Re: Pathy

Dear Editor, What a difference some pressure from a local journalist can make! Pathy, in spite of her disabilities, wanted to get a job (see story ‘Double-amputee mum gets dream

March 12, 2015by shareitIn

Coastal path closed

Dear Editor, Just south of Praia Dona Ana in Lagos a tract of coastal land has just been enclosed by a high fence. Many tourists and local residents have enjoyed

March 5, 2015by shareitIn

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

February 27, 2015by shareitIn

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

February 27, 2015by shareitIn

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

February 26, 2015by shareitIn

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

February 26, 2015by shareitIn

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

February 19, 2015by shareitIn

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.

February 10, 2015by shareitIn

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

February 5, 2015by shareitIn