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Forum: Portugal
Aug 14th 2012, 8:26 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,731
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Business Partner !!!!

This has to be the most bonkers and bizarre thread I have ever seen!
Forum: Portugal
Jan 2nd 2012, 7:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 5,998
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 tolls and hire cars

Taken from the Yor Car web site:

A22 TOLLS FOR ALGARVE CAR HIRE UNTIL DECEMBER 31ST 2011
The Algarve Car Rental Companies are obligated to identify the driver of each hire car passing by the toll...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 20th 2011, 7:58 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 9,895
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Banks in Portugal and spain

Very interesting, unfortunately when the impending day happens there will not be an opportunity to transfer your funds to UK banks, the collapse will happen without any notice over a weekend when all...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 16th 2011, 7:28 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,231
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Portagens & Scuts = Toll Roads

j1mbo, great blog - sums it up perfectly :goodpost:
Forum: Portugal
Nov 4th 2011, 2:43 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,028
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: services where no money passes hands

Well I personally had many an enjoyable weekend away staying in hotels using only Bartercard points, so for us it worked well. We no longer run a business so can't comment on how it's been for the...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 3rd 2011, 8:41 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,028
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: services where no money passes hands

Take a look at Bartercard, maybe an opportunity to set something up in Portugal that people would use in these difficult times

Bartercard enables member businesses to exchange goods and services...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 19th 2011, 1:11 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,942
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Count your lucky stars

Me too, out next Tuesday for three weeks and it can't come a moment too soon :)
Forum: Portugal
Sep 19th 2011, 1:00 am
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

It's called Cha com Agua Salgado and it is indeed fab :)
Forum: Portugal
Sep 18th 2011, 9:17 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

I agree with you Jon, all in all, a total pain in the backside. Like you, I'm happy to pay my dues but need some kind of security because I don't trust the car hire peeps to care enough to ensure the...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 18th 2011, 8:42 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

This is what the car hire people have advised, I wonder how much extra they will charge for admin and whether or not they will show evidence to support the charges, probably not as being done...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 30th 2011, 7:14 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

Hi Folks
September is almost here, does anyone know if there is a firm date set yet for the tolls to start?
Forum: Portugal
Aug 28th 2011, 6:56 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 814
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Olive Wood Products....

Hi, try the gift shop on the right hand side of the road by the roundabout on the way to Monte Gordo from Manta Rota, sorry, I can't remember what it is called but think it's not far from Altura
Forum: Portugal
Aug 4th 2011, 7:04 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,761
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: funny taste to the milk?

A while ago, when my husband and I ate certain foods and drinks, they had a horrid metalic taste and we couldn't figure out why, until I stumbled across this article and realised that it did indeed...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 14th 2011, 7:11 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

I don't recall ever mentioning using the train ;)
Forum: Portugal
Jul 13th 2011, 8:24 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

So, it seems the tolls are definately on the way by mid September. I for one will not be hiring anymore cars from Faro airport until the inevitable shambolic mess is resolved :thumbdown:
Forum: Portugal
Jul 1st 2011, 7:30 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 4,059
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Chapati fight in Tavira

inflammatory thread heading which is nothing less than outright, blatant racism

Political correctness gone mad. I bet if the heading had been, 'Ciabatta fight in Montegordo', you wouldn't have...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 29th 2011, 6:59 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,061
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: cacela velha restaurant

Hi, it's still closed. I believe it is for sale.
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2011, 10:29 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

Thanks J & K, sounds like a plan.

I feel like I need to get myself a stripey jumper and a swag bag :)
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2011, 9:52 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

But what happens if the hire car companies also fit their own devices to their vehicles? I'm left with no choice but to be fleeced I guess.

If ifs and buts were fruit and nuts, it would be...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2011, 8:10 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 104,719
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: A22 Toll Road 15th April

I'm totally confused :huh:
I come over at least six to eight times a year and always hire a car.
For me, the best solution would be to be able to buy a device that I can keep permanantly and can...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 20th 2011, 11:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,342
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Good Property Management in East Algarve ?

Hi Jamar

I have sent you a pm
Forum: Portugal
Mar 20th 2011, 8:20 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,342
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Good Property Management in East Algarve ?

I use Algarve Manta and am happy with their service
Forum: Portugal
Jan 16th 2011, 6:03 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,443
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: visa's

Sarah and Paula at Algarve Manta Properties will be a good starting place. Good luck with your move:thumbup:
Forum: Portugal
Jan 12th 2011, 8:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 9,323
Posted By Monkeynut

Re: Bed sizes

Thanks for the quick reply, I am so glad I asked before I pressed the confirm button to buy a new matttress over here :thumbsup:
Forum: Portugal
Jan 12th 2011, 8:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 9,323
Posted By Monkeynut

Bed sizes

Hi All
This maybe a silly question, but is a portuguese double bed the same size as an english one?
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