Algarve trends
‘FIND OUT the incoming trends and changes in the Algarve’ is the title of the next Network meeting, in which Dr. António Pina, Civil Governor of the Algarve, is one
Free golf lessons at your home
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com IMAGINE AN ideal world, where a golf professional helps you improve your game in the comfort of your own home. The world may be more perfect
Mobile phones must be recycled
By: Caroline Cunha caroline@portugalresident.com VODAFONE PORTUGAL and nature conservation association Quercus promoted a joint campaign in Faro last week to raise awareness of the need to recycle mobile phones and
More tall buildings in the Algarve
By: Caroline Cunha caroline@portugalresident.com DESPITE THE Algarve seeing an overall fall in the amount of new construction, statistics released last week show the trend is to build taller properties. In
Endurance ride
MORE THAN 35 competitors competed in the Algarve Riding Club Endurance Ride at Quinta do Paraiso Alto on March 11. In the 15km ride Sofia Marcos on Lucy finished in
Free yoga
A FREE introductory session to the DeRose yoga method is being given in the auditorium at the Instituto Português da Juventude (IPJ), the Portuguese Youth Institute in Faro, located next
Freebies
Don’t FORGET that the next free open days at Barringtons are on April 1, from 10am-6pm and April 5, from 6pm-10pm. Attending one of these days will entitle you to
Guggenheim investments
FOUNDING MEMBERS of the Guggenheim Museum in New York have invested in a project valued at more than 32 million euros in the Algarve. The purchase of plots of land
Inspectors worry property owners
INVESTIGATORS LAUNCHED an operation last Thursday to inspect 44 rented properties in the Algarve. Thirty-two owners were fined for not having the appropriate rental licence. The operation was carried out
Open meeting
NETWORK’S OPEN meeting text in last week’s edition of The Resident was incorrect. The meeting will take place on April 18 at the Hotel Montechoro, not on April 12 as

