Easter in Tavira

A Palm Sunday Procession will take place in Tavira on Sunday, starting from Carmo Church at 4pm and proceeding around the town before returning to the church. The procession, organised

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Easter weekend looks promising for Algarve

By NUNO GLASSBROOK news@algarveresident.com Tourism officials are looking forward to positive performances for the sector in the Algarve region, which is expecting close to a ‘full house’ over the Easter

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Tavira road works

A €31,500 investment is currently being made to pave and rebuild Rua Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Tavira. The work begins south of the golf roundabout and will finish by

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Faro’s Jewish heritage

Judith Pinto, guardian of the Jewish Heritage Centre in Faro, is leading members of the Algarve History Association on a guided walk to see Jewish heritage in the area on

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Fiesa coming to life

By NUNO GLASSBROOK news@algarveresident.com Whoever believes they have seen it all when the biggest international sand sculpture festival of the world is mentioned, they’re wrong. It’s back and it’s better

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Tourism boost in Portimão

April is a busy month at the cruise line port of Portimão. Eight liners are scheduled to dock at Portimão during the month and it is predicted that a total

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Full Monty success in Carvoeiro

A Full Monty performance on April 9 in Mungos Bar, The Black Stove and The Round Up Saloon in Carvoeiro raised more than €400 for charity. The performances were part

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Unemployed challenged

Portugal’s Minister of Agriculture António Serrano has challenged the unemployed in the country to take up jobs in the agriculture sector. “I would like to see more unemployed people take

April 14, 2011by shareitIn