Irish night raises funds
The St Patrick’s Society of the Algarve held its main autumn event, ‘Another Evening with an Irish Flavour’, at the Erin’s Isle Pub and Restaurant in Montechoro, Albufeira, recently. Around
A forum for cross cultural ties
The Anglo-Portuguese Society, based at Canning House in London’s elegant Belgrave Square, provides a meeting place for English-speaking people with connections to Portugal, and for Portuguese people living and/or working
Book events
Two new books are being showcased at two events this week. The first is being held by the Griffin Bookshop today (Friday, October 29), between 11.30am and 1pm. The second
‘Successful beyond my wildest dreams’
With over 265 stalls and 7,000 visitors, AFPOP’s recent Better Living in Portugal (BLiP) exhibition was so much bigger than in previous years, we didn’t have space to do it
The witches gala ball
Why not celebrate Halloween at a charity party on October 30 in the Tempomar Hall in Burgau? The party is in aid of the Donkey Sanctuary at Estômbar and Michele’s
APAA faces difficult challenge
Over 80 people celebrated at the APAA’s (Associação de Protecção Animal do Algarve) recent World Animal Day party. The association, which is linked with the UK’s RSPCA (Royal Society for
A Spanish pilgrimage
By Mafalda Possolo The British Historical Society took to the road once more recently, this time for a six-day excursion to Galicia, the north-western province of Spain. The countryside there
Remembrance Day services
St. Vincent’s Anglican Church will be holding Remembrance Day services on Sunday November 14 at two locations in the Algarve. Attended by the Honourable British Consul, the service at St.
Autumn theatre
For the seventh year running, Portimão is staging an Outono do Teatro (Autumn Theatre) festival between October 22 and November 14. Throughout the festival, the city will play host to
Charity day benefits Alvor Kids
The Clube de Golfe das Dunas held a charity day at their home course of Salgados recently. Members paid five euros a head to play and the game was followed