Tavira hosts fig bonbon demonstration on Saturday
A demonstration on how to make fig bonbons – the delicious fig sweets synonymous with the Algarve – will be taking place at Tavira’s municipal museum on Saturday, from 10am
Tavira hotel “closed down overnight, staff out of jobs, guests on streets”
Mystery surrounds the alleged closure last (Wednesday) night of Tavira’s 4-star Porta Nova Hotel. Sources calling the story in to the Resident’s offices talked of bully-boy security guards being put
Ex-tourism boss revamps rural hotel in Tavira
Former Algarve tourism boss Hélder Martins is taking over the Quinta do Marco rural hotel in Tavira and will reopen it in 2016, after “substantial renovations”. The purchase of the
Tavira Mini Golf a roaring success
Three months after opening, Tavira Mini Golf staged its first championship with 18 players challenging for the title. A fun occasion for all the family resulted in septuagenarian Richard Revell
Tavira offers supplies to primary school students
Nearly 1,000 special packs filled with school materials are going to be handed out to primary school pupils in Tavira this month. Families will be notified to pick up their
Tavira kidnap dad finally goes on trial this week
Almost a year since he was caught, “kidnap dad” Paulo Guiomar is finally to go on trial. His tug-of-love daughter Maria Alice – taken from her mother and hidden for
Kalulu concert at Herdade da Corte near Tavira
A night of African-Latin dance beats with the Beto Kalulu Band is taking place at the Herdade da Corte near Tavira this Saturday, August 29 at 7.30pm. The popular Algarve
Mediterranean Diet fair returns “bigger and better” than ever
The Mediterranean Diet Fair will be returning to Tavira between September 3 and August 7, promising to be “bigger and better” than ever before. Not only will it be the
Tavira hosts nighttime bike race
If you enjoy going mountain bike riding during the night, then the Tavira Bike Race is for you. Taking place on June 20 at 9pm, the event features a five-kilometre
Tavira’s green energy revolution
A play on the word “cooperative” joined to the name of legendary astronomer and mathematician Copernicus, results in Coopérnico – Portugal’s first renewable energy cooperative, whose pioneering project is located