Voices of the ancestors
LEARN HOW you can release and heal the spirits of the departed on a two-day course presented by The Resident’s contributor and therapist Mark Wentworth, to take place in Lisbon
Etiquette
Etiquette is “the customary code of polite behaviour in a society”, as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary. Golf has a great reputation for the good behaviour and manners of
West Algarve residents desperate over sewage plant
RESIDENTS OF Vale do Boi, a small village nestling in a valley west of Lagos, are up in arms about the proposed construction of an open sewage treatment plant in
Europe’s largest cocaine haul seized
IN THE early hours of last Friday morning (February 17), police in the Algarve seized eight tons of cocaine, the largest seizure ever to take place in Portugal and the
Where your money went
LAST YEAR, the Friends of São Brás association donated 13,000 euros to the new radiotherapy unit at Faro Hospital, 3,700 euros to the Bombeiros, and provided 730 euros worth of
Flex appeal
LUÍSA IS an amazing yoga teacher I met on my return to Portugal. She taught me how to slow down and enjoy my life. I now use meditation to re-focus
Intandem takes off with Thomsonfly.com
PUBLIC RELATIONS and marketing company Intandem Marketing & PR, which has an office in the Algarve, has landed a jumbo contract with Thomsonfly.com, one of the UK’s leading low fare
IT fair in Faro next month
COMPUTER BUFFS will be excited to hear that the Algarve capital is set to host an information technology fair entitled Al@ngarve 2006, beginning on March 17, at the João de
It’s all within you – find it!
CAROLINE AND Barry McCutcheon came to the Algarve after living in London for 25 years where they raised two children. In January this year, the couple opened the Harmony Healing
House fire kills four in Faro
A FIRE in a house situated in Faro’s historic centre, which broke out last Saturday evening, led to the deaths of four people, two of them children. Only two people