‘Here, I feel I am making a real difference’
WITH 2005 drawing to a close, the new British Consul to the Algarve, Bill Henderson, who succeeded Roger Nuttall on September 1, spoke to The Resident’s Caroline Cunha about his
Pesky bugs, they’re just full of hot air
IN DENMARK and Germany, the hot air treatment has been used on a large-scale since the 30s to control wood destroying insects in roof constructions. Officially acknowledged as a method
Matching you with your dream home
PURCHASING A property is the single most important and expensive decision you may ever make and so it is important to get it right, first time. Therefore, it makes sense
The Exterminator has arrived!
FOR YEARS, Ken and his team at Action Complete Pest Control have tried to find the most effective and environmentally sound way of getting rid of termites, woodworm and the
Pool with no water
F.J. NORTH Lda is in the business of providing fun throughout the Algarve. It supplies and services pool and snooker tables (new and refurbished), ping-pong tables (indoor and outdoor), football
Medical insurance at cost effective prices
PRIVATE MEDICAL insurance should be the primary concern of anyone working, travelling or living abroad – your health is, after all, your most important asset. David Hills Insurance has teamed
Take advantage of low fares to the UK next summer
THOMSONFLY.COM has recently announced its summer 2006 flying programme from Faro, offering flights from March to the end of October 2006. Following the success of its first year operating from
Double anniversary for Golden Leaves
GOLDEN LEAVES, a leading funeral plan provider for the UK and expatriate community in Portugal, Spain and Cyprus, is celebrating a double anniversary of success. As a founder member of
Fancy fingers, a new manicure maestro moves to the Algarve
AS YOUR average woman, I do my fair share of washing-up, cleaning as well as the odd weekend mixing cement, a lifestyle which doesn’t really lend itself to long, elegant,
A new arrival in the Algarve
A DAY you will never forget, the birth of your baby in the Algarve. You are nervous, excited and probably a bit apprehensive. It’s an experience that should be full

