Get Ziggy with it!
BIG BROTHER fans will be delighted to hear that BB celebrities Liam and Ziggy are making an appearance at Praia da Luz’s popular nightspot, Le Privé on August 6. Doors
New sales director
A NEW sales director has been appointed for Ria Park Hotels. Sónia Nunes will be responsible for strengthening the sales team performance in the commercial sector of the Ria Park
New faces and places
JARDIM VISTA has completed the landscaping of the entrance to Vale do Lobo. An area of 4,000 square metres has been redesigned and now incorporates lakes and a fountain. Meanwhile,
More hotels
A LISBON Câmara spokesman said on Tuesday that licenses were issued for 30 new hotels in the capital in the last 12 months. “Since August 2007, the Câmara has licensed
A little bit of Cornwall
THE CORNISH Range outlet in Burgau, near Lagos, is the perfect place to visit when you’re missing ‘Ol Blighty. Having been distributing Cornish food products throughout Portugal since April 2006,
Beautiful kitchens with Brooks
ROBERT BROOKS first opened Brooks Kitchens around 19 years ago in Odiáxere. He has since re-located to modern and airy premises in Lagos. Operating throughout the Algarve, with the majority
Care in the Algarve
ALGARVE ANGELS is the prime nursing agency in the Algarve and is now in its fourth year. The agency was created by Barbara Deacon in May 2005 to fill a
Oyster bar in the Algarve
PORTUGAL’S FIRST oyster restaurant/bar has opened near the Ria Formosa in Tavira offering customers the chance to try innovative recipes. Pérolas a Porcos provides fresh oysters farmed on the Ria
Parador Properties under administration
PARADOR PROPERTIES is to remain in Portugal despite the head office at Redhill in Surrey being under voluntary administration. In a statement, it was announced: “Due to the downturn in
Bank extends credit to 80 years
MORTGAGE LOANS for Caixa Geral de Depósitos’ customers have been extended to 80 years of age. The new policy was one of five measures launched by CGD to ease soaring

