New shop is on the cards
HAVING FOUND it difficult to purchase birthday cards in the Algarve, friends Elaine May and Margo Mitchell decided it was time to open their own specialist shop. Margo had several
Carvoeiro’s Medina
INDULGE YOUR senses in a Moroccan themed atmosphere at the Medina bar and restaurant. Open since January, the Medina is now going through its first summer test. “The response has
A story of success
HAVING EMIGRATED from his home country of Moldavia for economic reasons in 2001, Jaime Evgenie has worked extremely hard against all odds and built a successful and growing construction company,
Delving into drains
SOLVING problems with minimal difficulty is what Total Services prides itself on. Established by John Dickinson, the company specialises in drain cleaning, offering a quick-response service to remedy clogged-up systems.
The foot doctor
Dr. João Martiniano is a podologist, a foot doctor, who studied at the Escola Superior de Saúde do Vale do Ave in the north of Portugal and is qualified to
GoodWoods furniture shop
GOODWOODS have only been at their new shop for a year but the business is a family company that dates back to 1974. Many things have changed over the years
From green to clean
Just Pools offers a complete swimming pool and spa jacuzzi maintenance service year round in the Algarve. Owner David Gowen aims to provide a quality, professional service at affordable prices.
Tan like the stars
St Tropez spray tanning is now being launched in salons and spas throughout the country. People nowadays demand a fast and effective way of achieving a Mediterranean tan without the
The art of making furniture
WORKING IN the Algarve for six years, Equipa Quatro initially designed and built high quality, solid wood furniture using the traditional methods of cabinet makers used for hundreds of years
The flying doctor
HAVING BEEN offered the opportunity to work in the Algarve by a colleague, Dr Hendrik Luths seized the chance immediately. He is now one of the regular visiting doctors at

