Spain & Portugal
Links
Many sites have helped us as we've researched our new home
and life in Portugal. This list includes such web pages and others
that you may find useful if you're planning a trip . . . or new life
. . . in Portugal or Spain. These links are divided into the
following sections:
For
a general introduction to life and living in the Algarve,
see our Algarve FAQ
Algarve
Links
. . . and the
rest of Portugal
Off
the wall Galeria,
Alte
including many of Liz's Algarve paintings
open 5-9pm every Thursday evening until Christmas!
Algarvecreativewriting.blogspot
For anyone with an Algarve connection and any sort of
interest in creative writing
Cheap
on-line flights
To and from Portugal - does the searchong for you!
Red
Apple Art
Art supplies and classes
Conscious
Earth
InfoAlgarve
Directory of services around the
Algarve
Magna
Carta Bookshop,
Alvor
With a good Mind, Body, Spirit section
The
Owl Story
English Bookshop in Lagos
First
Reality
Estate Agent specialising in property in the 'Upper Algarve'
i.e. the mountain area around Monchique
Centro
Tibetano Faro
Tibetan Buddhism . . . and other workshops in Faro
Algarve
Uncovered
Algarve Directory
Dolphin
Seafaris
Dolphin watching trips from Alvor, Lagos & Praia de
Roche
(see here
for video from our trip with them)
Portugal
The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars,
what to do and what to see.
A-Chamine
Accommodation, art . . . and a great bar . . . in the
lovely village of Santa Clara (Alentejo)
Vida
Nova
Cliff Richard's vineyard (near Guia)
Amigos
do Museu - Friends of the Sao Bras Museum
Cultural centre with events, courses, etc.
Fiesa
Amazing sand sculptures (near Pera)
Adega
da Craveira
Organic vineyard (Aljezur)
BBC
Weather
5 days forecast for Faro
Virtual
Portugal
Algarve
Web Portal
The official tourist info site
Monchique.com
Local information site
Unicornio
(e-mail to: aonatural#@#sapos.pt)
A vegetarian restaurant in Portimao
Bica
Boa
An inn and restaurant on the outskirts of Monchique
Alternativtour
Walking tours, cycling and other activities in and around
Monchique
AFPOP
The Association for Foreign Residents and Visitors to
Portugal
Tamera
- Centre for Humane Ecology
Community near Odemira developing a non-violent culture
Arco-iris
- The Rainbow Community
Another community near Odemira which runs workshops on
sustainability
Montinho
Da Rocha
If you're looking for somewhere more to stay with some
style
www.portuguesefood.co.uk
Taste the difference and see your clients return for more.
That's our promise.
Retreats
and places for a special holiday
. . . other than our own Quinta Pintados that is!
Monte
Mariposa
Courses in Shiatsu, massage, etc. Fonte do Bispo, Eastern
Algarve
Jampaias
Range of Workshops and retreats, Alentejo
Alvorecer
Detox retreats in mid Portugal
Quinta
da Calma
Range of workshops: Almancil, Algarve
Sunseed
Desert Technology
Working Holidays in the self-sufficent project in Spain
Cortijo
Romero
Set
in the Andalucian Mountains of the South of Spain, Cortijo
Romero is a self-contained holiday centre specializing
in self-development courses.
General
info on Andalucia, CADIZ and this part of Spain
Whisper
Listen Learn
Claire Amanda Bennee: Horse Whispering & Animal Behaviour
A
free service, giving various information for the UK and
Spain
at www.UKandSpain.co.uk
Car
hire Spain
All-inclusive prices at the main spanish airports
Andalucia.com
Comprehensive listing of the region
Puerto Banus
Guide
Costa Del Sol Information Directory
Luz Locations
General
links for the Costa de la Luz
La Luz mag
THE magazine if
you're looking to move to the area
Sur in
English
The English language newspaper for the south of
Spain
BBC
Weather
5 day forecast for Cadiz
La Janda
Properties
Excellent accomodation in Vejer, property, etc -
from Penny & Jeremy |