Record-breaking year for tourism?
Dear Editor, I’ve worked in the hotel business for over 40 years – practically my whole life – and for the last three have spent six months sitting at home
Glad I live in Portugal!
Dear Editor, It is great to see the positive attention that Portugal is receiving abroad. American and British newspaper and websites are frequently reporting on Portugal’s beautiful cities and coastlines
Holocaustic indeed!
Dear Editor, “Holocaustic” is definitely the perfect word to describe the government’s plans to kill off part of Portugal’s Iberian wolf population. Although I don’t consider myself an active animal
Go Odiana!
Dear Editor, I was glad to read your article entitled ‘Nature and nautical tourism could boost the lower Guadiana’, which included an interesting suggestion from the Odiana association on how
Vale do Lobo water wars
For years Infralobo and its counterpart Infraquinta have done pretty much as they like in incorporating smaller developments into their system: Vale San Antonio near Vale do Lobo a few
Storks battle for nest site
Dear Editor, There was an unholy commotion near the José Arcanjo Stadium in Olhão last week when six storks did battle for a nest on top of a tall chimney.
RE: Homeowners take a stand against “illegal” water charges
Dear Editor, Well done to the homeowners in the developments around Vale do Lobo who are turning the tables on Infralobo, the municipal company who appears also to conduct their
Portimão-Bragança air link
Dear Editor, A sensible business decision is made by considering expenditure against income, so let’s look at the viability of the proposed Portimão-Bragança air link. Expenditure: Cost of upgrading airport
Say ‘no’ to illegal trapping of birds
Dear Editor, A sad, sad morning… Apologies for the horrible photos but I am so angry! I collected another 10 of these disgusting barbaric traps. Beside one that had sprung
Has Tony Blair been taking lessons from Portugal’s José Sócrates?
Dear Editor I wondered whether your newspaper might have any idea if one of the esteemed visitors to Évora jail recently had been the former PM of Great Britain Tony

