Gallery closure
Galeria Fluorovision in São Brás de Alportel will be closing in September. Johanna Jamrath opened the UV art gallery in April and has held music events and electro/trance parties at
Turtle reaches 10,000kms
A turtle released back into the wild off the coast of the Algarve 10 months ago has already covered 10,000 kilometres. Zoomarine biologists, in cooperation with the Institute for the
A leap of faith
When Algarve resident Charlotte Cockayne (pictured) decided it was time to face her fear of heights by doing a parachute jump, it quickly turned into a chance to raise money
Gang leader arrested
A man suspected of being behind at least 15 robberies in Albufeira was detained by GNR police in Loulé on August 12. The Court of Albufeira heard his case and
Women in the frame at Côrte-Real Gallery
Artists exhibiting work as part of the Women’s Collective Exhibition at the Galeria Côrte Real met with art lovers to discuss their work at the opening of the exhibition on
Algarve Orchestra
After taking classical music to several monuments in the Algarve, the Algarve Orchestra bids farewell to the project Música nos Monumentos (Music in Monuments) tomorrow (Saturday). The last concert of
Human ribbon
Show your support in the fight against breast cancer by taking part in a human ribbon to be created using 1,000 people in the sports area of Praia da Rocha
Young sailor set for solo journey around the world
A 14-year old Dutch sailor is due to embark on a solo journey around the world on her yacht Guppy starting from Portimão marina. No details have been given of
Algarve poker stars
Poker players came together between August 11 and 13 at the Hotel Algarve Casino in Praia da Rocha to take part in the Summer Festival, part of the Solverde Poker
Law society highlights medical register
Patients looking to verify the legality of medical practitioners in Portugal are able to access information via the internet. In a statement sent to the Algarve Resident, lawyer Miguel de

