Water splashing everywhere
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. Having sailed with, or
Join the Propdating game
Real estate in Portugal has taken a new direction with Propdate.com, the first dedicated online real estate portal, offering buyers and sellers a smart, easy-to-navigate and commission-free platform to chat
New bikini parade world record
The world record for the largest bikini parade was broken in the City of the Gold Coast, Australia. The event was organised by a local newspaper, the Gold Coast Bulletin.
Proposed UK residency test explained
By Paul Beckwith features@algarveresident.com Paul Beckwith is an International Financial Advisor working with Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited Over the past decades, successive UK governments have made the subject of
Home remedy to soothe tired looking eyes
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
South American soul food followed by swank soulful chill out
Olá Amigos! Summer may be over and the Algarve may seem quieter, but there are still some cool new spots to discover. OK. So, you’ve always wanted to try Gourmet
Faro Airport
Dear Editor, I wish to raise awareness of the shameful state of affairs at Faro Airport. I am a Transfer Operator who uses (suffers) this facility daily. It is beyond
Shark takes fisherman for a ride
A man sea-fishing from a kayak was left wishing he had a bigger boat when he was dragged for half a mile after hooking a 1.8 metre shark. Rupert Kirkwood,
Rites of Passage
By Skip Bandele features@algarveresident.com Skip Bandele moved to the Algarve 10 years ago and has been with the Algarve Resident since 2003. His writing reflects views and opinions formed while
Tolls approaching
Dear Editor, I know this letter will be an unpopular one with your readers but I feel that I have to write it. For months now I have been reading

