Happy horses and riders

Horse enthusiasts attended a seminar and demonstration on the principles of saddle fitting at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil on April 11. Owner Beverley Gibbons offered her facilities for the

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

Easter fun on horseback

More than 20 riders took part in an Easter Gymkhana held at the Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil on April 22. Pru Clayton-Mead of Equusourique judged the equestrian classes, while

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

St George’s Day trophy

More than 40 bowlers from across the Algarve and western Spain came together to take part in a St George’s Day bowling competition on April 23 at the Valverde Bowls

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

KIDS STUFF

Another very successful edition of the Mundialito de Futebol 7 drew to a close in Vila Real de Santo António last weekend. Benfica (infants), Seville (school) and Sporting Lisbon (pre-school)

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

Mystical flowers

Taking inspiration from ancient landscapes, folk legends and traditional music, Sarah Poland’s paintings are currently on show at Galeria Corte-Real in Paderne. Working spontaneously on subjects abstracted from memory, she

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

Golden oldies

The weekend of May 20, 21 and 22 will see the first ever Portimão Classics festival at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve (AIA). The unique event will feature Formula Ford

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

Kiss, kiss, kiss!

The silliest couple in Torontál take to the stage at the Museum in São Brás on May 20 and 21 in the Aperitivo Performance Group’s presentation of The Mayor of

April 28, 2011by shareitIn

Autism awareness

Teachers, therapists and assistants from Escola EB2 in Algoz organised a fundraising dinner on autism awareness day to aid the construction of a safe play area for the five autistic

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Floral display

Easter Sunday will see the streets of São Brás de Alportel filled with colour as the celebration of the resurrection of Christ takes the form of the annual flower torch

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Awareness campaign

Lagos Zoo is holding an awareness campaign about the overuse of plastic bags, until May 1. An exhibition, called Até quando a nossa indiferença? (When will we start to care?),

April 20, 2011by shareitIn