Death leaves behind pets

Two dogs need a new home after their owners, a Dutch husband and wife, died recently within four days of each other in the village of Porches, near Lagoa. Mark

February 29, 2012by Portugal Resident

Spring fair

A Spring Fair is being held at São Brás Museum on April 1. There will be a variety of stalls selling “everything and anything”, including home-made and locally grown produce,

February 29, 2012by Portugal Resident

Easter fairs

An Easter cake fair (Feira do Folar) is being held this weekend in Paderne. The event, supported by Albufeira Câmara, will take place between 3pm and 10pm at the car

February 29, 2012by Portugal Resident

Eating out in Portugal is cheap

Portugal is the cheapest place to eat and drink out in the whole of Europe, according to a new holiday price survey. Six of the top European holiday destinations, including

February 29, 2012by Portugal Resident

Encore for Madrugada!

Madrugada’s gala dinner and fashion show held last Saturday at Bobby Jones Bar and Grill in Quinta do Lago marked the opening of the charity’s latest shop Encore in Almancil.

February 29, 2012by Portugal Resident