Via Algarviana explained
IN THE Resident’s edition of July 7, we printed an article entitled Walk the length of the Algarve, about the Via Algarviana, an ecological pedestrian track, covering a distance of
Empty seats at Algarve Rocks
EMBARRASSMENT SURROUNDED the organisers of last Saturday’s Algarve Rocks as less than 6,000 people turned up for the event. It was hoped that the event, which took place at the
Visit the Algarve with the Yellow Pages
A NEW tourist guide to the Algarve for 2006/2007 has just been launched by Páginas Amarelas SA (Yellow Pages). Combining telephone listings with a complete guide to the main streets
It’s snowing on the beach!
This saturday, July 29, at Praia da Rocha in Portimão, snowboards will line the beach as some of the best international snowboarders vie for first place in the coveted Big
Kennel condemned by Loulé Câmara
Loulé Câmara has finally taken action against an illegal kennel, Merry Legs Pet Centre and Resort in Areeiro, by ordering the owners to demolish it. The decision has been welcomed
Latin music celebrated in the Algarve
LA LINEA Festival is one of the world’s most respected cultural events presenting an eclectic mix of Latin American music. Usually, it is widely celebrated in London where performances take
Loulé castle restoration
Loulé Câmara is investing 34,000 euros to give the town’s castle a face-lift. It was built in the 11th century and, thanks to old age and damage suffered in the
Motorbike parade brings buzz to Faro
THOUSANDS OF bikers took part in a parade along the EN125 in Faro last Sunday morning, bringing the 25th international Faro motorbike convention to an exhilarating close. Hundreds of people
A catering company for every occasion
No matter how much you enjoy cooking, there comes a time when you really feel that it would be much more enjoyable to have a catering company help you out.
New Tivoli hotel for Vilamoura
SEPTEMBER WILL see construction begin on the new Hotel Tivoli Victoria in Vilamoura. The new five star hotel will boast 280 rooms, including a presidential, two executive and 14 junior

