On the Plate
Quick bit of news of one new restaurant is being built on Rua Silva Lopes map a three story building rumoured to be german investors. Also on the same street is a new shop selling frozen yogurt called Yogu. Two reviews this
News you may have missed
As we move into June the new development on the front still not finished or maybe it is and the tenants are not moving in. Walking through the development you can see the attraction it could be for visitors but
Grapes Rose a Believe it or not
an interesting story this month from Ray Pocock. A Rose is a Rose is a Rose? You may well have noticed the increase of vineyards in the western Algarve and in particular the areas around Lagos. Some fairly impressive wines
Horse Riding Algarve
Last month we featured a free walking club (see here) as something to let you see the countryside around Lagos. So continuing that series how about a spot of Horse Riding. There is a riding centre just 7km from Lagos.
Its a Dogs Life
An occasional series about me and my friends, First off to introduce me, well I am a mix puppy who now lives at Lagos365 towers they found me at a restaurant and have decided to look after me. Actually they
Back in the day Portugal Day 10th June
Every 10th day of June, the Portuguese celebrate their national holiday known as Dia de Portugal in the native tongue. The rest of the world recognizes this momentous occasion as Portugal Day. This date commemorates the death of Luís de Camões, a significant
Village Market Fiasco
At the end of April the monthly market at Barão de São João was raided by police and the authorities, an attempt to stop illegal selling on the market but they have been accused of heavy-handed tactics, as reported in the
Salt of Portugal Blog
This month featured blog is Salt of Portugal in their own words : about places to see, food to eat, wine to drink, poetry to read, and whatever else comes to mind. The Portuguese navigators discovered much of the world four hundred
Portuguese Comedy
Another occasional column, well basically when I find some Portuguese comedy in English. So here are a couple of videos from American based Portuguese. the first a skit on the voice activated app for iphone the portuguese version second
