Britain’s TNT shapes up

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com TIM ‘TNT’ Thomas, Britain’s top Thai boxer and ISKA world champion, is ready to rake on allcomers at the Dynamite 6 world Thai boxing championship at

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Monte Gordo music festival

VILA REAL de Santo Antonio is hosting the 15th Festival Sete Sois Sete Luas, Seven suns seven moons, a cultural festival organised by the Associação Cultural Sete Sois Sete Luas,

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Nelly tickets available

TICKETS TO the Nelly Furtado concert on July 27 are now available at the Stª Eulália Tourism Post and the Albufeira Câmara. The Portuguese/ Canadian singer first became famous for

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Art and music

ARTE VIVA, a live art and music festival, is taking place at São Brás Museum this weekend. The event takes place tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday from 6pm to midnight. Around 40

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Luxury tourism

AROUND ONE billion euros is due to be spent by 2010 to revolutionise tourism in Lagos. Five-star hotels, luxury resorts and golf courses are expected to transform Lagos into one

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Beautiful gardens

NEWLYN PORTUGAL, developers of Victoria Boulevard in Vilamoura, has selected Jardim Vista S.A. and Richard Westcott to execute the landscape and gardening of the resort. Lush subtropical gardens with open

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Saving local commerce

SHOP OWNERS in Tavira have banded together to create an association to encourage more customers to the historic centre and to try to stop many stores from closing. Created by

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Unique concert on the Course

The ALGARVE Orchestra’s greatly anticipated concert on the golf course in Vale do Lobo is due to take place tomorrow (Saturday) night at 7.30pm. Offering picturesque views from the 18th

July 11, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn