Coronation Street actor makes guest appearance at campsite
Coronation Street actor ‘Kirk’ and Dancing on Ice 2012 contestant, Andy Whyment, made a guest appearance at a pig roast event hosted by the Boiça family at Camping Albufeira on
Seven Iberian lynx cubs born in Silves
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Two female Iberian lynx at the Silves reproduction centre for the endangered species gave birth to a total of seven cubs this month, giving the teams
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
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,
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
The Passion of Christ re-enacted in Pêra
Palm Sunday (April 1) sees the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ at a pre-Easter event in Pêra. This special event, called Paixão de Cristo – Via Sacra ao
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
Toll road traffic down by half on A22
Former SCUT roads in Portugal have lost an average of 14,000 vehicles a day since the introduction of tolls, according to data from the National Road Infrastructure Institute. The highest
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.
Urban agriculture revolution in Algarve
by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Several people across the Algarve are already reaping the benefits of urban agriculture as this new sustainable trend is developing fast under the current economic crisis.

