Viva Las Vegas – Part One
By SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com
Floppy-eared fiends
Authorities in the Finnish capital Helsinki are fighting a battle against a new breed of invaders that are causing hundreds of thousands of euros worth of damage to public property.
Worlds apart
By PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com Philip Bushill-Matthews is a Member of the European Parliament and is the Employment and Social Affairs Coordinator for the European People’s Party / European Democrats. The
Prisoners turn to pigeons
Inmates in Brazilian prisons have turned to carrier pigeons as a means to communicate with the outside world and smuggle items inside such as drugs and mobile telephones. Prison guards
Indulge yourself at the Beauty Club
Pinus Ria Hotel, Quinta do Lago When visiting the Beauty Club Boutique, you will always be received with a smile and personalised service. Having been trained in Sweden at the
Go glamourous this Easter!
Make way for the ‘Beyonce’ We’ve had the ‘Rachel’, we’ve had the ‘Posh’, we’ve even had the ‘Kate’ but the latest to hit the world of beauty and fashion is
Pet pigs
A farmer in Taiwan has adopted 12 wild pigs as pets, training them to trot behind his motor scooter and also to stop at traffic lights. The pigs, all under
Holy cola!
A Norwegian church was forced to improvise with a fizzy drink instead of holy water, during a child’s baptism because the taps had been temporarily turned off due to freezing
Delicious food books for your Easter recipes
Beets, Leaves and Limes – Great Salads and Sides by Fiona Smith is in hardcover at 19,50 euros. The Barbecue Bible – Over 500 Recipes by Steven Raichlen in paperback
Welcome to the Algarve Resident’s 2009 Easter
In this supplement, the second in a two part special with the Easter theme, you will find some fantastic spring products from our advertisers as well as fun packed features

