Silves Rotary Club hosts first Rain Dance
Well, it worked! The universe responded to the idea by raining most of the morning of the event The first annual Silves Rotary Club Rain Dance was hailed as a
ARA inaugurates third WOOFF charity shop
“Wooff – Worn Only Once Fashion & Furniture”, the third charity shop of the Associação Animal Rescue Algarve (ARA) was inaugurated on May 1 in the Troto area, Almancil. This
Charity lunch to raise funds for ‘Ambulances for Ukraine’ project
Carvoeiro’s Pashmina restaurant will host a charity lunch this weekend to raise money for ‘Ambulances for Ukraine’, a project which delivers ambulances to Ukraine to evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers. The
Obituary – Jennifer Marilyn Ackerman Grainer
November 1944 – April 2024 On the morning of April 14, beloved wife, mother and stalwart of The Algarveans, Jenny Grainer Ackerman, peacefully passed away at the Grange Care Home
Portugal Charity Chat hosts April networking lunch
Portugal Charity Chat, a platform for fostering collaboration between charities, organised a networking lunch on April 24 at Papa & Companhia Restaurant in Armação de Pêra. The event brought together
Cascais-based author writes unofficial love letter to Portugal
Book launch – The Guilty Can’t Say Goodbye by Mariam Ottimofiore Three women. Three secrets. Three broken lives. The Guilty Can’t Say Goodbye is a gripping novel set in Portugal
Pet Corner: Super champ… second helping
Jenny Clarke has been taking care of business for the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve and breathing a sigh of relief. “APAA chalking up 30 years!” Wow! “We’ve been
Amigos de Música announces May concerts
The Amigos de Música group has announced two “brilliant artists” from England will be coming to Portugal again to perform in the Algarve. Acclaimed virtuoso clarinettist Sarah Williamson will be
The ‘random players’ play again
On May 19 and 22, there will be two additional performances of Napoleon’s Algarve Nightmare to be staged at Quinta das Borboletas. The play written entirely in rhyme is an
The Islamic Baths of Loulé: from archaeological ruin to museum
On Tuesday, May 7, the Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by Rui Roberto de Almeida and Alexandra Pires from the Municipal Museum of Loulé.










