Algarve

AUDIO BOOKS from UK-based Calibre Audio Library are now available for free to visually impaired people living in the Algarve. Calibre Audio Library has over 7,000 fiction and non-fiction titles,

SHOPPERS AT Quarteira market were surprised to find what looked like a special deal at one of the clothes stalls. But it wasn’t a case of buy two pairs of

A sterilisation programme for stray cats is currently underway in the Aljezur area. Organised by the Aljezur canine and cat trust (ACCT), cats will be brought to the vets in

THE FIRST surf lesson by experienced instructors from Dinamika took place last weekend on Quarteira beach. The president of the association, Fábio Fragosa, told The Resident that he was very

LOULÉ’S CINE-TEATRO is hosting a month of European Cinema entitled Five Sundays, Five Films, beginning this weekend, March 4, and continuing every Sunday until April 1. The first film being

TELEVISION PRODUCERS would like to hear from residents in Portugal, who are originally from Cornwall, Devon or Dorset to feature in an ITV programme to be filmed this summer. If

FARO AIRPORT’S new direct flight service by Ryanair to Barcelona, launched today (Friday), is being promoted in the Spanish media by the Associação de Turismo do Algarve (ATA), the Algarve

Members of the Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) visited Lisbon and the American Embassy to discuss possible future joint projects. American Ambassador to Portugal, Alfred Hoffman, Jr., a nominated honorary

THE OXFORD Fiddle Group played foot tapping jigs, catchy hornpipes, airs and laments to audiences at three sold out venues last week. The first concert was held at the São

NEARLY 400 euros was raised for the Associação de Protecção Animal do Algarve (APAA) speying and neutering campaign (SNiP) at the pancake races that took place in front of the