Supermarket car park scam
Dear Editor, The GNR response is almost as pathetic as the Intermarché response. Perhaps if the GNR would let us know when we arrive at the airport if it is
Swifts in Alvor
Dear Editor, As a frequent visitor to the Algarve, I visited Alvor and noticed the fantastic number of swifts, up to 300, which are breeding in the unfinished building next
Healthcare benefits abroad
Dear Editor, In her recent article (‘Alive and Living’, Algarve Resident July 9 edition), Margaret Brown related her need, being 80, to prove she was alive, for continuing receipt of her
Hope
Hours of laughter, chatting and fun, Memories shared, experiences equal to none. Thoughts and opinions, wishes and dreams No subject is too taboo or banal it seems, Feelings of familiarity
Motorhomers spend more money than golfers
Dear Editor, We are currently considering whether to spend next winter in Portugal in our motorhome. We did read that a debate was held considering opening areas on the Algarve,
The police’s lack of interest
Dear Editor, I currently live in England, owning property in Moncarapacho for the last eight years and visiting the Algarve three or four times every year. One additional comment I
England’s football failures
Dear Editor, My name is Will and I was born at 12.25pm on Saturday, June 12, 2010 in the green and pleasant county of Suffolk. My Granddad has told me
How the Golden Triangle is welcoming the summer guests
Dear Editor, I refer to your article in February this year regarding the roadworks in Almancil (Algarve Resident, February 26). As of writing this, July 5, the work is still
June Lover’s column
Dear Editor, Your correspondent Maria Valentina Umer (Letters, Algarve Resident, July 2) takes June Lover to task for producing an article “awash with stereotypes”. An interesting point of view negated,
The Sunday Times, July 4
Dear Editor, I was commenting the other week about how the Algarve never seems to get a mention in the travel pages of UK newspapers. Every country with a tourist

