Surprise for Algarve Wine Society

Members of the Algarve Wine Society (AWS) travelled to south of Beja in the Alentejo for a trip to the Herdade de Mingorra. While the trip was deemed a success,

September 29, 2011by shareitIn

Tenth anniversary quiz night

A tenth anniversary quiz from the Goldra/Cupid Group was held on the terrace of Quinta das Oliveiras in Poço Barreto on September 17, with money raised being used for a

September 29, 2011by shareitIn

The Right Juice film teaser

Following early auditions during the spring held at the Fatacil in Lagoa a short teaser for the full length feature film to be shot in the Algarve, The Right Juice,

September 29, 2011by shareitIn

Wines are winners

Three wines from Adega do Cantor, which Cliff Richard co-owns, were recognised in a competition that featured more than 6,000 wines from around the world. During the 10th Internacional Mundus

September 29, 2011by shareitIn

Lights out in Faro

In a bid to combat the financial impact of the rise in IVA on electricity from 6% to 23%, Faro Câmara has announced that they will be reducing the amount

September 29, 2011by shareitIn

New shop

A grand opening of a new charity shop in aid of the Donkey Sanctuary will be taking place on October 3 from 5pm in Estombar. The new shop is located

September 29, 2011by shareitIn

Peter Murphy plays Lisbon

English rock vocalist Peter Murphy will be playing the Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon on October 2. Despite having a successful solo career as a cult artist, vocalist Peter Murphy

September 29, 2011by shareitIn ,

Alcoutim bridge brought back to life

Alcoutim Câmara has carried out repair works on Ribeira da Foupana bridge on the Vaqueiros-Martim Longo road. The bridge, which has one of the main road sections in the council

September 27, 2011by shareitIn

Toxic algae closes Algarve beaches

Swimming has been banned temporarily at several beaches in the Lagos and Vila do Bispo areas due to the presence of toxic algae in the water. The algae, ostreopsis, produces

September 26, 2011by shareitIn