Orange snatchers caught red-handed in Tavira
Three men were arrested last week after being caught red-handed stealing 200 kilos of oranges from an orchard in Santo Estevão, Tavira. Police were tipped off by producers who noticed
Surprise swoop sees police confiscate over two tons of hashish
Over two tons of hashish was confiscated when police surprised a group that was smuggling drugs from a boat into a van in Cabanas de Tavira in the early hours
West End musical director plays in charity recital
West End musical director John Evans will be the pianist at a classical music recital on July 29 at the Igreja da Misericórdia in Tavira from 7.30pm. He will accompany
Benefit recital in aid of cancer care
The Angels Theatre Group is presenting a classical music recital in aid of the Algarve Oncology Association on July 29 at Igreja da Misericórdia in Tavira at 7.30pm. Stephen Dehn
Digital planetarium comes to Tavira in 2017
A digital planetarium is going to be built in Tavira’s Camera Obscura building and should be up and running by the first quarter of 2017. The €300,000 project has already
Quinta do Marco hotel hosts wine pairing dinner
A special wine pairing dinner will be held this Friday (June 17) at Tavira’s rural Quinta do Marco hotel. All meals will be accompanied by Algoz’s own Quinta Barranco Longo
Santa Luzia hosts Ria Formosa clean-up initiative
A clean-up initiative entitled ‘Vamos Limpar a Ria’ (Let’s Clean the Estuary) will take place on Saturday (June 4) in Santa Luzia, Tavira from 9am. The event is organised by
Photo exhibition in Tavira
«Pessoa’s Café in Tavira will hold two photographic exhibitions on Friday night, June 3, with part of the proceeds being donated to the Pedro Smith Support Group fundraising efforts. Pedro,
Tavira’s dramatic “anchor cemetery” is rusting to bits
A university graduate is desperate to save Tavira’s stunning anchor cemetery. The extraordinary ‘graveyard’ of 248 anchors rooted in the sand at Praia do Barril is quite literally rusting to
Philosophy Café: Can I Help?
Maria João Neves will be chairing the second meeting in English of the newly-founded Philosophy Café. To be held on June 3 at the Associação Casa Álvaro de Campos in