Renewed calls for more police as attacks in Algarve continue
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com In the latest violent attacks on tourists, two British men were admitted to hospital after they were mugged in Albufeira on June 24 and, the day
Resort membership
Vale d´Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa near Carvoeiro has announced that the resort is now an official member of the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO), the global trade
Rotarians show off skills on the kart track
Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) held its annual handover dinner on June 25 with the outgoing president of the board Soren Hojbjerg handing over his presidency to the new president
Summer show at Corte-Real gallery
The exhibition will feature specially commissioned paintings by four respected female artists with wine from Barranco Longo and summer savouries provided by Chef Jonnie Pratt featuring as part of the
Top prize for beaches
Four beaches in the Lagos council have been awarded top prizes for their water quality. Portuguese environmental association Quercus distinguished Camilo, D. Ana, Luz and Meia Praia with the Gold
Violent fight breaks out between Indian traders in Tavira
Several people were injured and shop windows smashed as a result of a fight between traders in Tavira on June 19. According to police, the violent brawl involved more than
Carvoeiro tennis champions
Tennis teams from Carvoeiro Clube de Ténis took part in the Regional Tennis Team Championships for Veteran Players earlier this month with four of the teams that entered from the
Tourism in the Algarve getting back on track
Data collected from the National Institute for Statistics in Portugal (INE) has shown that the Algarve looks to be back on track with rising numbers of tourists to the region.
Forest to take on Spurs XI
Nottingham Forest will be travelling to the Algarve for pre-season training in July, with a match against a Tottenham Hotspurs XI to be held at the Albufeira Stadium on July
Tourism office inaugurated in Tavira
A new tourism office was officially opened in Tavira on June 21 by the president of the Algarve tourism board, António Pina, and Tavira Câmara president, Jorge Botelho. It is