‘My aim is to make this the best school in Portugal’
TERENCE (TERRY) Payne is the director of the Eastern Algarve International School in Tavira (EAST), which is due to open in September. The Resident’s Caroline Cunha recently met up with
Living off the tourist trail
SET IN the natural beauty of the hills and valleys of Silves, against the magnificent backdrop of the Monchique mountains, is the village of Aldeia Antiga. Twenty-three semi-detached houses make
Utopian organic farm in Lagoa
The Watson family really does have it all. They have lived in Portugal, where their children were born and raised, for the last 16 years. They have been at their
Algarve skincare therapists launch innovative products
CRYSTAL CLEAR recently took part in the health and beauty show at Exponor in Porto for the fifth year running, which was cause for celebration for the whole team. Sharon
Beautiful furnishings await the discerning at KA Lagos
DIANA TOI is Spanish and gained a degree in Business and Management from Barcelona University. However, she just loves interior design, so much so that she chose to study the
No more mosquito misery …
IT IS so good to hear about youngsters launching themselves into the hard world of business, patents and copyrights, and that is just what Jas is doing; and from the
Franchise opportunities in Iberia
THE TIME for You franchise is moving into Europe in 2006, as one of its most successful franchises prepares to expand. Karen and Peter Williams have run the Shropshire branch
Create your own Eden at home
Tucked away in the hills behind Loulé is a quaint house belonging to Michael and Kate Fitch. As you walk round their house and garden, you soon learn what their
The future’s Bright …
AUSTRALIAN WINEMAKER Peter Bright, 53, studied winemaking at Roseworthy Agricultural College. He first visited Portugal in 1974. He joined João Pires in 1979, overseeing the development of the new winery,
Home and away!
FOR MANY people nearing retirement, it is natural to start thinking of not only what to do with those retirement years, but also where to spend them. Being involved in