Loulé Flute Ensemble
A concert will take place to mark the 17th anniversary of the Loulé Flute Ensemble on January 28 at 9.30pm. The event will be held at the Nossa Senhora da
NYT on Algarve
According to the New York Times the Algarve is a top preferred travel destination for 2012 and is described as a “sun-drenched region”.The Algarve is said to feature new and
Poll Results January 06
Last week we asked our online readers if they were financially prepared for this year’s big tax hikes. A large majority, 73%, said they weren’t, with just 27% ready. The
Portugal focus in The Telegraph
A recent travel article in UK’s The Telegraph features Portugal as a holiday destination that “has it all”. The article by Gary King, published in the January 10 edition, describes
Claim that wages not paid for three months
Protests at the Carlos Saraiva (CS) Salgados Grande Hotel in Albufeira have begun due to alleged wage arrears of three months. It is understood that around 340 employees of the
Algarve gold
Loule’s Celestino Pinho won the opening round of the cyclo-cross Portuguese Cup in the elite division at last weekend’s meeting near Vila do Conde.
Algarve to push for cruise tourism
by EMMA BERTENSHAW emma.bertenshaw@theresidentgroup.com Reviving old port areas is a mammoth undertaking but, with investment, can become a tourist hotspot as proved by the Albert docks in Liverpool and Darling
Atlantic Cup
Top quality international club football will be on show in the Algarve when the Atlantic Cup 2012 kicks off at the former Faro-Loulé Euro’2004 venue on January 28. The second
Beach wonders
Five beaches in the Loulé council area have been put forward as candidates for the ‘Seven Wonders – Algarve Beaches’ contest. Vilamoura and Quarteira are candidates in the Urban Beaches
British resident assaulted and robbed at her home
by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Two women, one British and the other Portuguese, were violently assaulted and robbed at their homes by three armed men on the morning of January 5.