Utopian organic farm in Lagoa
The Watson family really does have it all. They have lived in Portugal, where their children were born and raised, for the last 16 years. They have been at their
July welcomes best of jazz to Loulé
THIS MONTH sees the city of Loulé host one of the largest musical events in the country – the Festival Internacional de Jazz de Loulé, now in its 12th year.
Vilar pledges prudence alongside innovation at theGulbenkian
EMÍLIO RUI Vilar, president of the Gulbenkian Foundation, was the guest speaker at the American Club of Lisbon recently. In his address, Vilar said that the Gulbenkian, as a private
Leroy Merlin opens … finally
DUE TO a miscommunication problem, the opening date for the Leroy Merlin superstore in Guia, printed in last week’s edition of The Resident as July 29, was incorrect. The Resident
Walk the length of the Algarve
IN 2007, it will be possible to walk the length of the Algarve along the Via Algarviana (Algarvean Track), an ecological pedestrian track. Developed and managed by environmental group Almargem,
Living off the tourist trail
SET IN the natural beauty of the hills and valleys of Silves, against the magnificent backdrop of the Monchique mountains, is the village of Aldeia Antiga. Twenty-three semi-detached houses make
World Press Photo exhibition national debut
THE WORLD Press Photo exhibition features one of the most prestigious collection of photojournalism in the world. This year, it is making its national debut in Portimão today (July 7).
Leroy Merlin arrives in the Algarve – CORRECTION
The Resident regrets to inform its readers that, due to a miscommunication problem, the opening date for the Leroy Merlin superstore in Guia, which was printed in this week’s edition
Golf tournament and gala dinner raise 50,000 euros
THE IX Charity Golf Tournament was held recently on the Victoria Golf Course in Vilamoura, followed by a gala dinner and show at the Casino de Vilamoura. This year, the
“People have got to take action” says Cavaco Silva
PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT, Cavaco Silva, warned last week that Portugal did not have time to hesitate when it came to global competition. Addressing students at Coimbra University, the President said globalisation