Charitable Brits
Dear Editor, Having just been involved in a typically English charity event I would like to defend and maybe explain to our Norwegian cousin (who’s name is too difficult for
January 23, 2009 – POLL RESULTS
The majority of online voters said that they believe the presence of Gerry McCann in Portugal will not help to renew public interest in the search for Madeleine in Portugal.
The best job in the world
Australia’s state of Queensland has created what could be considered as the best job in the world as an antidote to the global economic slump. The position offers one person
In defence of my town Albufeira
Dear Editor, As a Yankee dog who has been coming to Albufeira since 1971, having had the good fortune to have acquired land and built a home in the 1980s,
Amazing experience
Dear Editor, I am writing to you regarding the unbelievable coincidence that I have learned about tonight. On August 31 2007 we travelled to Portugal for a week’s holiday in
Fountain of youth
Dear Editor, We are very happy to be returning to the Algarve once more. This will be our 16th visit. Living in Canada can be very hard on seniors like
Disenchanting Albufeira
Dear Editor, As an American who has spent nearly every winter in Albufeira since 1970, I am becoming more and more disenchanted with “my town”. I know that I have my
Portugal losing integrity
Dear Editor, In my view, it makes perfect sense to regulate the number of allowable beds in the region (edition, December 19, 2008). The entire southern area of Portugal is
Robberies and muggings
Dear Editor, I have been coming to the Algarve for more than 15 years and have owned a holiday property near Guia for eight years now. I love the people, the
Postal black hole
Dear Editor, Last month, on my way to the UK, I read in one of the letters section about parcels missing or as the writer stated, not being delivered and