Leisure

Karl Heinz Stock, president and owner of the wine and art estate Quinta dos Vales in Estombar, was this year’s recipient of the club’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award for

Wine and art park Quinta dos Vales, was honoured last week by the Regional Directorate for Agriculture and Fisheries (Direção Regional de Agricultura e Pescas do Algarve – DRAPALG) for

During the first six months of this year, Algarve fishermen sold their catch at an average higher price than the same period in 2012 despite larger quantities of fish, according

Tavira is organising the first Mediterranean Diet Fair from September 6 to 8. The Portuguese Association of Dieticians (APD) will be attending to provide information about the benefits of eating

The small town of Alcantarilha, Silves, is again staging the Dried Fruits Fair, now in its 12th year, between August 30 and September 2. The event promises to be the

By Patrick Stuart patrick.stuart@open-media.net This is the premium white wine from one of the Dão region’s best known producers – Casa de Santar. Wine has been produced here for over

An event promoting gastronomy and history is taking place at Aljezur Castle on August 31 at 6.30pm. Called ‘Cozinhando na Paisagem’ (Cooking Outdoors), the initiative, supported by the Regional Department

By Marie-Anne Ferran Some 25 members of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs-Algarve, together with their families and friends, gathered at the Caniço restaurant on the picturesque beach of Prainha in Alvor

The fig was picked as the theme of this month’s activities at the Caliços municipal market in Albufeira. Throughout August, a variety of culinary demonstrations, flea markets and musical performances

The Golden Triangle boasts a new “must try” restaurant. Menta Pimenta is located on the road from Almancil to Vale do Lobo just before the first roundabout. The renovated space