Chevy Chase!
The World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) weekend at the Algarve race track (AIA) was dominated by Chevrolet. French title favourite Yvan Muller passed pole position holder Gabrielle Tarquini in his
Algarve beaches get the most gold
Albufeira council tops the national list of ‘gold beaches’ for “excellent” water quality. The distinctions, awarded annually by environmental association Quercus, went to 74 beaches in the Algarve, the region
Algarve gardens
Algarve Resident gardening contributor Rosie Peddle will be giving a talk on gardening and landscape management techniques at the Municipal Library in Lagoa on Tuesday, June 12 at 6pm. Rosie
Algarve inspires Portugal under 19s
Buoyed by home advantage, Portugal secured their place at next month’s European Under 19 Football Championships by winning Group 4 of the Elite Round with three victories, eleven goals for,
Algarve women’s business network meeting
A speed networking event organised by the Algarve Women’s Business Network (AWBN) is taking place in Lagos on June 19 at 5.30pm. Women in business are invited to go along
Aljezur proactive on forest fire threat
Aljezur Câmara has spent €170,000 in fire prevention works in the council. In cooperation with Lagos and Vila do Bispo Câmaras, Aljezur has been able to implement and maintain a
All the Queen’s horses…
The Jubilee celebrations were not just confined to the UK. Here in the Algarve many ex-pats – and not only British – got together to celebrate Her Majesty’s 60 year
Art meets glamour
A new summer art exhibition entitled ‘Art Meets Glamour’ opened last Friday at Galeria de Arte in Almancil. The exhibition features the work of Marilyn Mudge whose paintings and art
Automated pool covers for all your pool requirements
Pure Pools’ range of automated pool covers comprises a number of models that are designed to meet all client requirements. Whether for new or existing swimming pools, Pure Pools’ comprehensive
MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL, BOLIQUEIME – JUNE 6
Each year Boliqueime village holds a medieval festival which includes the local residents and children from the local Portuguese school doing a street parade in medieval costume followed by entertainment,