Snapshot! The latest art, photography, books, and news from the Algarve

SNAPSHOT! THE LATEST ART, PHOTOGRAPHY, BOOKS, AND NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE.Where did January go? Is it really February already? We've got even more inside for you this month - including exciting news of Alyson's new job! Settle down, grab a hot drink and a few biscuits (or maybe a glass of wine!) and curl up with our February edition. Hope you enjoy it!

CLICK HERE to read Snapshot - February 2022.

 

Spain’s bullfighting industry faces a crunch point in 2022

SPAIN’S BULLFIGHTING INDUSTRY FACES A CRUNCH POINT IN 2022Bullfighting still has political support in Portugal, as in France, along with a strong hunting lobby, but can it thrive in its current guise for much longer?

SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - January 2022

ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE - JANUARY 2022Happy New Year to you! We are so excited to send our latest newsletter to you this month. As you will see - we have a new name and a fresh new layout for you. And our January edition is bursting at the seams with great content for you to read and enjoy.

Spy Manor Productions wins 5 awards at the Art&Tur Ceremony

SPY MANOR PRODUCTIONS WINS 5 AWARDS AT THE ART&TUR CEREMONYWe are proud to announce a spectacular result at Art&Tur! Our five awards were in two categories. In the National Competition, we won 1st prize in Arts & Creativity, Innovation in Tourism - 1st prize & Technical Quality - Joint 1st. Then in the International Competition - Innovation in Tourism - 1st prize and finally - Arts & Creativity 2nd prize.

Art and Photography news from the Algarve - November 2021

ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE - NOVEMBER 2021November is always an exciting month, it's time for us to start snuggling up in front of a log fire and enjoy more time to read and relax. (Someone has a birthday at the end of the month too!)

Art and Photography news from the Algarve - October 2021

ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE - OCTOBER 2021How can it possibly be October already?! We hope you are well and keeping safe - some of us are moving gently into autumn and thinking about cosy log fires and curling up on the sofa - and some of you are just heading into spring and longer evenings.

Symphonic Orchestra of the Algarve

SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA OF THE ALGARVEThe existence of a symphony orchestra has long been an aspiration of music lovers in Algarve. That dream has finally become a reality with 'Orquestra Sinfónica do Algarve'. As other famous orchestras such as the Berliner Philharmonic don't consist solely of Germans or Berliners, this one does not comprise only of musicians from the Algarve.

Art and Photography news from the Algarve - September 2021

ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE - September  2021

It's September! One of our favourite months here in the Algarve, when the temperature cools just slightly, the beaches and restaurants are a little quieter, and the days are still long and sunny.