Spring Market returns to Vale do Lobo
With spring in full bloom, the Vale do Lobo Spring Market returns to the resort on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30, between 10am and 6pm, during the Easter
Algarve Hash House Harriers celebrate 40th anniversary in red dresses
Back in 1984, when the first hash took place on Portuguese soil, the worldwide “disorganisation” was already almost half a century old Last weekend marked a red-letter day for the
Snow reported in the Algarve
Recently, my old friend from Boston sent me his video of snow gently falling through bare trees onto a white rolling meadow. I became slightly homesick for the beauty of
Amigos de Música announce February concerts
… featuring Portuguese pianist Ana Beatriz Ferreira and Slovenian violinist Lana Trotovšek After a well-deserved pause during January, the Amigos de Música announce two promising concerts for February, taking place
Animal Corner – Animal dumping
Humiliation … going for a ride, car door opens. “Out.” Car gone. What now? Wait. Whizzing cars. Pedestrians. Not used to this. Someone approaching. Woof. Snarl. Woof. Okay, he’s gone.
Sensory Room for children with autism opens in Armação de Pêra
Equipment is specially designed for children as young as three who suffer from autism or Down’s syndrome A Sensory Room for children suffering from autism or Down’s Syndrome has officially
‘The Beauty of Being – Revisited’ – new exhibition by Ana António Gill
Aderita Artistic Space in Vale do Lobo hosts exhibition until February 29 A new exhibition by artist Ana António Gill will be exhibited at Aderita Artistic Space, Vale do Lobo
Record turnout for Algarve Senior Bikers’ New Year Ride
The number of riders taking part was 55, with 40-plus bikes involved in the ride. The Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) held their New Year Ride on Tuesday, January 23. This
St Patrick’s Society New Year lunch in Alvor
The Society always welcomes new members and you don’t have to be Irish to join The St. Patrick’s Society of the Algarve hosted a New Year lunch on Saturday, January
New head of English Freemasons in Portugal
Pierre Caeiro has been appointed the new head of the English Freemasons in Portugal. He was invested during a meeting of the Lagos-based Lodge of Discoveries held at the Tivoli Hotel,










