Direct to your door
DIRECT TRANSPORT was created 15 years ago by business partners Wendy Hallam and Christopher Stone. They began with a single vehicle and a small warehouse in Guia and the business
A devoted dentist
UNLIKE SO many of people who spent their childhood – and adulthood, for that matter – fearing the dentist’s chair, Dr Cris Piessens used to love visiting the dentist and
New agency in Vilamoura
Century 21 estate agents is opening a new office in Vilamoura this Saturday (May 10). António Vieira Lima, who will be responsible for the shop, says he believes Century 21
Health tourism
FLY2DOC IS a new company that offers a complete medical package service for customers who want to skip hospital waiting lists and high medical costs in the UK by providing
Algarve luxury resort unveils new image
By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com ALMANCIL-BASED Vale do Lobo resort, which is celebrating its 46th year, unveiled its new corporate image, representing a new period of regional and international expansion for
New appointment at Jardim Vista
AGOSTINHO PICAMILHO has been appointed as the new administrative director of landscaping firm Jardim Vista. Picamilho, an accountant, has previously worked for other national companies, with his last position being
New restaurant and gourmet coffee lounge opens
Monte’s, Lagos’ newest restaurant, officially opened its doors to customers on Friday, May 2. Located at the entrance to Boavista Golf Resort, the new restaurant and coffee lounge, decorated by
Monchique thermal spa
VILLA TERMAL das Caldas de Monchique has been classed as a leader in “well-being” spa treatments, according to the association of spas in Portugal (ATP). The spa recorded a 10
Ten years in business
PARADOR PROPERTIES is celebrating 10 years in business this year. Originally founded by Jack Hamilton and Simon Lambert, Hamilton has decided to release his shareholding leaving Lambert in charge of
Millennium bcp opens new branches
By CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@the-resident.com MILLENNIUM BCP, the largest private bank operating in Portugal, is opening more branches in the Algarve. Fernando Carvalho, Algarve co-ordinator of the bank, told The Resident