APAA events
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Country and Western evening advertised for Saturday, September 25, at Casa Chilo Zé has been postponed until later in the year. However, the following two
Portuguese made practical
Almost a year ago, language teacher Sheila Watts decidedto make learning Portuguese more practical by releasing a book that explained the basics, and promised readers they would not become bogged
Invisible riding
Long time readers may remember Sylvia Loch, who lived with her late husband, Lord Henry Loch, at their quinta near Loulé, and promoted both the Lusitano horse and classical riding.
Gala week events
The AFPOP Gala Week is fast approaching. The first event is the tennis tournament, which will be held at the Carvoeiro Clube de Ténis. Please note that the date for
Bikers help children
Around 50 people recently gathered at a Fado night, held at Barreiro’s Motoclube Headquarters, which was organised to raise money for a Christmas party for abandoned children of the Boys’
Royals support youth charity
Prince Edward and his wife, Sophie Rhys Jones, the Countess of Wessex, were in the Algarve recently to take part in the ‘Duke of Edinburgh Cup’ golf tournament and to
Music for children
Play Oasis is starting a new action-packed music morning for toddlers and young children, every Monday from 10am until noon. The aim of the session is to stimulate a love
Cuckoo’s Nest to return
The A Portada theatre group is reprising their highly successful production of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest in September. Ken Kesey’s play, set in a mental institution, was made
Racy new novel from Ronnie Price
The second novel by Ronnie Price, who is better known as the Director of the Portuguese Chamber in London, was published early in July at the time of the British
Fans raise cash for Leukaemia
The flags are no longer hanging from car windows, the number of people proudly sporting their Portugal kit has diminished – but, for many, the efforts made during Euro 2004

