I may be mistaken - you're nodding already - but I can't help feeling the world has taken a wrong turn at some point.  We've all done it, even satnavs ...

Fiesta time. I turned a bend in the road. The flat plain dropped down to a gulley, and there in front of me was a whole village of people dressed ...

If you know Algarve you may wonder why the earth around Silves is so reddish. You may ask about Rocha da Pena, a huge rock in a plain area. You ...

20 different stories. One shared dream – the chance to start a new life overseas.
Young lives, families, midlife movers, rash spur-of-the-moment property purchasers, and retirement dreamers are all ...

Social Media ads are a tempting opportunity for any business owner – advanced targeting options and relatively low costs (when compared to many other channels) make it almost impossible to ...

After a year of forced inactivity due to the pandemic, the Algarve Senior Bikers finally managed a group ride again. Twenty five members were pleased to get out on the ...

Music artist, David Broadway, has created the first of several Podcasts to introduce the tracks on his new album called "Perhaps Love".

Since the bingo raid at Almadena when armed police burst into a bar where they were playing the game and arrested everybody, bingo has stopped. All the clientele were fined ...

Ever since its inaugural year in 2004, Portugal’s New Film Festival Set (FEST) has provided a platform for cutting-edge films by up-and-coming and established filmmakers. Over the years, the festival ...

We’ve all been dissatisfied about our hair before, having had it cut only to immediately wish for it to grow back. While there is no easy way to make your ...

From picturesque whitewashed villages to stunning beaches Algarve has it all. However, with so much on offer, it is easy to overlook the area’s mouth-watering delicacies. ...

Over the last year, the Covid-19 pandemic has taken a major toll on everyone, with governments struggling to maintain stability. The most apparent drawback of the virus is its severe ...

This lovely 3+1-bedroom villa, located at the end of a cul-de-sac, has a build area of 233m2 on an ample plot of 760m2 and completely private pool area. 

Join Ideal Homes next Thursday, 24th June at 5pm London/Lisbon | 12pm EST | 9am Pacific, for their latest webinar, which will explore Portuguese ...

Euro 2021 excitement is reaching fever pitch, with the first match (Turkey versus Italy) due to kick off in Rome on Friday 11 June. In total, 51 fixtures will be ...

Housing markets throughout the European Union have flourished in the last several years. It's prompted high percentages of immigration in Great Britain, Germany, and Spain. For the British & Germans, ...

Because of the success of the last APAA Pop-up shop, we are doing another one next Saturday at Alfedo's in Figueira - off N125 between Portimao and Mexilhoeira Grande. The shop ...

Tuesday. A cat stuck in cladding and a runaway dog. I should be out gallivanting, or at least celebrating the development of antibodies after my second vaccination. Instead, I’m standing ...

KATYA APEKISHEVA, PIANO & PAVEL FISCHER, VIOLIN will give 4 concerts at Os Agostos during June. The first, a matinee, will be on Wednesday June 23 starting at 1100 and Katya ...

A charity that holds glitzy annual events in London and Monaco has confirmed plans to expand its fundraising efforts with an exclusive event on the Algarve this summer. Caudwell Children raises ...

Rotary Club Estoi Palace (RCEPI) launched a Lockdown Themed Photographic Competition on the 1^st of March which ran until the 31^st of May.  The last year has been an enormous ...

The Expat Centre Portugal helps internationals prepare themselves for the move to their new home and to build a steady network once you've arrived. We make sure you feel welcome, ...

The Algarve Classic Cars event is back in the Algarve between the 9th and 11th of July, and is said to be the 'big stage' of classic cars in Portugal and ...

“Travel” along the Algarve Coastal Route from Vila Real to Cape St Vincent 'Virtually'- 160 kilometers.
Christine Beckwith and Lisa Jones (two of the StreetLife Team) came up with the idea ...