Tag Archives: Markets

Shopping at the Silves Medieval Fair 2014 Market Stalls

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

It’s our favourite time of year again! The Silves Medieval Fair is in town and the beautiful city of Silves has been transformed: We have blogged about this wonderful extravaganza for several years – here’s last year’s post Spectacular Medieval … Continue reading →

Posted in Algarve, Eating out, Events, Places to Visit | Tagged Algarve, Culture, days out, eating out, Food, Markets, Silves, Silves Medieval Fair | 9 Comments

Organic Produce in the Park

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

Following on from our recent blog post about Yarn Bombing in Portimão in the small but pretty Largo December 1 gardens in Portimão, we were contacted about an organic produce market that takes place there every Saturday from 9.30 to … Continue reading →

Posted in Businesses, Shopping | Tagged cost of living, Food, Markets, Portimão, Shopping | 13 Comments

Loulé Market – Part 2

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

If you missed the first part of this post you can read it here – Don’t miss the market at Loulé So having left you all to go for a quick coffee and a sneaky pastel de nata – we’re … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss the market at Loulé

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

“About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn’t exist 100 years ago.” Larry McCleary One of the things that did exist over a 100 years ago is Loulé market – and it is still a striking … Continue reading →