Carols on the cliffs … for the hardy!
In its second glorious year, and in spite of the windy weather due to Storm Elsa, ‘Carols on the Cliffs’ was held on December 19 at the Carvoeiro amphitheatre behind
Albufeira welcomes 2020 with concerts, flying acrobatics and medieval fair
Albufeira is getting ready for a massive week-long New Year’s celebration which will include a medieval fair, a stand-up comedy festival and a massive party with concerts, a fireworks display,
After Santa Parade, Armação de Pêra gets ready for charity swims
Two charity swims will be held on the beach in Armação de Pêra to raise funds for local children in need. The first will be on Christmas Day (December 25)
Faro hosts New Year’s Party with musical fireworks show and local artists
Faro will be celebrating the arrival of 2020 with a New Year’s Party at the town’s riverside square near Jardim Manuel Bívar featuring a musical fireworks display and live musical
Portimão announces four-day end-of-year celebrations
The arrival of 2020 will be celebrated in Portimão with four days of live music, starting on Saturday, December 28 with a performance by Portuguese pop sensation Agir at the
Lessons and Carols welcome at the Inn
The patrons of the Boliqueime Inn and the parishioners of St Vincent’s Anglican Church, Algarve, celebrated together an unusual service of Lessons and Carols on Friday night, December 13, in
Festive fun at Loulé’s Aldeia dos Sonhos
An eco-friendly ice rink, an adventure park, a carrousel and a Christmas train are only some of the attractions at Loulé’s Christmas village Aldeia dos Sonhos which can be visited
UPDATE: Vila Vita Biergarten’s Christmas Market cancels Friday over weather concerns
Vila Vita Biergarten’s Christmas Food Market will not take place on Friday, December 20, over weather concerns. The event will, however, be held on the Saturday and Sunday (December 21-
Vila Vita Biergarten hosts Christmas Food Market this weekend
It is almost time for Vila Vita Biergarten’s Christmas Food Market which will be held this weekend (December 20- 22) from 1pm to 8pm. Visitors will be able to explore
Six wines, €100 and Christmas Day
This week, the publishers of the Algarve Resident are sponsoring the second prize for a readers’ competition in the newspaper, which was deemed to be a box of wines for









