Hear it through the grapevine
The success of WineMine stems from a pure passion for wine and the commitment to offering the best selection to customers. Three years ago, a group of people noticed that
Indulge with Senses
Senses Skin Care Centre is the first skin care centre in Lagos, which also offers other beauty treatments, from manicures and pedicures to waxing and massage. Suzie Bell, Senses skin
International show jumping
SOME OF the best riders in the world are currently taking part in the Seventh International Show Jumping Championship of Portimão, at the Centro Hipico de Belmonte. The event continues
It’s a Dunn deal
THE real stars of Scruffts are undoubtedly four-legged, but this year’s event, on October 1 also features a couple of well-known human faces. Jo Wheeler, Sky TV weather presenter, opens
Leave your car at home for the day
NINE TOWNS in the Algarve are shutting down major roads on Friday (September 22), as part of the European Commission-financed In town, without my car scheme. The car free day
Locals furious over horse tragedy
By Natasha Smith and Ruth Sharpe natasha@portugalresident.com A GROUP of residents who went to the aid of a distressed horse were accused by its owner of theft of a rope
More babies born in the Algarve
THE BIRTHRATE in the Algarve continues to rise, according to statistics for 2005 released by the Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE). Portugal’s national institute for statistics registered 4,950 births in the region last year,
Natural healers return to the Algarve
Natural healers Douglas Ballard and Sharon Wise will be back in the Algarve at the beginning of October for two weeks, working from a number of locations across the region.
New 2 You now open
A GROUP of animal loving volunteers from Vale da Telha have opened the doors of New 2 You, Aljezur’s first charity shop, to raise money for abandoned, sick and injured
New Hotel at Faro Airport
PLANS ARE in place for the construction of an 80-room, three star hotel at Faro airport on available space to the north of the car parks. Although negotiations with the airport