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 23/09/2013
Recently, the Desperate Horsewives of the Algarve put all their talent and energy into organising a fabulous family fun day, all to raise much-needed funds for Their Voice Portugal, a horse sanctuary based north of Lisbon. Not only did they raise over €5000, but it was a spectacular day of unusual horse-themed fun. Meravista went along to see what it was all about…
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 17/09/2013
This year’s Better Living in Portugal exhibition, fondly referred to as BLiP, promises to be the biggest and best lifestyle event of 2013 in the Algarve. And that’s not just because Meravista will be there!...
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 12/09/2013
Thinking of buying property in the Algarve? Then you may want to take a trip to the UK, where Birmingham’s NEC is playing host to this autumn’s A Place in the Sun Live Exhibition. The show is putting Portuguese property in the spotlight and promises help, information and advice on all aspects of buying a home in Portugal...
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 09/09/2013
The 2013 Portugal Masters golf championship will be hosted at the Victoria Golf Course in Vilamoura from 10th to 13th October. Irishman Shane Lowry will be back to defend his title but will face tough competition since there is €3 million up for grabs in prize money. Find out more about the tournament and how to get tickets…
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 02/09/2013
The Algarve Chimney photo competition closed a few days ago and Meravista is pleased to announce the winner of the €100 cash prize. As well showing you the photos from the winner and runners-up, there were a few somewhat unusual entries as well, which we’re pleased to share with you here…
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 28/08/2013
Each month we share just a small selection of the events happening in the Algarve. September is no different as we feature a cross-section of entertainment going on across the region throughout the month. Will you be a dare-devil and join the Beech99 Boogie sky-dive, or join the footie marathon and help raise funds for homeless people? The Algarve has so much to offer...
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 26/08/2013
For the 6th time the town of Loulé is hosting the famous Noite Branca (White Night) on 31st August. After a two-year break the White party is back and promises to be bigger and better than ever, with plenty of music, dancing and entertainment. Find out what is so special about White Night, and how you can join the fun…
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 23/08/2013
As the temperatures rise, the sand bakes and the tans darken, there are plenty of fabulous ways to keep cool in the Algarve this summer. Some are well known, some are off the beaten track and some (Devil’s Leap) are just plain scary! Here are the top 5 tips for keeping cool in the Algarve this summer…
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 14/08/2013
The Algarve, with its mild climate, is simply bursting with locally grown fruit, vegetables, nuts and herbs. In fact, your necessary ‘five-a-day’ couldn’t be tastier, easier or cheaper to enjoy. Find out more…
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 08/08/2013
After 14 years living in the Algarve, one expat explains why she loves living here, and what makes it so enjoyable. Living in the foothills north of Faro, off the beaten tourist track, enjoying the laidback lifestyle: it’s a way of life many people might aspire to.
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