Ecological, energy and cash-saving home system
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@algarveresident.com Ever wondered how the Romans kept their villas comfortably warm without electricity or complicated central heating? Interior temperature has as much to do with where, how
Personal catering with international appeal
Borun Majumdar and his experienced team at Global Cuisines offer a catering service with gourmet international cuisine in the comfort of clients’ own homes but with a restaurant approach to
Swim in your own custom bio pool
Natural swimming pools are relatively new to Portugal but have been developed over the past 20 years in Northern Europe, America and Australia. The benefits of a natural pool in
Specialist pool covers across the Algarve
AquaPura, one of the Algarve’s leading pool cover specialists for more than 20 years, provides covers that are finished to a high standard and tailor made for each individual swimming
Quality products at Apolónia supermarkets
Algarve-based supermarket company Apolónia, which has stores in Almancil and Galé, offers customers a large variety of fresh quality produce from around the world. Avelino and Célia Apolónia started the
Teaching the body to heal itself
Patrick Matthews moved to the Algarve in 2003 and has been practising the Bowen Technique across the region since he arrived. The technique was first developed in the 1950s by
Estoi Palace to open at Easter
Estoi Palace, an 18th century mansion, will become part of Pousadas de Portugal, a collection of tourist lodges that boast a historical connection, when it opens to the public at
Professional heating solutions
Founded in 1989, Novambiente Lda provides a professional service for advice, planning and installation of central heating systems and solar energy solutions. Clients can liaise with the company’s qualified engineer
Cross company training
Algarve-based management training and coaching company Global Management Skills will be providing a number of cross-company training programmes at the Hotel Garbe in Armação de Pêra throughout March and April.
Pampering from the professionals
Saha Beauty Salon was established in Albufeira in 2001 by Sabina Nolte and her partners to provide clients in the Algarve with high quality, professional beauty treatments. From massage to