Astronomical observation
An astronomical observation with Clive Jackson is taking place on Saturday, July 28, at Mesa do Cume Restaurant, Alcaria do Cume, Tavira, from 7pm. Clive has helped to introduce astronomy
Biondi fashion in Algarve
A Biondi Fashion Day marked the opening of the Biondi Couture Boutique at Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel on July 17. Biondi Couture, Claudine Davies’ luxury swim and beachwear company
Charity night
A charity night in aid of children in need is taking place at Floyds Bar in Cerro Branco, Albufeira on Friday July 27, at 8pm. The event, including a raffle
Free concerts
Algarve Orchestra is performing free concerts this month at Convento de Santo António, Loulé, on the 20th at 7.30pm, at Quartel de Atalaia, Tavira, on the 25th (featuring also the
New business venture places Algarve under spotlight
Supplying unique locations to the photographic and film industry, Welch Morgan Locations is a recently established company that brings great attention to the Algarve. The company focuses on locations in
‘Olympic’ sculptor shows prize
One of Britain’s top sculptors, Jeff Lowe, is currently exhibiting one of his prize works at Loulé’s ArtCatto gallery.
Fun day for Goldra
A ‘fun day’ held at the home of Sally and Bill Sykes in Vilamoura last month raised more than €1,000 in aid of the animals at the new Goldra Dog
New president for Lions Clube de Loulé
Outgoing president Conceição Machado handed over the presidency of the Loulé Lions Club to Swedish member Ulla de Jager for the year 2012 – 2013 on July 1. Due to
‘Safari supper’ to support firefighters
Residents of Foral de Larga Vista enjoyed a ‘Safari Supper’ recently to raise funds for Messines firefighters. Members of this active international community ate each of the supper’s three courses
Gas line installation leads to Mayor intervention
Work to install a gas line along the main street of Quarteira was suspended last Thursday after complaints from residents and business owners who claimed tourists were being driven away.

