Writing workshops
Writing workshops will take place tomorrow (Saturday) and on April 21. The workshop tomorrow will be given by Heather Dunphy, a writer specialising in non-fiction, particularly pets, health, cooking, travel
Fewer Easter tourists expected
Around 500,000 fewer tourists are expected to visit the Algarve this Easter holiday, suggesting a 10% fall in business on last year for tourist related commercial activities. Elidérico Viegas, president
Restaurant opens revamped outdoor area
Taste Restaurant in Carvoeiro is celebrating spring with the opening of its new refurbished outdoor dining area on April 1, to coincide with its spring fair from noon to 5pm
Fundraising craft fair
A craft fair will be held tomorrow (Saturday) at the Glenridge Resort in Galé, in aid of Castelo de Sonhos, a charitable organisation supporting families living below the poverty line
Rotary clubs plan school exchange programme
Rotary Club of Silves twinned with the Rotary Club of Matlock in the UK in 2003 and, together, they are planning a school exchange programme for next year. In Rotary,
Genuine Algarve
The best of typical Algarvean produce will feature at a fair in Portimão from today (Friday) until Sunday. The Feira Algarve Genuíno – Aromas, Sabores e Saberes Regionais is taking
Royal British Legion travels north
Members of the Portugal branch of the Royal British Legion held their committee meeting at the Yeatman Hotel in Porto on March 22, as guests of local RBL group representative
Graham Mitchell in court
British man Graham Mitchell was arrested on March 6 at his family home in Kent, UK, after a European Arrest Warrant was issued by the Portuguese authorities. The warrant, which
Salema is best secret beach of Portugal
Salema beach in the western Algarve has been elected one of the best secret beaches in the world by an American travel publication. Travel&Leisure has listed Salema, the only Portuguese
INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON
This weekend sees the 11th Triathlon Professor Carlos Gravata-City of Quarteira which is the first of nine events that make up the 2012 European Cup season. Top all-round athletes from

