Fantastic Super Bock surf final
FRENCH surfer, Joan Duru, won the Super Bock Pro competition at Praia da Cordoama in Vila do Bispo recently, after a day of qualifying rounds. With one metre high waves,
It’s snowing on the beach!
This saturday, July 29, at Praia da Rocha in Portimão, snowboards will line the beach as some of the best international snowboarders vie for first place in the coveted Big
Deco launches clean beach campaign
“KEEP BEACHES clean all summer” is the message being promoted in a new awareness campaign recently launched by the Algarve branch of consumer protection organisation, DECO, in conjunction with Faro
Fun in the sun safer this year
As part of the regional health authority’s (ARSA) Summer Plan, medical posts have been set up on beaches throughout the Algarve for the duration of the summer. Open from 10am
Portimão – The place to be this summer
IT SEEMS that Portimão is definitely the place to be this summer. There is a huge variety of shows and activities planned to take place in the borough, including several
Blood donation should become a way of life
THE ROTARY initiative to generate greater awareness for the need to donate blood regularly, got underway last Sunday. Centro Hospitalar do Barlavento hosted an enthusiastic group of Rotarians from Silves,
Casa Decor Portugal event now on
EAGERLY AWAITED interior design and home decoration event, Casa Decor, is now on at Fábrica da Cerveja in Faro, promising a wealth of ideas to help inspire you create that
Dolphin therapy in the Algarve
A man simply known as Robiyn, has established a new project, near Albufeira, which uses dolphins to help people solve problems and achieve greater happiness. He had great success with
Glorious gardens from the Algarve to Gibraltar…
Glorious gardens from the Algarve to Gibraltar, Marbella to Madeira THE NATURAL landscape of the Algarve, be it the stunning coastline, or the enormously varied inland areas, provides a fascinating
New shopping centre for downtown Faro
The count down has now begun for all shopaholics and film lovers. Yes, come September 2006, there will be a new shopping centre in Faro. Faro Atrium, in Rua de

