New wine appreciation group meets
The newly-formed Rotarian’s Wine Appreciation Fellowship (RWAF) met at Benamor Golf in Tavira last week for its inaugural event. Thirty members and guests from Rotary Clubs in Estoi, Almancil, Loulé
Guia Chicken Festival is back!
The popular Guia Chicken Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary next month with – you guessed it – plenty of charcoal grilled chicken! The Festa do Frango da Guia, taking
Foreign residents are encouraged to visit Sardine Festival
afpop, Portugal’s largest foreign residents’ association, has been asked to support the new look Sardine Festival in Portimão this year and help attract more foreign residents to the event. In
Improved gastronomy offer at Fatacil 2012
Plenty of gastronomic delights will be waiting to tantalise your taste buds at the 23rd Fatacil fair in Lagoa, to be held from August 17 to 26. Organisers have confirmed
Afternoon tea at the church
Lagos’ Our Lady of Carmo Church, also known as the Nuns Church, is hosting an afternoon tea with a difference tomorrow (Saturday) from 6.30pm. The special event, entitled Chá da
19th Ria Formosa Festival
There is plenty of delicious seafood to be enjoyed at the Ria Formosa Festival in Faro as from tonight (Friday). Food served at the event comes straight from the Ria
Snails, a dish for the elite!
July 25 to 29 – 18th Festival do Caracol (Snail Festival) Porches, Lagoa 6pm – 1am Don’t dismiss the idea of going to the 18th annual Festival do Caracol in
Extra-lean and bursting with flavour
Providing only the best in quality meats, the Natural Meat Co in Almancil is the Algarve’s only outlet to sell exclusively picked Uruguayan mouth-watering meats. The recently established company, founded
The queen of the seas is back
Portimão’s Sardine Festival, taking place from August 3 to 11, will offer more than delicious grilled sardines. Visitors to the Parque de Feiras e Exposições will also be able to
Ocean quality
Ocean Restaurant at the Vila Vita Parc in Porches is among the best restaurants in Portugal in 2010 and 2011, according to popular weekly national magazine Sábado. The jury, consisting

