Features

By Paul Beckwith features@algarveresident.com Paul Beckwith is an International Financial Advisor working with Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited. The laws concerning UK private pensions were changed in 2006, on Pension

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com There are some fashion choices that go down in history, forever referred to whether it be for all the right reasons or for all the wrong

Zombie sightings are among a list of unusual call-outs disclosed by a police force in Wales. Officers were twice called to reports of the living dead stalking their largely rural

By Raoul Ruiz Martinez features@algarveresident.com Raoul Ruiz Martinez is a resident financial consultant for Finesco Financial Services Ltd., Glasgow. Finesco Financial Services Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial

Turkish police donned white coats and stethoscopes to disguise themselves as doctors, then knocked on people’s doors to see how easily they would fall for a confidence scam. The undercover

A town near Buenos Aires in Argentina, wary of the screeching stops and careening turns it says typifies male drivers, has hired exclusively women to shuttle its passengers around. “With

By Paul Savill Donkey trekking has just started in the western Algarve with a series of walks with donkeys planned this summer starting from Aljezur. There are several walks going

By TOM CALLAN The late spring Portuguese sun conveys its distinctive welcome as I leave the aluminum cocoon of our aircraft. Bedraggled tourists strain to tether hyperactive, squealing offspring and

By June Lover features@algarveresident.com After 35 years in the TV and film industry, June Lover retired to the Algarve in 2006. Having owned a holiday property out here for 12

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