Eureka. Thanks Homme Poco. I dont know about tbbr, but thats the sort of info I was looking for. Its a good starting point and we will have a look when we come out[/quote]

Sorry, I thought I'd logged on, it was me, Harry

Thank you Bruxinha, that is useful information about the Caixa, but I think initially whilst we are in a rented property, an apartado will be useful.

I do think Armacao de Pera is a long way to go for the post though !!!

We tried to obtain an Apartado in either Cvo or Lagoa Post Office, when we were out in October, but there are none available. As we are moving to Cvo in December we require one urgently. If anyone is giving theirs up, or has one they do not need, pm me and perhaps we could arrange to take it over (i...

Why is it an impossible question. There must be people out there who have bought used cars in Portugal, and some of them may have found particularly helpful dealers.

We just want to avoid the Cowboys ?