Surviving in the Algarve – sustainably
by Margaret Brown features@algarveresident.com Margaret Brown is one of the Algarve Resident’s longest standing contributors and has lived in the Algarve for more than 20 years. Another frost this morning
Expensive property market
Dear Editor, I have been considering numerous times to purchase a property in Portugal. But even in this buyers’ market, owners are unwilling to ask realistic prices for their property.
Man pulled out of car after being stuck for months
A man who police say had been snowed in ‘for months’ has been pulled alive from a car northern Sweden. The man, aged in his 40s, was rescued after a
New QROPS legislation explained
by Paul Beckwith features@algarveresident.com Paul Beckwith is an International Financial Advisor working with Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited. The new legislation has no adverse tax consequences for clients transferring their
Detoxing
Dear Editor, Regarding the Aloe Vera letter from Cath Aldridge in last week’s edition, Aldi supermarket stocks it. However, it suits some not others. My wife tried it for IBS
Woman eats 4,000 washing-up sponges
A woman has told how a rare disorder has led her to eat more than 4,000 washing up sponges. Kerry Trebilcock, 21, suffers from a condition called pica, which causes
Acne scarring and sun spots
by Samira Mohamed Ali features@algarveresident.com Having modelled since she was 11 years old for high profile brands and companies around the world, Samira Mohamed Ali is “very proud” to be
Protecting Portimão’s port appeal
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Crime keeping tourists away
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Overpriced golf
Dear Editor, It’s with great interest that I read Peter’s letter on expensive golf in the Algarve, on which I totally concur (Algarve Resident, February 3 edition). Let me give

