Opinion

I read with interest Len Port’s article in last week’s edition about coping with dementia. In particular, I noted his paragraph about “Estou Aqui” (I’m here!), and the bracelet which

Portugal and the UK have had close ties dating back hundreds of years. But these strong ties are being threatened by an incompetent British government whose motto, which has now

Heya Pat! A nice article full of truths and spiked with humour (‘A very good time to be a resident’ by Pat the Expat, May 13 edition). About a year

I very strongly agree with the points Roger Eastoe has raised about UK residents owning property abroad. We paid tax to the state that the property is in when it

I read your article with great interest (article by Roger Eastoe entitled ‘EU treatment of non-resident UK homeowners in Portugal’ in the March 11 edition). I too would like to

I have lived in Pereiras-Gare in Odemira for some 15 years now. I absolutely love the area, the scenery, the traditions and, above all, the people. I read your article

Last week I spoke with Melany and Bill, a retired American couple who had been preparing their move for over a year. They started the procedures to become residents, sold

Dear Editor, ‘Slavery in the Alentejo’ by reader Frank McClintock (May 13, 2021 edition) tells it all. Well done! We are used to nothing but praise for the Algarve. The

Following the relaxation of the Covid-19 lockdown rules during the last few weeks, we continue to enjoy visiting restaurants and shops which are now allowed to open, without too many