As good as new
UNTIL NOW, the best way to clean your car of the famous Algarve dust has been a trip down to your local, self-service jet-wash or a while-you-wait service at the
The golf course
• Quinta da Cima – Portugal THE GAME of golf is fundamentally the same as it was during the last three centuries and yet the courses that we play have
BTL bigger and better each year
• Acrobats performed at the Estoril Casino stand MORE THAN 900 exhibitors, representing over 40 countries, took part in the 2006 edition of Bolsa de Turismo de Lisboa (BTL), the
Trash and treasure
Associação Benéfica dos Súbditos Britânicos em Portugal AN EXTRAORDINARY annual general meeting for the election of a chairperson for the association will be held at 10.30am on Thursday, February 2,
Controversial discoveries
THE ALGARVE Archaeological Association (AAA) is holding a talk by Dr. Micael Cremo, entitled ‘The Discoveries of Carlos Ribeiro – A Controversial Episode in the 19th Century European Archaeology’, on
Easy Call Roaming Card available soon!
MANY READERS of The Resident have found the Easy Call telephone cards to be of excellent value and convenient to use. We are, therefore, pleased to announce that in February
Feira Nova opens new store in Faro
A NEW Feira Nova supermarket has recently opened in the Penha area of Faro, bringing the total number of stores in Portugal to 30. Owned by the Jerónimo Martins Group,
Gastronomic delights
• From left: Manfred Matysik, president of Bailliage de l’Algarve, Willemina Zudervelt, Maître de Table, and Vincent Nas, Maître Rôtisseur, at Restaurant Vincent A MEMORABLE ‘Dîner Amical’ was held recently
Golf association honours President
A REPLICA of the Best Golf Destination in the World 2006 award, recently given to the Algarve by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO), was presented to President
Darts – Different Klass!
THE BDO Lakeside World Championships saw the emergence of a gilt edged new talent in 21-year-old Dutch star Jelle Klaasen. While the likes of Andy Fordham dropped away tamely, “the