Successful Vale do Lobo Christmas Market
More than 65 exhibitors and 1,300 visitors helped create a fantastic festive atmosphere at the annual Vale do Lobo Charity Christmas Market held last weekend. A wide range of exhibitors
Hobbyists share their passion in Central Algarve
This week, tens of thousands of cars came to the tiny village of Amorosa, São Bartolomeu de Messines, in the central Algarve. And parking was not a problem. Of course,
Silves Cathedral hosts Orquestra do Algarve concert
Conducted by Bruno Borralhinho, the concert is scheduled to start at 19h00 on Sunday, December 10. Organised by the Municipal Council of Silves, in partnership with the Orquestra do Algarve,
Loulé turns off Christmas lights at 23h30 to save energy
The most populous Municipality in the region comes to life with Christmas lights every day between 17h30 and 23h30 until January 6. Christmas lighting in the Municipality of Loulé is switched off
Cinderella Ballet comes to Faro
A modern take on the famous fairy tale will be staged at the Teatro das Figuras in Faro on December 16 and 17. The BCC Association (Beliaev Centro Cultural), in
Soothing art
Sandra Correia works with neutral tones, abstract shapes, and texture A nurse for over 20 years, Sandra Correia has been splitting her time between health and art, two passions that
Lagoa municipal pool open to all for three days
Lagoa has announced that its municipal pool will be open to everyone for free between December 27 and 29 from 8am to 7pm. The Municipal Council says the initiative is
The Ball is over – next the Burns Supper
The Saint Andrew’s Society of the Algarve held another successful Saint Andrew’s Ball with 120 guests at the Penina Hotel, in Portimão, on Saturday, November 25. Our piper Malcolm MacGillivray
Traditional Christmas celebrations with a twist
Members of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs from the Algarve started to celebrate Christmas with their traditional gala dinner on Friday, December 1. Celebrations this year were very different as the
Portimão’s new kennel to be inaugurated this weekend
Portimão’s ‘City Day’ will be celebrated throughout the coming week with several events, headlined by the inauguration of the new Official Animal Collection Centre – in other words, the new