19th Annual Christmas Shoebox Campaign for the elderly begins

Shoboxes for the elderlyCastelo de Sonhos is a registered charity with more than 200 elderly in need, living in the Silves area.
This holiday season, we aim to assist them once more, by organizing the 19th Annual Shoebox Campaign for the Elderly. The boxes will be delivered by the Castelo de Sonhos team.

Art for Dogs in need - Tina's November painting for donation

The Lake​Once more, Tina McEvoy has donated a really beautiful painting for November and the story around the painting of "The Lake" is stirring and heartfelt. 

Algarve property entrepreneur embarks on Samuel Leeds mission to Uganda

Algarve property entrepreneur Chris White,Successful Algarve property entrepreneur Chris White, founder of Ideal Homes Portugal, is set to embark on a philanthropic journey to East Africa later this month. The Lincolnshire-born businessman, whose real estate company has grown into one of Europe's largest privately-owned firms, will be visiting various projects facilitated by renowned UK property developer Samuel Leeds.

End Polio Now Annual Bike Ride 2023 - Nov 19th

END POLIO NOW ANNUAL BIKE RIDE 2022The Rotary Club of Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) organised its 10th fundraising bike ride with Activity Algarve Bike Rides on Sunday 19th November.

The 2023 Rotary International Summer Camp exchange scheme

Rotary International Summer Camp exchange scheme 2023Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) has, for many years sponsored local students between the age of 15-19 to participate in the Rotary International Summer Camp exchange scheme.

RCEPI present Portuguese-English dictionaries to young students

RCEPI PRESENT PORTUGUESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARIES TO YOUNG STUDENTSFor the 12th successive year Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) has presented to each 5th year student of the School “Poeta Emiliano da Costa” in Estoi a valuable gift: a Portuguese / English dictionary.

Casas do Barlavento Celebrates the 7th Corporate Golf Day and Marks the 20th Anniversary while Supporting the Bombeiros Voluntários de Lagos

CASAS DO BARLAVENTO CELEBRATES THE 7TH CORPORATE GOLF DAY AND MARKS THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY WHILE SUPPORTING THE BOMBEIROS VOLUNTÁRIOS DE LAGOSCasas do Barlavento, your real estate partner in the Western Algarve, celebrated its 20th anniversary during the 7th Corporate Golf Day, an annual event that brings friends and business partners together in a relaxed atmosphere and with a charitable dimension.

A big thank you for 'Back to School 2023'

A BIG THANK YOU FOR 'BACK TO SCHOOL 2023'The Silves based family charity Castelo de Sonhos would like to thank everyone who contributed to this project which this year provided 70 disadvantaged children with backpacks filled with school material needed for the start of the new term.