Leading the way in novelties
HAVE YOU ever been frustrated because you couldn’t find the appropriate greetings card for the right occasion? Well, at last your search is over! Buyology, a new shop recently opened
Buying English books in Portugal has never been easier
Magna Carta Bookshop celebrated its first year of success last February. The shop is run by Susana Parker, a young Portuguese woman, who not only has a passion for books,
Quality furniture packages at unbeatable prices
THE FIRST online furniture store has arrived in the Algarve. Furniture-pack.com is the first company based in the region to offer customers the ability to order furniture for their holiday
Have a yummy time!
NIKKI’S SANDWICH Shop, established in Lagos Marina since last June, provides a unique service to local business people, boat, office and shop staff, residents and visitors, with its free delivery
Kitchens and bedrooms with the quality stamp
ROBERT BROOKS started his kitchen business in the Algarve 15 years ago and, by that time, he already had a wealth of experience back in the UK. Like most business
Beautiful you
DR. SHIRIN Samimi-Fard certainly has an international background. She was born in Berlin and raised in Tenerife, Canary Islands. After finishing high-school at the German School in Tenerife, she graduated
‘Bird flu is a veterinarian issue, but we must be vigilant’
• The Algarve has an ongoing blood donor campaign that is very successful, says the president of ARS Algarve DOCTOR RUI Lourenço is a general practitioner working in Loulé and
Food to bring back memories
LAST YEAR, Sara Vasco and Julie Middleton opened Food Fayre in Messines, a shop selling all those things you used to be able to get in your old home country,
If you cannot face lawn maintenance, here’s the solution!
JAN AND John Cowan moved to Portugal from Ireland, with their two daughters Amy and Emma, in July 2004. While living in Dublin, they ran a successful men’s wear and
The Anglo-Portuguese experience
ALGARVE PROPERTY Solutions (APS), an Anglo-Portuguese partnership, has opened for business in the Lagos area. Richard Chambers and Sérgio Pereira decided to combine their wealth of experience, built up over

