Shades of success
BY STICKING to their guns and never compromising on quality, Jonathon and Catherine Wickham have turned a dream into a successful business. Celebrating their fifth year in Portugal this June,
At the forefront of outdoor furniture
IF YOU’VE decided that you want to be at the cutting edge of garden furniture design, then Home & Patio in Almancil make available for their clients some options in
Indian cooking, Algarve style
By: Louise Pimm louise@portugalresident.com IF YOU have hungered for one of Britain’s favourite meals, curry, then worry no more. Monsoon, an Indian restaurant in Albufeira’s new town, will tickle your
Travel news in brief
Sponsored by PDM travel pdm@portugalresident.com Best airline announced AN INTERNET survey has named the Leeds-based budget carrier Jet2.com the best airline operating in Britain. The airline was praised by passengers
Putting kids’ feet first
LUCIÈNNE WESSELS, owner of Bella, Shoes 4 Kids, has been fitting and selling shoes to the children of the Algarve since October 2006. Having recently moved to larger premises at
Formoso Hills launched
NESTLED IN the Vale Formoso hills, near Almancil, with spectacular views of the Algarve coast, is a truly luxurious development, which made its debut last Friday. Formoso Hills is described
Native American teachings
Laurinda Reynolds from the US will be at Quinta da Calma, the centre for yoga and holistic health near Almancil, between March 30 and April 14, as a special guest
Network says welcome and farewell
Network, the women’s business organisation in the Algarve, held its Annual General Meeting on March 14, welcoming in Janice Russell as its new president as well as new Admin Council
The original detox diet
By: Ruth Sharpe ruth@portugalresident.com A LIFESTYLE change is usually at the top of everyone’s agenda, especially when suffering from a physical ailment. However, there’s one lifestyle in particular, which is
Bringing harmony to the home
BOLOTA BRANCA, a bespoke home décor company, started 10 years ago in the centre of Portimão through the hard work of Maria Conceição Atunes Azinhaira. After experiencing significant growth in