Success for Vale Verde students

Students from the Vale Verde International School have been celebrating their successes in AS/A level and IGCSE examinations after the results were published by the University of Cambridge International Examinations

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

Traffic confusion in Almancil

By DAISY SAMPSON & PAULO SILVESTRE news@algarveresident.com A solid white line that has been painted down the centre of the main street in Almancil has left drivers confused as a

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

Vilamoura Cataplana experience

Learn how to use Cataplanas from some of the country’s top chefs during the third Cataplana Experience at Vilamoura Marina from August 31 to September 3. The event, part of

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

World music festival in Faro

Faro’s historic old city area is hosting the first world music event on September 2 and 3. Festival Adentro includes a diverse musical programme, which opens with Anonima Nuvolari at

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

Writing workshops

Lisa Selvidge will be running two writing classes tomorrow (Saturday) at the Bica Boa on Estrada de Lisboa in Monchique. The first class will run from 2pm until 3.30pm and

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

Carvoeiro celebrations

Celebrations in honour of Our Lady of Encarnação will be taking place this weekend in Carvoeiro. The primarily religious festival will include entertainment, music and activities for children all weekend,

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

Fires in the Algarve

Forest fires in the Algarve between January 1 and August 15 have destroyed a smaller area of land than in the same period last year. According to the latest report

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

High hopes for Algarve tennis Nº1

Algarve and Portugal tennis No1 Rui Machado has achieved his highest ever world ranking at No75 to coincide with the start of next week’s final Grand Slam tournament of the

August 25, 2011by shareitIn

Lagoa street market

Each Saturday during September there will be a street market held in the grounds of the Adega winery in Lagoa. The market will open each day from 10am and run

August 25, 2011by shareitIn