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Forum: Portugal

Apr 5th 2024, 2:20 pm

Replies: 14

Faro - Lagos Bus

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Posted By sportpix

Re: Faro - Lagos Bus

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Not so convenient

Forum: Portugal

Apr 5th 2024, 1:10 pm

Replies: 14

Faro - Lagos Bus

Views: 533

Posted By sportpix

Re: Faro - Lagos Bus

clearly you did not read my original post. There are not trains every hour otherwise I would not have need of bus information

Forum: Portugal

Mar 28th 2024, 11:50 am

Replies: 14

Faro - Lagos Bus

Views: 533

Posted By sportpix

Re: Faro - Lagos Bus

I am in your debt. Thank you so much for your kind help.

Forum: Portugal

Mar 28th 2024, 11:25 am

Replies: 14

Faro - Lagos Bus

Views: 533

Posted By sportpix

Re: Faro - Lagos Bus

Thank you. Is there a central bus station if Faro where such busses are likely to go from? We have one in Lagos and everything goes from there. Quite efficient. Thanks again.

Forum: Portugal

Mar 28th 2024, 11:01 am

Replies: 14

Faro - Lagos Bus

Views: 533

Posted By sportpix

Re: Faro - Lagos Bus

Thanks for this. It seems from their website that they only have one bus a day leaving at 06:50 or so. Doesn't sound right to me, but then...

Forum: Portugal

Mar 23rd 2024, 6:24 am

Replies: 14

Faro - Lagos Bus

Views: 533

Posted By sportpix

Faro - Lagos Bus

Does anyone have experience with the Faro Lagos bus system? I have a flight arriving early afternoon that will just miss the train and I will have a two hour wait. I doubt the bus leaves from the...

Forum: Portugal

Mar 23rd 2024, 5:26 am

Replies: 5

working in my garage today

Views: 421

Posted By sportpix

Re: working in my garage today

Reminds me of my first job when I left school at the age of 15. I worked on a farm and there was an old guy also working there who used to take his pocket watch apart once a year on the kitchen table...

Forum: Portugal

Mar 20th 2024, 5:16 am

Replies: 13

Anti Depressants

Views: 628

Posted By sportpix

Re: Anti Depressants

This might have something to do with it. Apparently we are not a happy lot 😢
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Forum: Portugal

Mar 18th 2024, 9:05 pm

Replies: 13

Anti Depressants

Views: 628

Posted By sportpix

Anti Depressants

This is somewhat of a shock. Not sure how accurate it is.
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Forum: Portugal

Feb 20th 2024, 7:35 pm

Replies: 9

Outlook.co.uk emails

Views: 478

Posted By sportpix

Re: Outlook.co.uk emails

strangely enough I am having a similar problem with my emails from Hong Kong

Forum: Portugal

Feb 18th 2024, 6:25 am

Replies: 29

ISV on imported cars is illegal: owners deserve at least partial reimbursements

Views: 1,331

Posted By sportpix

Re: ISV on imported cars is illegal: owners deserve at least partial reimburseme

im sure I read on here some time ago that in the uk there are lots and lots of rep cars that hit the second hand market after a couple of years usage while the same do not exist in PT, so the supply...

Forum: Portugal

Feb 14th 2024, 6:23 am

Replies: 34

Britons abroad for more than 15 years can vote again!

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Posted By sportpix

Re: Britons abroad for more than 15 years can vote again!

Well, I tried. I filled in the online form and clicked submit and then a week or so later received an email saying they couldn’t find me at my last address before I left the uk in 1990. So I replied...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 22nd 2024, 7:23 am

Replies: 16

Airline Claim

Views: 969

Posted By sportpix

Re: Airline Claim

I was expecting someone to be there when I got off the plane but no one was there so I followed the signs for flight connections. The signage was poor but I made my way to some sort of concourse that...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 21st 2024, 6:37 pm

Replies: 16

Airline Claim

Views: 969

Posted By sportpix

Re: Airline Claim

0615 arrival. 0800 departure

Forum: Portugal

Jan 21st 2024, 1:52 pm

Replies: 16

Airline Claim

Views: 969

Posted By sportpix

Re: Airline Claim

Eric, thank you so much for taking the time to explain. I was hoping that someone else (probably lots) has been let down by airlines and would point me in the right direction. Your help is much...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 21st 2024, 5:46 am

Replies: 16

Airline Claim

Views: 969

Posted By sportpix

Re: Airline Claim

The two-hour delay is not the issue. I had a contract (ticket) with Lufthansa to take me to London from Hong Kong, via Frankfurt. They failed to do so as I was not allowed to board the second (BA)...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 20th 2024, 5:13 am

Replies: 16

Airline Claim

Views: 969

Posted By sportpix

Re: Airline Claim

Thanks for that but it doesn’t seem to detail my specific situation. I was hoping someone would have previously made a claim and could comment on how the process works.

Forum: Portugal

Jan 19th 2024, 7:19 am

Replies: 16

Airline Claim

Views: 969

Posted By sportpix

Airline Claim

My return flight from Hong Kong was supposed to be HK-Frankfurt-LHR and then I was to go to Gatwick and fly to Faro from there. As I'd changed the date of my return, for which I'd bought a more...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 4th 2024, 11:55 pm

Replies: 1

SaphetyDoc

Views: 371

Posted By sportpix

SaphetyDoc

I have received an email seemingly from Lagos Council with a link to something called SaphetyDoc. As I don't open unsolicited links to avoid viruses and the like I am ignoring it.

Am I the only...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 1st 2024, 11:16 am

Replies: 14

Speed Camera - Airport Approach

Views: 659

Posted By sportpix

Re: Speed Camera - Airport Approach

Better still, move to Lagos and take the train to the airport 😀

Forum: Portugal

Jan 1st 2024, 1:46 am

Replies: 6

Greetings

Views: 389

Posted By sportpix

Re: Greetings

Best wishes to you Rosemary. I hope 2024 is good to you and yours 🙏

Forum: Portugal

Jan 1st 2024, 1:01 am

Replies: 14

Speed Camera - Airport Approach

Views: 659

Posted By sportpix

Re: Speed Camera - Airport Approach

I had waze on my phone but deleted it as I didn’t use it, but anyway all it does is to indicate where the speed cameras are. I think you will find that there are notices that tell you you are...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 31st 2023, 10:40 pm

Replies: 14

Speed Camera - Airport Approach

Views: 659

Posted By sportpix

Re: Speed Camera - Airport Approach

An app on your phone is illegal?

Forum: Portugal

Dec 31st 2023, 8:58 pm

Replies: 14

Speed Camera - Airport Approach

Views: 659

Posted By sportpix

Re: Speed Camera - Airport Approach

I thought it was 70kph anyway on the airport approach reducing to 50kph near the top of the hill. Where is that camera located? Can’t ever remember seeing one so it would be good to know, even though...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 30th 2023, 2:43 am

Replies: 41

Lemsip

Views: 2,364

Posted By sportpix

Re: Lemsip

As I’m travelling for six weeks I decided not to bother with my daily dose of honey and lemon. A couple of days ago I had to take the one-hour train ride into town to see a supplier, and as the...

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