Giving in Portimão continues
An outreach project called ‘À bola para ajudar’ by the Portimonense Sporting Club is being held this Sunday (April 22) in Portimão. With aims of providing assistance to the Refeitório
Remembering an inspirational lady
By SOPHIE MCCARRICK – sophie.mccarrick@algarveresident.com
‘Old farts’ set off on their bikes
A bike ride in aid of a Silves based charity supporting underprivileged people set off from Vila Real de Santo António on Monday. Organised by Algarve resident and business owner,
Gourmet online
Quinta Gourmet is a new online gourmet store offering a variety of Portuguese food products “only a click away”. The online store, which can be found at www.quintagourmet.com, features jams, sweets,
Result Stands
Citroen have decided not to appeal against the disqualification of Rally of Portugal ‘winner’ Mikko Hirvonen. The Finn ended the rain-affected race in the Algarve clear of his field but
In the Swim
Portimão swimmer Alexandre Agostinho is part of the nine-strong Portuguese squad currently training for the European Championships in Hungary. The big event next month will be decisive as to which
Sand sculptures begin to take shape in Pêra
Preparations for the international sand sculpture festival FIESA 2012 will start next week, with around 50 sculptors from around the world working to transform 35,000 tonnes of sand into gigantic
Search for Madeleine continues
British newspapers have reported that the cost of Scotland Yard’s investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann is set to reach £2 million, with the bill being picked up by
Italian food in style at Nelitos
Nelitos is a stylish Italian restaurant serving traditional dishes in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. For owners, husband and wife team Manuel and Linda Teixeira, Nelitos is their third restaurant,