A group of bikers came to Tavira a couple of weeks ago. It was part of a Harley Davidson weekend meet hosted by the Algarve chapter. We had live chickens and live music. The band called the Teddy boys played great rock and two people danced my daughter and husband. Here are the pics. Sadly my daughter got on the biggest bike and burnt her leg – two weeks later she is still suffering, but thanks to an Israeli workaway staying with us, who bandages and cleans it, its healing well
I am working my way through the 98 page Mobility Plan for Tavira. I have already sent in a response before the deadline of 21st March. But now because the deadline was extended after the protest outside the Camara I plan to rework my response into something much more coherent and considered. Jim and I…
Tavira has in recent times been gaining a reputation as a bastion of the Mediterranean diet. If you have been dining in some of Tavira’s fine fish and meat restaurants, you will know that the food is usually tasty, but similar. For those who are searching for a culinary experience like no other, look no…
A group of Swedish writers are in Tavira this week, 12-19 November 2016. The group are called “Magic – writers without boundaries.” Led by Barbara Fellgiebel from Algarve Friends and Literature Association some of them will be peforming their work along with local writers at Tavira Library on Wednesday 16 November (6:30 doors open for 7pm…
As part of Tavira Ilimitada, Casa 5, launched a major exhibition in Tavira on the 10 June 2011. Artists, friends, local residents and family mingled in Case das Artes to enjoy and hopefully purchase some new art. The exhibition is made up of paintings, drawings, photos and clay art. There are two rooms to the…
We have sent in a personal response to the mobility plan consultation before the deadline of 31 March 2024. Below is the response from CEAT and Ecotopia Activa. See attached document links in English and Portuguese. The Citizens’ movement for CEAT and Hortas Urbanas de Tavira and the association Ecotopia Activa, based in Tavira, announce…
Since the early part of the 20th Century there has been a day when people have come together to celebrate and mark the changes that have occurred in women’s lives. International Women’s Day (IWD) emerged from the activities of labour movements in North America and across Europe. By 1975, during International Women’s Year, the United…
