Queen of Fado celebrated on canvas

Amália Rodrigues is widely accepted as being the Queen of Fado and despite her death in 1999, her influence has not diminished. An exhibition of pieces depicting Amália by 20

October 21, 2010by shareitIn

Railway renovations continue

Works to update the railway line that runs across the Algarve should be completed by April 2011 according to the national railway network, REFER. Renovation work to the line began

October 21, 2010by shareitIn

Car treasure hunt

A car treasure hunt is to take place on Sunday, October 24 opposite the Four Seasons, formerly the Penina Hotel on the EN125 at 1.30pm. The event, organised by the

October 21, 2010by shareitIn

Sir Cliff Richard fan is winner

Congratulations to Barb Kelly from Albufeira who won a Sir Cliff Richard Celebration Case of wine from the Adega do Cantor winery in Guia. Barb correctly answered that Sir Cliff

October 21, 2010by shareitIn

Cadillac to aid Monchique Bombeiros

A 1926 Cadillac belonging to Monchique Bombeiros will be used to raise funds for the force, which faces serious financial difficulties. A spokesman for the Association of Monchique Bombeiros told

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

Carvoeiro meeting

A meeting of the newly-formed Vozes Intensas Associação de Comerciantes, residents and businesses association of Carvoeiro takes place on October 21 at the new headquarters located at 11 Beco do

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

Occupancy rates on  the up

Hotel occupancy in the Algarve during September was 74.8 per cent according to the region’s hotel and tourism association, AHETA. This represents an increase of 3.2 per cent compared with

October 14, 2010by shareitIn