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The Vale do Lobo Christmas Market/Mercado de Natal is back today - with its fantastic selection of Algarve suppliers selling Christmas gifts, products, food, and drink. It’s a must-do day out coming up to Christmas if you live in the Golden Triangle area and are ready to get into the festive mood.

We have compiled a list of the Central Algarve restaurants in The Golden Triangle area which are open during the Christmas and New Years Season this year.

This weekend, 60 year old Graham Morgan, Operations & Fitness Manager in The Campus, Quinta do Lago, took on an extremely impressive challenge in attempting to beat the Guinness World Record for most chin-ups in a 24 hour period - his goal being 7088 reps!

For this week’s Spotlight we got a look behind the scenes of Quadro Molduras Picture Framing Shop on Rua da Republica in Almancil. I also visited their factory in Loule Industrial Estate where they build frames to order; for art, photographs, and mirrors.

For this week’s Spotlight Saturday we are welcoming a recent arrival to Almancil Main Street; Villeroy & Boch...

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