Seasonal rituals

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. Several ancient pre-Christian festivals

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

Reptile smuggling

A man has been arrested at Miami (US) international airport with seven exotic snakes and three tortoises stuffed into his trousers. The US Transportation Security Administration said the man had

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

Update your look for autumn

By Liz Griffiths features@algarveresident.com Liz Griffiths has a degree in Journalism and Editorial Design and, for six months, joined the Algarve Resident team as a news reporter and feature writer.

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

Autumn seminar

By Paul Beckwith features@algarveresident.com Paul Beckwith is an International Financial Advisor working with Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited Blacktower Financial Management & Vale do Lobo are proud to present their

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

The public’s vote competition

The deadline for entering photographs of your dogs is now closed. We hope to see you all at Scruffts on September 18 when an independent panel of judges, including a

September 8, 2011by shareitIn

Holidaymakers = potential property buyers

By Stephen Anderson features@algarveresident.com Stephen Anderson is the Managing Director of Infinito Real Lda and has a broad knowledge of the real estate industry in Portugal. Having held senior positions

September 1, 2011by shareitIn

Dog’s math skills

Labrador Retrievers are known for their hunting skills and friendly dispositions, but Beau, a black Lab who lives in Montana, US, is winning acclaim for his math abilities. Owner David

September 1, 2011by shareitIn