Algarve

MICK GORING recently contacted The Resident, relaying the unprovoked attack he suffered at the hands of two security guards in Lagos, reports Louise Pimm. With the holiday season in full

WITH A last minute green light to use the grounds next to the Zoo Biológico in Silves, fundraisers for Castelo dos Sonhos (Castle of Dreams) will go ahead with the

FOR THE third consecutive year, a cockle festival will be held in the village of Figueira, near Lagos, on September 10 and 11, from 7.30pm until midnight, at the Polidesportivo

PORTIMÃO’S MARGINAL area is displaying some of the best photographs from the 31st Algarve Photography Exhibition until September 11. The exhibition is divided into three types of photography: free (nude,

MARRACHINHO, THE second biggest supermarket chain in the Algarve, could be passing into Spanish hands, according to press rumours. Francisco Díaz Mingorance, president of the El Jamón chain of supermarkets,

A SPECTACULAR evening of eastern delights is being organised by the Hotel Garbe in Armação de Pêra, in conjunction with its popular restaurant Raj at Garbe. Following the success of

A vast cultural and gastronomic programme is also included. This is your opportunity to forget the stress of modern civilisation, mobile phones and technology and step back into a world

POLICE RAIDED a train on the Algarve line last weekend and searched a group of 20 youths, who were causing trouble with other passengers. A recent spate of incidents, particularly

TENDA MARRAKECH at Café Inglês sees the third of four Summer Jazz Fest concerts on Thursday September 1, starting at 10pm. The concert features Tuniko Goulart, an acoustic and electric

FARO’S PRINCIPAL recreation ground, Jardim da Alameda João de Deus, has finally reopened following a major refurbishment project. More than two months later than originally planned, the city’s park, which