Algarve

RIDING FOR the Disabled held its annual gymkhana at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Ancão (Almancil) to celebrate the end of riding sessions for the school year. As well as the

LENNY KRAVITZ is the headline act on Sunday, June 12 at the Algarve Summer Festival, which starts at 4 p.m. For Kravitz, the date comes as part of his European

THE CAPTAIN of Carvoeiro Golf and Country Club chose to support the Oncology Unit of the Portimão Barlavento Hospital. During 2004 and 2005, ladies’ captain Carolyn Ashford, gents’ captain Keith

PORTIMÃO’S RIO ARADE estuary is the location for an underwater archaeological campaign entitled ‘Missão ProArade 2005’, taking place now until July 31. Its objective is to conclude the excavation, registry,

TO CELEBRATE the 75th anniversary of the Cine-Teatro Louletano in Av. José da Costa Mealha, Loulé Câmara is promoting the ‘Mês do Cinema’ (month of cinema) this June. Dedicated exclusively

ALBUFEIRA CÂMARA President, Desidério Jorge da Silva, was in Lisbon recently to present the government with detailed plans aimed at reinforcing and improving tourism in Albufeira. In a meeting with

KEN AND Sam Butt are holding a party for the children of Moncarapacho kindergarten. The money raised will be used to take the children to Disneyland in Paris, so that

FARO CÂMARA has announced it will spend 4.3 million euros on the re-modelling and construction of schools in the Algarve’s capital this year. Ten schools will be receiving new facilities

YOU MAY have noticed on your recent entrance to the Algarve, from Spain, Lisbon or any other main road, the new signs indicating that you have reached the Algarve. Seven

THE ALGARVEANS’ autumn production, to be staged in November, is a play called Holiday Snap and is all about timeshare in Portugal. It promises to be hysterically funny and one