Thank you from Bombeiros – 2
Dear Editor, In last week’s edition of the Algarve Resident, you published a thank you message from the São Brás Bombeiros. This was a really nice gesture from those heroes
Wall to wall Walters
A mum made the task of raising 15 children harder – by giving them the same name: Walter. Brazilian Erotides Brandao promised to name her first baby after husband Walter.
Drownings in Nazaré
Dear Editor, Having learnt of the drownings in Nazaré via the British press, I was really sad to read that once again a family has been destroyed as a result
Healthier babies with dogs at home
There is emerging scientific data that children who grow up in households where there are dogs as pets have fewer respiratory illnesses than those who grow up without dogs. The
Faro airport
Dear Editor, I question as to whether any of your readers are of the same opinion as I regarding the changes that have been introduced at Faro Airport regarding vehicular
Holidaymakers in Algarve
Dear Editor, When it comes to this time of year, I fondly remember the vacations we made to the Algarve prior to moving here 20+ years ago. At that time
Summer in the city
By Patrick Stuart patrick.stuart@open-media.net Escape the summer madness of the Algarve and enjoy a bargain luxury break in Lisbon The five-star Corinthia Hotel in Lisbon has been enticing holidaymakers to
3D printer creates physical model of fetus
A Japanese clinic is offering parents-to-be the chance to hold their baby months before the child leaves the womb. Using a “Bio-Texture” process and MRI scans, the technology offered by
Play the holiday rep this summer!
by Clive Jewell features@algarveresident.com British Consul to the Algarve Clive Jewell will be sharing with our readers interesting aspects of his job as well as important information for those living,
Podiatry – foot health is important
by Nuno de Sá features@algarveresident.com Nuno de Sá is a specialist in Podiatry, working at the Hospital Particular do Algarve, Alvor and Faro, as well as at Clínica Particular do