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101. Technology comes to the Algarve
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The case of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, which is reported constantly in the national and international media, involves the latest technology to enable the news to “fly” from one

102. M.A.N.D.Y. at the Algarve Beach Party
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...he highly regarded German electronic music band will top the bill at the party on the Praia da Batata in Lagos. Patrick Bodmer and Philipp Jung are already confirmed for the Algarve Beach Party 2007, ...

103. Villa agency launches licensing service
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Facing up to the complex licensing legislation affecting holiday rental properties which, to date shows no signs of being altered, one Algarve villa rental agency has launched a service to prepare l

104. Algarve revives International Music Festival
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Thirteen concerts and more than two hundred musicians will be bringing the Algarve Music Festival to life, starting on 6th April. This major music festival is ready to go. After a break of three yea

105. Classic Golf Holidays: The Algarve
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The Algarve, in Southern Portugal, with its year-round sunshine, miles of golden sand beaches, and picturesque villages, has become one of Europe´s most popular golfing destinations. But while t

106. Portuguese courses in Lagos
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...ow open to anyone wishing to learn or improve their linguistic skills at the Centro de Línguas de Lagos. Each group course is composed of 30, 50-minutue lessons, with a maximum of eight student...

107. Sports complex ready for inauguration
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Excitement is building among Lagos residents in the run up to the inauguration of the town’s new sports complex Complexo Desportivo de Lagos - Pavilhão Municipal, due to take place on S

108. Lagoa takes a step towards greater mobility
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Lagoa Câmara has pledged to invest in the community and create a wheelchair friendly area. A document will be signed between the câmara and the Associação Portuguesa de Plane

109. Do you know an Opera Buffa by Mozart?
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When the curtain goes up at the Teatro das Figuras there will be seven actors on stage, three opera singers and 31 musicians, to perform this comic opera by Mozart, which, in the production directed b

110. New retirement development opening in Lagos
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...he Western Algarve. The International Retirement Club is a unique apartment complex being developed in Lagos, situated at the end of the main Avenida, facing the Marina. The apartments aim to offer...

111. Tree Parade kicks off in the Algarve
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There will be a competition to get schools to paint trees made of PVC to be displayed in the Terreiro do Paço in Lisbon. The idea is to repeat the success of the Cow Parade, which travelled a

112. Film producers to visit Algarve
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American film producers will be visiting the Algarve mid-February to view possible filming locations for future productions. The visit and guided tour is being organised by the president of the Alga

113. Algarve hotels on the up
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The overall occupancy rate has gone up, as compared with the same period last year. There is a degree of optimism in the air about the forthcoming summer season. According to figures from AHETA, the

114. Five days of jazz in Lagos
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...one, not two, but three days of great jazz concerts bringing some of the best international musicians to Lagos. And there will be street entertainment too, to try and win everyone over. A workshop, a ...

115. Patife to entertain Praia da Batata
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An idyllic setting with music to match and some 6000 people dancing at one of the biggest summer parties in Portugal: the third Algarve Beach Party promises to stir up the sand on the Algarve “B

116. Distillers fight for licences
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DISTILLERS ARE fighting to save the future of the Algarve medronho industry from bureaucratic red tape, with efforts focused on ways of legally producing the potent local firewater. A meeting held l

117. Tavira and VRSA with “Mobility for All”
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The municipalities of Tavira and Vila Real de Santo António (VRSA) will be hoisting the “Silver Flag for Mobility” today: this is a distinction that is awarded for measures taken

118. ALGAR focusing on wind energy
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Algar, the company that collects solid waste in the Algarve, plans to make use of the wind in Barranco do Velho to generate power. The measure is being analysed as part of an agreement between ALGAR

119. Construction of Amendoeira Golf Resort
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..., the architect responsible for the project, Rui Mateus and invited representatives of the Councils of Lagos, Portimão and Lagoa. ...

120. Algarve?s C?maras will spend 700 million euros in 2006
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IN 2006, the Algarve’s 16 borough councils will collectively spend a total of around 700 million euros. With the exception of the budget plans for the borough of Lagoa, for which agreement is