Masterful Tavira
With the Tavira cycling club since the age of 14, the now 27-year-old Ricardo Mestre became the first Algarvean since José Martins in 1946 and 1947 to triumph in the
More positive news for the Algarve
Another set of statistics has shown that the Algarve looks to be back on track with tourism as results released by the National Institute for Statistics (INE) show the Algarve
Promoting ACCA
Volunteers from the Algarve children’s charity ACCA spent the day at Quinta Shopping on August 10 to promote the charity and its new website. A raffle to raise further funds
Spain’s economic crisis benefitting the Algarve
By CHRIS GRAEME Chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The economic crisis affecting Spain means that the Spanish are either staying at home for their holidays or visiting neighbouring Portugal rather than going away to
The art of belonging
German artist Doris Sanders has had firsthand experience of finding it difficult to be understood and the frustrations that this caused her led her to reflect on the theme of
Tolls on A22 might become reality in September
Tolls might become a reality in the Algarve as from September this year as news emerged on Wednesday that the new Government was considering charging tolls on the A22 road
Archaeological finds in Faro council
Four farms of the Late Antiquity and Modern Age eras and some ancient pottery have been discovered in the rural parts of the Faro area by a team of experts.
Lagoa writing circle
A new group to aid writers with their work will be beginning on September 6 in the library in Lagoa. The writing circle group is aimed at like-minded people who
Algarve summer crime continues
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Three young British women were robbed by a gang armed with shotguns in the latest incident to threaten the tranquillity of one of the favourite holiday
Calling all singles in the Algarve
Maria Hodgson and Harvey Dwight were looking for a singles club to join but when they could not find anything that met their needs, instead of forgetting about the idea,