Bikers head to Santa Luzia
Members of the Algarve Senior Bikers gathered at a new meeting point at the Petrofer station near the E11 junction of the A22 on October 4 before beginning their ride
Gloria Gaynor did not disappoint
Amazing voice at 62 but shame the concert was so short REVIEW by CHRIS GRAME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Few have survived as well as the black disco diva Gloria Gaynor, who performed
Run for life on Sunday
Runners and walkers from across the region will meet on Sunday for the 11th Mamamaratona Run for Life in Portimão. The event, organised by the Algarve Oncology Association (AOA), aims
Bird watching event exceeds expectations
Attendance at the biggest national event dedicated to bird watching, held in Sagres between September 30 and October 2, surpassed the expectations of the organisers. More than 700 people participated
Horse show
Students from the Real Picadeiro riding school at Vales de Pêra near Alcantarilha will be demonstrating the skills that they have learnt so far during a horse show at the
Santa Iria fair
Faro will be welcoming the annual Santa Iria fair to the city from today (Friday) until October 23. The fair, which is an annual tradition dating back to the 16th
Birthday bowls
Valverde Bowls Club, located on the outskirts of Almancil, will be celebrating its second anniversary with a pairs competition on October 23. Since it began, the club has managed to
Investigation into New York helicopter tragedy
An investigation is now underway into the causes of a helicopter crash in New York City on October 5, which killed 40-year old British woman Sonia Marra and has left
September slowdown
Overall occupancy rates in the Algarve during September were down by 2.1% in comparison to the same period in 2010 according to data accumulated by AHETA, the region´s hotels and
British ambassador to attend outreach event
British Ambassador Jill Gallard (pictured) is to visit the Algarve on October 20 to take part in a consular outreach event in Albufeira organised by the British Consulate in Portimão.