Ladies have lunch

Women from across the Algarve are invited to participate in a joint Ladies Lunch Club event at the Holiday Inn Algarve in Armação de Pêra on April 7. The event

March 25, 2011by shareitIn

ACCA bikes

Keep fit and raise money for charity at the ACCA charity bike ride on May 1. The ride, which starts from Quinta Shopping in Quinta do Lago from 9.30am, takes

March 21, 2011by shareitIn

Adams bookshop

A new business opened in Alvor last month providing facilities and products primarily for the English-speaking community. Adams Bookshop offers new and used books, newspapers including the Algarve Resident, greeting

March 21, 2011by shareitIn

Good luck Kate!

Kate Fitzsimmons said goodbye to The Resident Group this week as she leaves the company to pursue a new career working for Irish airline Ryanair. An invaluable member of the

March 18, 2011by shareitIn

Amigos welcome German artists

A concert organised by the Amigos of the Centro Cultural São Lourenço on March 24 and 26 will feature three international musicians playing classical pieces. The first concert on March

March 18, 2011by shareitIn

Honk! A first time for everything

“I am a musical virgin,” said Chris Winstanley, director of Honk! The Musical by the Algarveans Experimental Theatre Group, due to go on stage in Lagoa next month. Chris, who

March 18, 2011by shareitIn

Charity lunch helps abandoned animals

A charity lunch held last Saturday at Chico’s Bar/Restaurante in Lagos raised €560 for Animais de Rua, a national charity caring for the welfare and neutering of street cats and

March 18, 2011by shareitIn

Academy goes to the circus

Lagos Marina Kids Art Class took to the road to visit the circus that was in town. The youngsters, who attend weekly art classes, sketched some of the animals that

March 15, 2011by shareitIn