Eye care with the best technology has to offer
Sixteen years after he opened his opticians on the main avenue in Quarteira, Dr. Juan El Khoury’s business is still going strong. What allows him to have such a wide
If you want fresh, mouth-watering food, pop into Poppy’s
ALLISON READ and Luís Serol opened Poppy’s restaurant late last year. O Simplício restaurant was an existing business in Vale d’el Rei, Lagoa, but a new partnership, formed in October
Talented, ambitious, skilled … and only 17-years-old
SOUTH AFRICAN showjumper, Amy Derber, has lived in Portugal for just under two years, but, in that time, has competed in many showjumping competitions with her horse Grenat De Langers,
A car for any occasion
IT’S BEEN 38 years since Manuel Caldinha sat in the gardens in the centre of Albufeira contemplating what he should name the car rental company he was about to open.
A little corner of paradise
ESTALAGEM QUINTA Jacintina is the newest five star hotel to open near Quinta do Lago. As the fruit of many years planning and hard work by Brian and Monica Pullin,
Caldeirão’s forgotten hills
Around 80 people participated in a three-hour walk along the Serra do Caldeirão’s Montes Esquecidos (Forgotten Hills) recently. The 8km-walk was organised by the Associação dos Amigos da Cortelha, a
‘Some of the best ideas come from talking to the staff’
Caroline Cunha meets Flavio Bucciarelli, the new general manager of Sheraton Algarve FLAVIO BUCCIARELLI is the new general manager of the Sheraton Algarve. At 38-years-old, he is one of the
Australia … so far, yet so close
CATHERINE AND Jonathan Wickham are, this year, celebrating the fourth anniversary since the opening of their business OZ Shade, located on the EN125 between Mexilhoeira Grande and Odiáxere (near Lagos).
New skin care centre in Lagos
WITH THE intense heat of an Algarvean summer fast approaching, the health and condition of our skin becomes more prevalent in our minds. Senses Skin Care Centre is the first
One of those nights you just don’t forget
BAHIA BEACH Bar in Lagos is buzzing, informal and friendly. With the summer just around the corner, this is a place to chill out and take in the wonderful panoramic