Algarve

LOCAL residents Amanda Mortimer and Shirley Emílio are planning to run from one side of the Algarve to the other along the Algarve’s new Ecovia route over seven days in

THOMAS STEPHENSON has taken over as US Ambassadordesignate to Portugal from Alfred Hoffman. Mr Stephenson was born in Delaware and after graduating from Ivy League universities, he worked as a

BUSINESS COACH and author of Flying Solo, Robert Gerrish, will be holding a workshop today (Friday) at the Vivarte Studio in Malheiro, Portimão, from 2.30pm. The workshop endeavours to give

OBITUARY John David Goodchild 24/08/1926 – 02/12/2007 A long term resident of the Algarve since 1971, John lived life to the fullest in true Goodchild style and will be sadly

ON HIS first official visit to the Algarve, the new British Ambassador, Alexander Ellis, took the time to personally thank the three surfers who saved the lives of three British

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com INTERMEZZO murder trial defendant Corinne Caspar admitted in court on Monday that she hit André Le Floch on the head once, but only after she claimed

New Year celebrations at Fishermen’s Beach in Albufeira will be kicked into high gear by French DJ, Bob Sinclair. He will be the main feature of the evening and will

AN ENGLISH version of the eastern Algarve website, www.eastalgarve.com, is now up and running, according to the group that spearheaded the initiative, Associação Sotavento Algarvio (ASA). The website provides useful

TWO EXHIBITIONS have been organised in Lagos to celebrate the International day for handicapped children, which takes place on Monday, December 3. N.E.C.I, a school for physically and mentally disabled

THE NEW British Ambassador for Portugal, Alexander Ellis, was due to visit the Algarve yesterday (Thursday) for the first time since his appointment to the post. He was expected to