brand-new thriller, Let the Bulls Lock Horns, on Tuesday, December 7, between 11.30am and 1pm. The book,
A musical evening
Intensive rehearsals begin soon for the first of the Christmas series of concerts given by St. Julian’s School in Carcavelos. First off the block will be ‘A Musical Evening’, on

