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Forum: Europe / Portugal May 14th 2013, 1:11 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 277
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Cool Re: Badminton Clube

You always get some smart arse with to much time on their hands, in Portugal club is spelt with an E
Forum: Europe / Portugal May 9th 2013, 11:34 am
Replies: 8
Views: 376
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Cool Re: Golf

You should try the 9 hole at Moncaropacho as it must cost you a few bob driving from Tavir to Carvoiero
Forum: Europe / Portugal May 9th 2013, 10:15 am
Replies: 8
Views: 376
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Cool Re: Golf

I am a member at Benamor which is just outside of Tavira, a full membership is €2000 but you can get a €100 membership + €58 for the PT golf federation which entitles you to play in the club comps...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Apr 18th 2013, 8:49 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 462
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Seville Airport

Looking at flights to Italy in June but need an overnight at the airport, can anybody recommend hotel near the airport
Forum: Europe / Portugal Apr 8th 2013, 10:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 197
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: trip to lisbon, transponder / hire car

The Via Verde transponder works on all toll roads in PT and yes you can drive through the fast lane crossing the bridge.
Forum: Europe / Portugal Apr 5th 2013, 4:04 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 771
Posted By CHOPPER
Re: UK Groceries

Does know one actually read threads, you order online from Asda, as your delivery address give them the company's depot that is bringing it over, simples
Forum: Europe / Portugal Apr 1st 2013, 3:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 771
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: UK Groceries

We have used in the past a company called Direct Transport who are based in Porches, you order online from Asda using there warehouse address in the UK as delivery address then they bring it out the...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 30th 2013, 11:26 am
Replies: 20
Views: 831
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Altura - your take.

The main thing here is you don't drive, you have to take into consideration the public transport services, cost of taxis to and from the airport, Alturas railway station is well out of the town and I...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 27th 2013, 11:33 am
Replies: 13
Views: 493
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Driving to Lisbon

That was the price last August, you only pay the bridge one way, for care free driving the motorway is the best route as there is hardly any traffic until you get nearer to Lisbon, from Tavira we did...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 26th 2013, 3:07 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 493
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Driving to Lisbon

It's nothing to do with the size of your car, if you have a mini or an estate it's the same price, it's approx €40 return as you also have to pay to cross the bridge, if you have a Via Verde...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 24th 2013, 6:39 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 315
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Malbec y vos restaurant

The Italian guy who had the Golfino sold it and it turned into a tapas bar last summer
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 24th 2013, 6:10 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 315
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Cool Re: Malbec y vos restaurant

I think it was the tapas restaurant that was opp. the bus station but has reverted back to its old name Golfino and is now just a cafe\bar
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 21st 2013, 4:19 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 286
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Camará Presidents on the move

This is always how it worked, when we moved to Tavira, Macarios was mayor, he did his terms then was voted in as mayor of Faro, he held a meeting last week at the Vila Gale hotel and the story goes...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 2nd 2013, 4:35 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 601
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: New Indian in Tavira

Don't really do Indians but if I here anything will let you know.
Forum: Europe / Portugal Mar 2nd 2013, 4:31 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 601
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: New Indian in Tavira

There's two new Indians beside the river, ones across from the gardens with the bandstand that used to be a tapas bar and the other is past the old market beside the Banif bank.
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 25th 2013, 10:22 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,550
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Where to Live in Portugal

Just an update on the Indian restaurants, we now have 4
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 16th 2013, 1:45 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 569
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Vodafone 4G

The SIM card is 4G ready so if in the future you do upgrade your phone you will not need a new SIM card.
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 8th 2013, 4:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Vodafone PT in English

I have Safari on my ipad and have just put in www.google.com and it came up Google Portugal with the option of English, put in Vodafone Portugal and got the page you can translate into English. The...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 8th 2013, 2:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Vodafone PT in English

If you Google Vodafone Portugal one of vodafone sites has translate this page and you can get it in English
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 8th 2013, 12:43 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Vodafone PT in English

The Vodafone page is only in Portuguese, had the same problem trying to get a balance, tried all the usual numbers but they did not work, went into the shop and they set me up with this number, ...
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 7th 2013, 1:57 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 418
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Tavira festival

They are only having a kids carnival it's on tomorrow at 10am in the main square.
Forum: Europe / Portugal Feb 2nd 2013, 3:49 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 370
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: bunk bed rental

Why don't you look in to buying air beds/mattress
Forum: Europe / Portugal Jan 26th 2013, 12:27 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: East Algarve Doctor?

Yes must agree, really good doctor, doctors appointment is €40
Forum: Europe / Portugal Jan 16th 2013, 9:47 am
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: Kitchen

Give Henry a call on 281328648, 926615244 or masterjoiner@hotmail.co.uk
Forum: Europe / Portugal Jan 13th 2013, 2:21 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 453
Posted By CHOPPER
Cool Re: cycling ecovia alone - how to meet brits?

Hi Mike have passed your face book page on to my son, he and his mate are coming over next Saturday with their bikes to cycle from Tavira to Lisbon and Coimbrea have not made up their minds what way...
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