Ferragudo’s much-loved Festival das Escaidinhas returns on Sunday, June 21, transforming the Algarve fishing village into an open-air cultural stage for an evening of music, theatre, dance, film and artistic

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St Vincent’s Chaplaincy Praia da Luz is inviting residents and visitors to its Summer BBQ at Lagos Aerodrome on Saturday, July 11, from 2.30pm to 6.30pm. The family-friendly event will

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A special ‘thank you’ goes to Captain Crumpet for not only hosting the event but also creating a special menu for the day, with proceeds helping to support our shelter

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As we move into the busy summer months, everyone at our shelter would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the local businesses and residents who continue to support

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The president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) has been looking out for several tabbies in her neighbourhood. “The guy whose land they’re on clutches himself every

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On June 13, Vila Vita Parc in Porches will mark St Anthony’s Day with a celebration inspired by the most iconic Portuguese folk traditions. With live music and a festive

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If you love art, color, design, beautiful stationery, tools for visual creation, and artist materials of all kinds, in all shapes and sizes, you are in luck. In the central

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The Algarve History Association’s ninth and last concert this season will take place at Quintinha da Música, near Tavira, on Sunday, June 21, at 5pm, featuring a relatively new ensemble, Camerata

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Bright International School – Algarve has been recognised as the Most Innovative International School in Europe 2026 by K12 Digest, highlighting Bright’s commitment to reimagining education by placing curiosity, creativity,

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Thousands came together in Lisbon yesterday to take part in the 27th LGBTQIA+ Pride March (bringing together lesbians, gays, bissexuals, transexuals, intersexuals and ‘other identities’). Under the banner “no silence,

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Unique in his ability to work with pastels, Richard’s pictures make use of their unusual properties. With a limitless range of pigments, each pastel stick consists of a powdery mineral

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The event provided an opportunity for attendees to connect, exchange ideas, and discover new volunteering opportunities while continuing the Network’s current Business Awareness Focus initiative. A highlight of the meeting

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The Russian-born pianist, who has been living in Portugal since 2022, will perform at Monte Os Agostos, near Santa Bárbara de Nexe, on June 16 and 18, bringing the organisation’s

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Whenever animals arrive with us, one of our first priorities is ensuring all vaccinations, health checks and preventative treatments are fully up to date. The cats are currently settling into

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He certainly achieved his aim by using a small road from near Casais directly up the side of the hills to join the main road near the Fonte viewpoint almost

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“We say it every year, that it happens too quickly or overnight…” Job finished, the last Pop-Up for the season. Good sales and happy result for the animals. The Association

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