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Forum: Portugal
Dec 15th 2010, 4:42 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 86,329
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Ebay in Portugal

Amazon stuff turned up this afternoon, all fine. :thumbup:
Forum: Portugal
Dec 3rd 2010, 8:20 am
Replies: 91
Views: 86,329
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Ebay in Portugal

I have just had confirmation that the four items I ordered have dispatched. Guess I will have to wait and see what turns up... :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Portugal
Oct 28th 2010, 1:11 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 86,329
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Ebay in Portugal

Amazon are now offering free supersaver delivery to Portugal for purchases over £25. :)
Forum: Portugal
Mar 27th 2009, 2:01 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,933
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Portugal Telecom, your experiences Good & Bad

We have found them either terrible or brilliant, this seems to apply to everything in Portugal. We were going to have a alndline and internet in the bar when we first opened, PT came in and said...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 27th 2009, 1:49 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Krazyworld

Zoomarine is very good, the Sand Sculpture park near Pera is worth a visit, but it does not open until the end of May though. Three waterparks, one near Quarteira, one near Almancil and one near...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 1st 2009, 7:01 am
Replies: 63
Views: 9,014
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Ignorant old twats!

Sorry PC, I did not want this to degenerate into an argument but you clearly do. I can't let such a sweeping generalisation go. Especially when you are comparing the British (or is it just the...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 27th 2009, 12:49 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 9,014
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Ignorant old twats!

I tend to agree with Nigel B, Pub Champion, in the UK we are used to hearing mangled English, and most people don't have fluency in a foreign language so the problem would not occur. I also agree...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 25th 2009, 1:08 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 9,014
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Ignorant old twats!

The French not snobby about their language????

I thought they even had a ministry to "protect" the French language from Les Angalis?

:)
Forum: Portugal
Sep 17th 2008, 11:15 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,853
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: lottery dreams

Really? Well thanks for that info. We will have to get it put in the folks names then!
Forum: Portugal
Sep 17th 2008, 10:02 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,853
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: lottery dreams

Well we play the UK lotto via t'internet, and they have paid out (sadly only the odd tenner...) with no problem. And what is to stop tourists from buying tickets when they visit the UK?

Think the...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 16th 2008, 2:31 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 2,853
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: lottery dreams

I would love to have enough to give up work, and fly back to the UK each weekend during the football season and spend the weekend wherever Charlton are playing. Taking in the best local restaurants...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 25th 2008, 12:09 pm
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

Recently ordained vicar???
Forum: Portugal
Aug 25th 2008, 11:18 am
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

Rusty old virgin?
Forum: Portugal
Aug 25th 2008, 5:32 am
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

For those of us not in the know, what's a ROV?:confused:
Forum: Portugal
Aug 17th 2008, 2:54 pm
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

Why do the Portuguese insist on pushing both the up and down button when calling a lift, thereby making the progress even slower? :confused:
Forum: Portugal
Aug 15th 2008, 8:35 am
Replies: 4
Views: 789
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Televisions

All electrical goods in Portugal come with a two year guarantee by law. However if it does break down the shop can opt to send it for repair rather than replace it, and while it is being repaired you...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 29th 2008, 9:26 am
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

Just stand on the one way system around Albufeira town hall, it's better than any dull old F1 race, with the added fun of unexpected stops as the drivers spot a possible parking space. Cracker the...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 29th 2008, 8:41 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,333
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: portuguese housing market and estate agents

Not all ex-pats are loaded you know Troia, although the Portuguese seem to think so...:huh:
Forum: Portugal
Jul 24th 2008, 12:18 pm
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

In fairness, the drivers around Albufeira are not too bad at stopping, unlike Portimao. It does get worse in August (I wonder why...), but generally if they see the crossing, they stop.

Mind you...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 24th 2008, 12:05 pm
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

Road signing does not help though, does it. Pedestrian crossings are almost invisible here in the south, because of the tar obscuring the white stripes on the road, add to that the one crossing sign...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 22nd 2008, 9:33 am
Replies: 14
Views: 856
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: ITS OFFICIAL

Great, I bet all the holidaymakers who were conned will be dashing back here next year to spend their cash again.

Morons. :curse:
Forum: Portugal
Jul 21st 2008, 11:21 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,363
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Bullfighting

Nothing wrong with that I guess Cleri, unless they torture and chase the poor things around before they eat them...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 21st 2008, 6:01 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,363
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: Bullfighting

The bull is not killed in the ring, but they do throw those little spears with the bangers attached into it, and it is relentlessly teased and worn out until it's dead on it's feet. They kill it...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 18th 2008, 6:23 am
Replies: 348
Views: 48,788
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: What are the bad things about Portugal ?

Mmmmm, not so sure about that Supremegermalene. In town you have safety in numbers, and some nasty assults have taken place in out of the way areas. The serious criminals target those places, because...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 16th 2008, 11:42 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,053
Posted By Algarveaddick

Re: For the ladies/wives out there

Don't think so DF, now we are all in the EU you have to pay VAT for transactions within the community as far as I am aware.
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