QUARTEIRENSE 0-3 OLHANENSE

Goals from new signing Abdi, a stunning 30 metre strike from Jander and an own goal were enough to give Olhanense victory. The Brazilian Luiz Carlos, a former U.Leiria goalkeeper,

July 9, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Didgeridoo at the Fontes

Marking 10 years since the first didgeridoo festival in Portugal, Sítio das Fontes in Estombar is hosting the Didgeridoo Festival – FATT 2012 from August 9 to 11. Named DreamTime,

July 9, 2012by Portugal Resident

Albufeira Marina celebrates

Currently holding the title of Portugal’s safest harbour, Albufeira Marina celebrated its ninth anniversary on August 1. Since 2003, Albufeira Marina has been open to all types of craft. The

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AMATEUR GREENS

The Portuguese amateur golf team beat their professional counterparts to lift the Taça Manuel Agrellos in Palmela last weekend. The final day of the competition saw new national amateur champion

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Ancient music

Igreja de Santo António in Lagos is the venue for two early music concerts this month. The church, whose interiors are lavishly plastered in gold, is considered one of the

July 9, 2012by Portugal Resident

August 3 results

Last week we asked readers if they thought caravans and motorhomes were an eyesore along the coastal areas. A majority of voters, 65%, said the vehicles spoilt the beauty of

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BIG MATCH

Portugal’s first international since the Euro 2012 Championships will be shown live on television channel RTP1. The pre-World Cup qualifying phase match against Panama is being played at the Stadium

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