Tavira Gran-Plaza celebrates
Commemorations at the Tavira Gran-Plaza began on June 1 with a fun Children’s Day party and the opening of the Monstr’Arte exhibition, which will run at the shopping centre until
East Algarve on film to attract Portuguese tourists
A short film to promote the Algarve region to the domestic market will feature popular Portuguese TV presenter Sílvia Alberto. Cameras rolled in the region last weekend for the film
Perfect smile dental and cosmetic clinic
Perfect Smile in Portimão offers the best and latest technology in achieving a perfect smile. The practice is run by Dr. Tony Bettencourt, who specialises in implant and cosmetic dentistry.
Top bikes
Algarve BMX star Dário Piedade won the sport’s Liberty Seguros Portuguese Cup in Quarteira last weekend to add to his national title already secured in May. At the same time,
Educating children While having fun
A talk on ‘making child education fun’ will be held by the Health Secret Clinic on June 16, the day it marks its second anniversary. The event will begin at
Picnic in the park
Tickets are now being sold for the ‘Picnic in the Park’ event being held by the Castelo de Sonhos association at the Sitio das Fontes in Estombar on September 1.
Tourists targeted with counterfeit drugs in Albufeira
A police operation carried out in Albufeira in May led to the identification of 115 individuals suspected of selling counterfeit drugs in the area. Selling crushed pain killers disguised as
ERIC DIER RETURNS TO PORTUGAL
The 19 year-old central defender, who joined Sporting nine years ago when his parents moved to the Algarve to work at Euro 2004, has been on loan at Everton for
Popular Saints parades in Quarteira
In Portugal, June is the month when Saints are remembered and celebrated with a range of marches, parades and all-round entertainment. This year in Quarteira the tradition of parading through
Venture east for art show
Alcoutim’s river beach Pego Fundo is again hosting the Feira de Artesanato e Etnografia, an ethnographic art show now in its 27th year, this weekend. Visitors to the fair will

