Algarve

BEFORE THEIR concerts at Carvoeiro, Ferragudo and Lagoa last week, the Good Time Jazz Band had fun dressing up in 1920s swimming costumes for a special photo shoot, partly for

THE SILVES Voluntary Bombeiros received generous support for their charity, when Sir Cliff Richard donated a special, autographed bottle of his 2004 vintage Vida Nova wine. The bottle, together with

VILA REAL de Santo António Câmara is hitting back at recent press reports that claimed the water at the borough’s Lota and Manta Rota beaches was dirty and unfit for

PORTIMÃO PORT received two cruise liners on the same day last week, an event that brought the highest ever number of ships’ passengers to the area. Counting the ships’ crew,

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

PORTIMÃO’S LEGENDARY annual sardine festival was a major hit again this year, with organisers reporting that a massive six tons of sardines were consumed over the 10-day event. Organised by

TICKETS ARE now on sale for a brand new circus show entitled ‘Ola Kala’ from French circus company Les Arts Sauts, which is being staged at Albufeira Marina between August