Meet the new management of Oscars Bar, Vila Sol

MEET THE NEW MANAGEMENT OF OSCARS BAR, VILA SOLOscars Bar in Vila Sol is under a new management team of Si Frater and his lovely better half Janice Frater! Si has worked in the Algarve for 15 years and presented shows at Oscars for the last 8 years, so knows what customers need and want. Janice has worked in hospitality for pretty much 30 years.

Atlântico restaurant reopens with a new “Roots” concept

Atlântico restaurant reopens with a new “Roots” conceptVILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa will reopen its fine dining restaurant Atlântico on 27 June, with a renewed identity that places the Algarve’s traditional roots and ingredients at the core of the menu, supervised by Chef Pedro Pinto. This redefinition of the cuisine at Atlântico reinforces and complements the resort’s sustainable philosophy to highlight and support the richness of Portugal’s gastronomic heritage.

US Democrats Abroad hosts 12 global presidential primary events across Portugal

democrat voteStarting on Super Tuesday, March 3 running until March 10, there will be 12 public voting events in Portugal to help the estimated 5,000 Americans residing in Portugal to choose the Democratic candidate to run against President Donald J. Trump in the United States 2020 Presidential election.

The Out -(In)Verno Festival - throughout the low season

The Out-(In)Verno Festival - Nov 1,2 & 3The Out-(In)Verno Festival focuses on globalism seen through the lens of the Algarve region, offering projects addressing our identity, directed at anyone and everyone, with the goal of offering a great cultural dip into the history of the Algarve, and the whole of Portugal. The initial premise that founded this festival was the goal of offering projects and events showing the bond between Art, Science, and Heritage.

Visit Algarve Events Guide - What's On In The Algarve?

Visit Algarve Events Guide - What's On In The Algarve?Browse or download the Visit Algarve Guide to all events happening throughout the Algarve each month. Something’s always going on in the Algarve. Concerts, plays, dance performances, exhibitions, sporting events, popular festivities, themed festivals, fairs and markets all combine to make your holiday exciting. Take a look at the guide and decide what you don’t want to miss!

CLICK HERE to see the free guide.

 

Ice Cream School Opens In Albufeira!

Ice Cream School Opens In Albufeira!A Escola do Gelado, the first ice cream school in Portugal and the only one specialised in natural ice cream, have opened their own space in Albufeira, and the first training courses start this month!

Courses are available for those in the Hotel, Restaurant and Cafe industry, or just those with a passion for ice cream.

Join the "East Algarve Cleanup"

Join the "East Algarve Cleanup"Join Daniel Fox and local volunteers to clean up the Eastern Algarve. Based in Tavira, the Facebook group "East Algarve Cleanup" are trying to make a difference in the community by picking up rubbish across the Eastern Algarve region, especially plastic.

The Algarveans Under Starter’s Orders With Comedy For Humorfest

Director Angela Theobold with Lara Costa, Tracey Christiansen and Karen Barroso in rehearsalEvery year Lagoa Municipality celebrates a theme, 2019’s being inclusivity within the community, and in this vein The Algarveans theatre group have been invited to participate in Humorfest, an annual comedy festival happening throughout March. Members of the company are already in rehearsal for their first production of the season; Ladies’ Day by Amanda Whittington. This promises to deliver all the humour of Calendar Girls and The Full Monty, with the charm of Dinner Ladies.