Algarve

THE EASTERN Algarve town of Castro Marim will be holding the third edition of its popular snail festival (III Festa do Caracol) from May 27 to 29, at the Parque

PRESIDENT OF Faro Câmara, José Vitorino, greeted students at Faro’s recent Academic Week and praised the Associação Académica’s organisation of the event that saw performances from music stars including Alanis

TWENTY-SEVEN members of the Algarve Wine Society travelled to the northern Alentejo recently for a two-day visit of three vineyards. Members stayed in the fortified, medieval, hilltop town of Marvão,

LAGOA’S FATACIL exhibition ground is to host ‘Algarve Jardim’, a brand new fair focusing on flowers, gardening, plants, equipment and swimming pools, taking place between May 25 and 29, from

ALBUFEIRA CÂMARA is warning the general public about con men posing as Câmara employees, who are carrying out a scam to persuade residents in the area that they need to

ALBUFEIRA CÂMARA has confirmed its support for the organisation of the 18th Guia Chicken Festival (Grande Festa do Frango da Guia), which will take place on August 5, 6 and

BOATSHED.COM, the innovative and cost-effective yacht brokerage service, have added the Algarve to their long list of Europe-wide offices. Now, local sailing enthusiasts looking for a new boat can visit

TWO PERFORMANCES of ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Church’ held recently raised a total of 2,250 euros and more donations have been promised as a result

AQUATICS are the first water feature, garden and swimming pond specialists to hit the Algarve. Directed by James Farbrother, AQUATICS design, construct and maintain their products and are based on

FOLLOWING THE enormous success, in June 2004, of the 13th European Meeting of the Harley-Davidson Owners Group in Monte Gordo, the Algarve resort has been chosen again to stage a