In this first series of articles on the new code on road saf
IT IS ironic and even tragic that one of the few tables on which Portugal always ranks in top place within the European Union is the number of injuries and
TAP becomes a star
TAP Portugal has become the 16th member of Star Alliance. By adding Lisbon to its European hubs, Star Alliance now offers 10 strategically placed connecting airports across the continent. TAP
Major innovation for business travellers with easyJet
On March 22, easyJet, Europe’s leading low-cost airline, announced an innovative deal with the UK’s leading travel management company, Business Travel International (BTI). This is the first agreement of its
Air Europa and PGA-Portugália sign a code-share agreement
On March 27 an agreement was signed between Air Europa and PGA-Portugália, giving a boost to air connections as well as the excellent relationship the two airlines already have. Air
Building a better future
IF THERE was a list of the most stressful events to occur in your life, there’s a good chance that the death of a loved one, moving house or getting
Origin of the species
IT IS AMAZING how quickly plants are recovering from our record cold winter now that spring is here. So start removing any dead leaves from large plants like Dracaenas, Cordylines
Very interesting news
A QUESTION for all small businesses or freelance independent workers: are you owed money by large companies? Yup, me too. In my 10 years of working here in the Algarve,
Savouring memories…
IT SEEMS that half of the Algarve has gone down with, or is recovering from, a nasty virus. A ‘flu vaccination given in good time covers only a few types
The accidental tourist
THIS WEEK’S set of experiences reflect on life in Portugal’s main tourism region, because it is here that the greatest variety of that strange species, the tourist, can be found.