American national daily praises Lisbon
THE NEW YORK Times has praised Lisbon in an article about the commercial and social lives in two of the city’s most charismatic and atmospheric districts. In its article, ‘In
And the winner is…
THE READERS’ surveys are in, the results have been counted and checked by our independent adjudicator and the winner of the 200 euro voucher to spend with any of our
Around the world in 80 minutes
NO TICKETS were available for this show. Everyone had purchased a boarding pass. This was a whirlwind flight of fancy to 10 different countries in 80 minutes. Airport security was
Bay of plenty
The Lions’ tour of New Zealand got off to a less-than-perfect start against local side Bay of Plenty at the Rotorua International Stadium. Former England captain, Lawrence Dallaglio, was outstanding
Bombeiros need dinghy
THE FIRES have started even earlier this year and, with the current lack of water, the bombeiros really need more support. With the money donated by the Saint Augustine Lodge
Bridge in aid of St Mary’s Guild
THE CHARITY Bridge Association (CBA) organised a bridge lunch to raise funds for St Mary’s Guild in São Pedro do Estoril, which looks after the poor and needy in the
Captain helps oncology unit
THE CAPTAIN of Carvoeiro Golf and Country Club chose to support the Oncology Unit of the Portimão Barlavento Hospital. During 2004 and 2005, ladies’ captain Carolyn Ashford, gents’ captain Keith
Car health
Dear Reader, ISN’T IT funny how you really miss what you don’t have? Yesterday, Rebecca (my receptionist from Texas) and I were standing in the rain and enjoyed the drops
Church and school celebrate 25th year
THE INTERNATIONAL Christian Church and School of Cascais (ICCSC) celebrated their 25th year of existence recently with a birthday banquet at the Estoril Eden Hotel. The founder of the church
Companies that can anticipate the future will be the winners
CHARLES DARWIN said that human existence, in common with all living things, was a constant struggle, where the strong would survive and the weak would flounder. Yet, in today’s ever