Friday, July 4, 2008

7 days in Algarve, 7th - 13th July

If you are on holiday in Portugal´s Algarve in the next 7 days you could be doing some of the following:

Monday 7th July

How about visiting a market for a bargain or a souvenir? There are two today, one in Barao de Sao Miguel and one in Portimao ( at the fairs and exhibition centre). Happy hunting.

Tuesday 8th July

Its the kyte (dont ask me about the spelling) masters world cup tour at praia de Alvor, Portimao.
This event runs from today, the 8th until the 13th, so take your camera and enjoy.

Wednesday 9th July

If history is your thing then Trevor Haywood is giving a talk about the "Romans in Portugal" at the Sao Bras Museum, starting at 11am. For more information call 966.329.073

Thursday 10th July

How about a gallery visit today? Clive Cooks new work in water colours and oils can be seen at the private gallery in Figueira, Vila do Bispo. For more information call 282.695.446 or visit www.clivecookpaintings.com for a preview. I did and I like his work a lot, I hope you do too.

Friday 11 th July

It jazz time, so Dee Dee Bridgewater is playing Golfe da Balaia. Albufeira tonight. Here is a little taster:


Dee Dees website is at the link below
www.deedeebridgewater.com/



Saturday 12th July

Its Arte Viva 2008 being hosted by the Amigos do Meseu Sao Bras de Alportel, on the 12th and the 13th of July. Its an art event with live music, street animation and exhibitions and starts both days at six pm and goes on until midnight or thereabouts. For more information email admin@amigos-museu-sbras.org

Sunday 13th July


And, to finish the week, here is my own favorite "whats on" of the week. Freddy Cole is playing at Parque das Fontes, Lagoa.
Here is a short preview of what to expect from Freddy.

For more Freddy Cole stuff visit his website here


So if you are on holiday in Portugal this week we hope that you find something from the above list of interest. Enjoy your stay in Algarve.

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