Handmade beds from Hästens
Swedish bed makers Hästens have expanded their presence in Portugal with a new store in the Algarve.
New holiday booking website launched
Owners of properties in the Algarve can now market their properties available for holiday lettings through the newly-revamped bookwithme.com website. The directory website, which specialises in providing accommodation to holidaymakers
Fado and fizz at boutique hotel
REVIEW by TOM HENSHAW I had got the very wrong impression that a Fado night would be dull and boring and that is why I called this article Fado with
Móveis Malheiro celebrates 22 years
Móveis Malheiro, the home accessories and furniture store in Portimão, is celebrating its 22nd birthday this month. The store, which has four rooms full with all kinds of fixtures and
Ryanair celebrate first anniversary at Faro
Irish low cost airline Ryanair has celebrated the first anniversary of its Faro base. Daniel de Carvalho from Ryanair said: “A year after the opening of the second Ryanair base
Business as usual at Donkey Sanctuary
Recent staff changes at the Refúgio dos Burros Donkey Sanctuary have led to some readers being concerned about the charity’s future, but one of its founders says it’s business as
Doing business in Portugal seminar
More than 50 people attended the seminar Doing Business in Portugal – How to Cope with the Portuguese Tax System for 2011 on March 24 at Vale do Lobo. The
Kaza Chique expansion
Kaza Chique is a veritable treasure trove of decorative items for the home with competitively priced, unique items and now shoppers are able to pick from a larger choice of
BPCC breakfast
Representatives from businesses across the Algarve took part in a British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) business breakfast on March 17. The event was held at Browns in Vilamoura and hosted
Continente Modelo
Modelo and Continente supermarkets, both owned by the Sonae Group, merged into one entity on March 15. More than 100 Modelo stores across the country will be renamed as Continente

