If ele & ela have taken over i am sure they will be able to fill the plac eas we all know their food is excellent. i was told that is was Claudio's(ele & ela owner) ex wife that had Taste but i am not sure if thats true. That is interesting, bearing in mind that Ciprion and Nicola took Taste over f...

It's fine for a one-off, and the view from up there is lovely

I hope it does well. The trouble with the Poco Partido site is that you don't get a lot of passing trade. But we will most certainly try it when it opens. In the meantime.... Portrade in the square in Ferragudo has opened up a small Thai restaurant in the lane leading off the square, but attached to...

Has anybody got some information on matriculating a foreign car into Portugal, or know of anybody who could advise me. I want to buy a new car, but because of the high prices in Portugal want to find out if there is any cost benefit in buying in europe then matriculating it. Please PM me if you can ...

Try Premier Fx Very easy to deal with
Based in Almancil
Their rate is one cent below current interbank spot rate
Find them online

We haven't been to the Sesmarias restaurant, due mainly to a couple of very adverse reports.

Donatas in Lagoa, however, seems to be flourishing. It would appear on the surface that being obliged to move to these new premises is proving to be highly beneficial to Donato,

Premier Fx are a Barclays Bank UK owned company based in Almancil. Their usual rate is 1 cent below spot rate, so very competitive. There are no further charges or fees. You set up an account with Premier, phone them for the current rate. Agree the deal over the phone. They send a contract note by e...

We use Cabo Visao and we are on an all inclusive wifi/phone/tv tarif
We are in Centiannes which isn't the best wifi X location in the area (12-20 download speed)

Hi Willie
Julia and I will be up for this one plus lunch

At long last IKEA has opened its doors just off the A22 at Loule. The one thing that is blindingly obvious is that it is going to blow lower to middle end furniture and kitchen shops like Conforama, on the Algarve, out of the water! Whilst the store is easy to see from the motorway, just by the airp...

We use a British painter who swears by CIN, and says that the UK paints are not really formatted for thr hot weather out here during the summers.

CIN is expensive, but it definitely appears to be a case of 'You get what you pay for'

I paid £50 a unit and installed them myself. A 20 minute job, including the programming of the controllers. Mine are run off batteries, which you are advised to replace at the beginning of each season. £250 a unit sounds like somebody is taking the proverbial! Bruce,i presume that this system is a ...

There is a used car lot on the N125 between Porches and Alcantrillia, on the left as you head toward Alcantrillia, next to the Ti Theresa restaurant. That lot is owned by a car hire company, and they sell off their older than 2 year old hirecars, and at a decent price. The extra spinoff is that if y...

Hello I am very interested in the battery operated ones as I do not want any mess with hardwiring. I would need 4 in total can anybody clarify the price please including everything ie, parts, labour etc. Thanks My advice? Look online at the Ecosense site. Buy the units online, and then get a local ...

I paid £50 a unit and installed them myself. A 20 minute job, including the programming of the controllers.
Mine are run off batteries, which you are advised to replace at the beginning of each season.
£250 a unit sounds like somebody is taking the proverbial!