Wine column 2

Dear Editor, Well said J. McCullock (Cheaper wines please, Algarve Resident letters, September 14). The Resident’s wine of the week is an entertaining and informative feature but a broader range

August 20, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Wine column 1

Dear Patrick Stuart (wine contributor), I’m on the communications’ team at Nomacorc, the world’s largest manufacturer of synthetic wine closures. I came across your article published on September 7 and

August 20, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Living in Portugal

Dear Editor This is Portugal, and having travelled extensively in Europe consider it to be no different than anywhere else. You don’t see many signs in a foreign language in

August 20, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

bike sharing

Dear Editor, After visiting Vilamoura over the weekend, I am very happy to see that one municipality in the Algarve has finally had the initiative to introduce a public bicycle

August 20, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Apple unveils iPhone 5

by Russell Newton – Apple Certified Macintosh Technician, Apple Certified Support Professional, Apple Certified Technical Coordinator, Apple Product Professional. Newteq Solutions There are very few events in the commercial world

August 20, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

A night adrift

A fisherman spent a night adrift in a 4-by-4 foot plastic fish crate after his boat was hit by big waves and overturned off the coast of Alaska. A Coast

August 20, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

GNR negative attitude

Dear Editor, Each week, hundreds of expats work tirelessly and voluntarily to care for animals in the Algarve and pictures appear each week of dogs etc, needing homes which many

August 12, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn