Artisanal delights – the bread from Pão Gigante is now available at Baptista Supermarket
At a time when more and more people are developing healthy living and eating habits, the bread from Pão Gigante is a welcome addition to the shelves at Baptista, which
Algarve fashion designers turn rubbish into ‘trashion’
Two young fashion designers from Faro have created a brand of clothing called LESS buy.less which uses discarded materials and fabrics to create new luxury collection items. Some of their
Roadshows to help entrepreneurs launch tourism projects
A series of roadshows will be taking place throughout Portugal in September and October to promote an initiative that aims to encourage and help budding entrepreneurs launch new tourism projects.
HQ – your local home-décor store
Somewhat hidden in plain sight, HQ Furnishings is in Lagoa, in front of Fatacil, facing the EN125 (look out for the wild horse in the garden). It’s a veritable treasure
More fun in the sun – Zoomarine has new attractions and improved facilities
Way back in 1991, Portuguese-Argentinean businessman, Pedro Lavia, opened the doors to his dream park, Zoomarine Algarve. Anyone who went when it opened probably wouldn’t recognise it now as it
Living in comfort all-year-round
Established in the Algarve in June 1988, SACL is today one of the oldest and most reliable businesses in the region in what home environment is concerned. The company, that
Dolce Vita shopping centres on the market for “€15 million”
Three “bankrupt” Dolce Vita shopping centres in Portugal – Dolce Vita Ovar, Dolce Vita Miraflores and Dolce Vita Central Park – have been put up for sale for a total
Montepio increases charges threshold
Montepio bank is to increase its charge-free account management threshold from €5,000 to €10,000. This means that from now on only account holders with €10,000 or over will be exempt
Zoomarine theme park turns 28
The Algarve’s Zoomarine theme park is celebrating its 28th anniversary this month and has sent out a statement to newsrooms detailing the work it has carried out since it opened
French group takes over Algarve Shopping and Albufeira Retail Park in €180 million deal
French group Frey has completed a €180 million deal to take over the Algarve Shopping and Albufeira Retail Park shopping centres in Guia, Albufeira. It is the first time that