The benefits of quality shoes for children
SHOES & Cards 4 U was opened almost two years ago by Pia Cross to help parents find correctly-fitting shoes for their children. “I basically found a gap in the
Reliability and expertise lead to success
WHEN TWINS Marc and Edwin Wentink arrived in the Algarve in 1984, they had no idea that they would create such a successful satellite TV business. In early 1988, the
Keep them entertained
it can sometimes be a tough job for parents to keep children entertained, especially during the long school holidays. Oceânico Kid’s Club may just have the solution many parents are
With their ear to the ground
HEARING IS important to us. Without it we would not be able to hear a baby cry or a bird sing. MiniSom staff understands this and strives to help people
Healthcare at home
A GROUP of nurses have established a company which aims to provide a high quality nursing service, at an affordable price, and care tailored to the individual needs of each
Real estate agency identifies off-plan niche
BUYING A home before construction has even started may sound like a risky business but more and more people are queuing up to invest in this way, due mainly to
Esplanada makeover at popular Luz restaurant
FORTALEZA DA Luz is one of Luz’s most revered restaurants. Its vaulted candle lit interior has been a favourite with residents and visitors for the last 30 years. Today, the
New shop is on the cards
HAVING FOUND it difficult to purchase birthday cards in the Algarve, friends Elaine May and Margo Mitchell decided it was time to open their own specialist shop. Margo had several
Carvoeiro’s Medina
INDULGE YOUR senses in a Moroccan themed atmosphere at the Medina bar and restaurant. Open since January, the Medina is now going through its first summer test. “The response has
A story of success
HAVING EMIGRATED from his home country of Moldavia for economic reasons in 2001, Jaime Evgenie has worked extremely hard against all odds and built a successful and growing construction company,

