Prickly pear festival in Portimão
After Martim Longo (Alcoutim), it is now the turn of Portimão to host an event where the prickly pear (Figo da Índia) is king. The National Prickly Pear Festival will
The Possession
Directed by: Ole Bornedal; Starring: Natasha Calis, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Kyra Sedgwick; Genre: Horror | Thriller; Length: 92 minutes; Age: 13+ A young girl buys an antique box at
Delicious dishes served with history
By Sophie McCarrick sophie.mccarrick@algarveresident.com Refurbishment || Tucked inside an old Portuguese tavern, the newly refurbished A Tasquinha in Lagoa has recently become a tapas and wine bar that entices food and wine
Premium Rush
Directed by: David Koepp; Starring:Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon and Dania Ramirez; Genre: Action | Thriller; Length: 90 minutes ; Age: 13+ Dodging speeding cars, crazed cabbies, open doors, and eight
Taken 2
Directed by: Olivier Megaton; Starring: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen and Maggie Grace; Genre: Action | Crime | Drama; Length: 91 minutes; Age: 13+ A year after the events in Paris,
The Lines of Wellington
Directed by: Valeria Sarmiento; Starring: Nuno Lopes, Soraia Chaves and Marisa Paredes; Genre: Drama | History | War; Length: 151 minutes; Age: 12+ The Lines of Wellington is a 2012
A delightfully tasty dining experience
Taste is a charming and eclectic restaurant in Carvoeiro. Here you can be assured of a warm and accommodating welcome from husband and wife team Ciprian and Nicola. With Venezuelan
Chaine challenge Chef
A luncheon by the Chaine des Rotisseurs in the Algarve will take place on Saturday, October 13 at the Sheraton Pine Cliffs Hotel in Albufeira. The food will be prepared
Apolónia Wine Fair
Apolónia supermarkets are hosting the 2012 Wine Fair, a celebration of wines from Portugal and around the world. Held between October 13 and 28, the event not only showcases the
Bifana wars
Bifana Challenge || A local institution versus a global phenomenon By PATRICK STUART patrick.stuart@open-media.net I will admit to being more than a little bit biased here. I have never been a fan

