Wheat and bread festival
A Festa do Trigo e do Pão (wheat and bread festival) is being held in Montes Novos, located in Salir council, on Sunday. The event will show visitors the importance
Monchique Bombeiros ready for fire season
Monchique council will have two teams of Bombeiros covering the area this summer, with each team consisting of five fire fighters, working 24 hours a day until October 15. One
New Consular service launched in Albufeira
British Consul Clive Jewell and Vice Consul Angela Morado welcomed the first customers to the new Consular Surgery located in Albufeira earlier this month. This new Consular service is now
New flights between Faro and London Southend airport
Low cost airline easyJet has announced a new service between London Southend Airport and Faro from April 2012 as part of the package of flights being offered from the company’s
New harbour facility for Vilamoura
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com A new anchorage area, developed by architectural firm Broadway Malyan, is to be built to complement the existing facilities at Vilamoura Marina. The project will include
New London – Faro airline route
British Airways (BA) inaugurated a new route London City – Faro service on June 7. Luke Hayhoe, Commercial General Director of BA, said: “There has been a huge demand for
Open air film festival
Film enthusiasts will be able to once again enjoy a selection of movies in the cloisters of the Carmo Convent in Tavira as part of the twelfth edition of the
Organic produce
Shoppers will be able to buy fresh organic fruit and vegetables from a new organic grocery stand at the Portimão market from tomorrow (Saturday). All the produce on the stand
Picture perfect paintings
Paintings from two artists will feature in a summer exhibition at the Galeria Corte-Real, opening this weekend. Artists Lara Cobden and Sarah Poland are both inspired by the natural world
Property Show is a first for the Algarve
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Beautifully organised, a great show of top resorts, estate agents and mortgage-related entities and bags of enthusiasm marked the first Algarve Property Show in Vilamoura over