Pamela Anderson hits the beaches of Portugal

Lisbon, July 30 (IANS/EFE) Canadian actress Pamela Anderson, known for her role in the TV series "Baywatch", spent the weekend on the tourist beaches of Algarve in southern Portugal as a guest at a birthday party.

The 46-year-old Anderson was the special guest at the 22nd birthday party of Portuguese-Brazilian Lorenzo Carvalho, Ferrari GT3 racing driver, the Portuguese press reported.

The actress and model, in a body-hugging black dress, made her appearance at a well-known discotheque in the town of Vilamoura, where all eyes were on her as well as the cameras of a host of photographers.

Anderson, whose invitation is thought to have cost Carvalho some 150,000 euros ($200,000), noted the wild waves of the Portuguese beaches and said it was "a pleasure" to visit Portugal for the first time.