Scruffts 2011 is this Sunday!

September 18, Fatacil, Lagoa – from 10am to 5pm Scruffts Dog of the Year Show is the most important event in the APAA’s calendar. Proceeds from the show will help

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning

By Paul Beckwith features@algarveresident.com Paul Beckwith is an International Financial Advisor working with Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited The introduction of the transferable nil rate band in October 2007 has

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

Mazda CX-7 diesel,  put fun in family time

By Michael Bettencourt features@algarveresident.com Michael Bettencourt is an award-winning freelance journalist who covers automobiles, technology and green issues for The Globe and Mail newspaper, Canada’s largest national daily, as well

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

FODMAPS for IBS or Functional Bowel Disease

By Mariette Abrahams features@algarveresident.com Mariëtte Abrahams has more than 10 years experience within the NHS and in the Medical Nutrition industry. She holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

New Zealand’s North Island

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

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

Sexuality as a form of expression

By Dra Helena Capelo features@algarveresident.com Dr Helena Capelo is a Psychologist and  Specialist In Andrology, now working at the Hospital Particular in Gambelas, Faro. Andrology is the study of the male

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

Longest ears on a living dog

Harbor, an eight-year old coonhound belonging to Jennifer Wert of Boulder, US, has a left ear measuring 31.12 centimetres long and a right ear measuring 34.29  centimetres long, and has

September 15, 2011by shareitIn

Being absent from work in Portugal

By Dr. Eduardo Serra Jorge features@algarveresident.com In his column, Lawyer Eduardo Serra Jorge from lawyers firm Eduardo Serra Jorge & Maria José Garcia – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L., will be

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

Obese soldiers

The Czech army has shrunk to just a quarter of its size since Prague shrugged off the yoke of Communism two decades ago, but a new report has prompted it

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

World air guitar championship!

Thousands of people gathered at the Oulu (Finland) marketplace to watch the contestants from around the world enthusiastically demonstrating their masterful command of invisible instruments. According to the judges, musical

September 8, 2011by shareitIn