ACCA fun run

Runners and walkers are being asked to take part in the tenth annual ACCA fun run on October 24 in aid of the Algarve children’s charity. The run starts at

October 7, 2010by shareitIn

Top athletes at Mamamaratona

Several well known foreign and Portuguese athletes will be competing in the 10th edition of Mamamaratona Race for Life in Portimão on October 10. The main aim of the race

September 30, 2010by shareitIn

Special night

Loulé will again be the venue for the Rally Casino de Vilamoura on October 2 and 3. The event, which is part of the national championship calendar, features a repeat

September 23, 2010by shareitIn

Hot dogs and BBQs

By Dr. Lars Rahmquist features@algarveresident.com Lars Rahmquist studied veterinary surgery at Sydney University, graduating in 1996 with first class honours. He has worked in a number of fields in veterinary

August 26, 2010by shareitIn

Music festival arrests

A total of 27 people were arrested during the Sudoeste Festival,  a five-day event in Zambujeira do Mar in the Alentejo, from August 4 to 8. GNR police arrested 20 people

August 12, 2010by shareitIn

Second Historic Festival

More than 300 historic racing cars will be at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão for the second Algarve Historic Festival from October 15 to 17. The 14 races

August 12, 2010by shareitIn

afpop golf open day

More than 100 people took part in the first afpop golf open day held at the Vila Sol Golf Academy on July 31. During the event, golfers were able to

August 5, 2010by shareitIn

Sand art festival opens on May 22

More than 45 talented artists had 35,000 tonnes of sand at their disposal to create temporary masterpieces for this year’s Fiesa International Sand Sculpture Festival, which is opening its doors

May 20, 2010by shareitIn