On March 28th the Algarve Senior Bikers took advantage of the bright Spring sunshine for a visit to the West coast. Meeting in Silves, the Riders took the hilly road across to São Marcos de Serra before heading further north via Nave Redonda and West towards Sao Teotonio on some beautiful roads, with gentle sweeping bends, allowing the two groups to move at a nice steady pace.
Estoi Palace International Rotary Club (RCEPI) was delighted to receive a visit from Vitor Cordeiro our Rotary International District Governor (DG). This is an opportunity for the Club to show the DG work that has been done in the local community and internationally.
The Algarve Senior Bikers had what could only be described as a somewhat cool ride on the way to the meeting point for the February ride, due to the gusty cold northerly wind.
The Bella Acapella Chorus are an international mixed chorus who love to sing and have fun. Singing together during our rehearsals and our concerts is joyful, singing barbershop style is about enjoying close harmony chords, singing with passion and engaging the audience.
The Saint Andrew’s Society of the Algarve duly held their Burns Supper at the Ponte Romana restaurant in Silves on Saturday 28th January. The Supper was a resounding success with over 130 participants!
The first ride of 2023 for the Algarve Senior Bikers was well attended, with over 40 riders taking part including several new members.
The November ASB ride was dedicated to the late Jochen Heinson who sadly lost his long battle with illness earlier this month, at his home in Germany.
November 2022 marks the 35th anniversary of the founding of afpop – the Association of Foreign Property Owners and Residents in Portugal. In that time afpop has provided advice and information to over 30,000 Members on myriad subjects that directly affect their lives in Portugal. Here to Help and Making Life Better are core phrases to the ethos of afpop.
- A great turnout for the ASB October ride
- Algarve Senior Bikers guide Italian fellow riders through Portugal
- ASB September ride through the Eastern Algarve hills
- Pinetrees Therapeutic Riding programme re-starts soon. Volunteers needed!
- ASB Ride to the cool West coast
- Double whammy for ASB riders in June
- afpop's East Algarve Area organiser celebrates 15 years 'on the job'
- Excellent turnout for the May ASB ride