Land of fire and falling water

By Nigel Wright features@algarveresident.com Nigel Wright, and his wife Sue, moved to Portugal five years ago and live in the countryside near Paderne with their three dogs. They lived and

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

Awards for Dunas Douradas Beach Club

The awards, which are presented in association with Bloomberg Television, were announced during a gala dinner held at the Park Lane Hotel in London on September 24. The Dunas Douradas

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

Chronic lower limb ischemia

By Dr. Sérgio Silva features@algarveresident.com Dr Sérgio Silva is a vascular surgeon, specialising in minimally invasive surgery, at the Department of Vascular Surgery at Hospital Particular do Algarve, both in

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

Vegas death ray

Sunbathers relaxing at the poolside of the Vdrara resort in Las Vegas have become the victims of what has been dubbed as the “death ray” at the hotel with guests

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

Dance yourself fit with Zumba!

by Carolyn Evan-Watkins features@algarveresident.com Carolyn Evan-Watkins is a sports, fitness and Pilates instructor with more than 15 years experience. She is a lecturer, teaching and assessing instructors in health and fitness. Carolyn has

October 7, 2010by shareitIn

Everything under one roof

Get the best out of life in Portugal by paying a visit to this year’s Better Living in Portugal (BLiP) exhibition over the weekend of October 16 and 17 in

October 7, 2010by shareitIn

Man wins lottery twice

Against odds of 1 in 1.36 million, Ernest Pullen from Missouri, US, clinched his first million US dollars win in June when he scratched off the 100 Million Dollar Blockbuster

October 7, 2010by shareitIn

Caribbean love in the UK

By MARGARET BROWN features@algarveresident.com Margaret Brown is one of the Algarve Resident’s longest standing contributors and has lived in the Algarve for more than 20 years. After a kangaroo landing

October 7, 2010by shareitIn

Mouse sandwich

A man found a dead mouse baked into a loaf of bread while making sandwiches for his children. British officials have released the photo which proved that Stephen Forse wasn’t

October 7, 2010by shareitIn