People in the Americas don’t know much about Portugal
Your pal Pat has been travelling this summer, mainly to get away from the heat that is baking the Algarve. Ironically, one of the places I’ve visited for an extended
Beach/river at Armação de Pêra
Dear Editor, The photo shows where the Alcantarilha river enters the sea at Armação de Pêra beach. When I took this photo at about 5.15pm on August 14, the sand
Congratulations to Hospital Veterinário de Portimão
Dear Editor, This letter is to congratulate Hospital Veterinário de Portimão for the wonderful attention given to our dog Meiga. We arrived to spend our holidays in the Algarve last
Praia Dona Ana beach warning
Whilst the hunt is on for the hero surfer from Lagos (August 10, 2017), we should be seriously looking at how a near drowning incident took place on what was
House Guests
Most of the residents of the Algarve know that they live in a very desirable region of Europe, if not the world. Many expats, whether from the British Isles, France,
London Calling
Pride in our City In July this year, the annual carnival that Pride London has become took place and once again was attended and participated in by more people than
The sun is everywhere
The sun…the sun…the sun is everywhere. And that’s a good thing since that is the main reason hotels in the Algarve are sold out for the rest of the summer.
What price freedom?
Change is not necessarily a bad thing, either on a personal or a professional level, as long as it is brought about by one’s own free will rather than imposition
London Calling
Keep calm and carry on London is a unique city. Not only in terms of its sheer size, diversity and famous sights, but also for that incredible spirit of resilience
Albufeira Old Town
Dear Editor, I have been coming to Albufeira for the last 20 years, two or three times a year, and think of it as a second home. I know so