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by pj
Wed Jun 01, 2016 5:30 pm
Forum: Property owners forum / Portugal living.
Topic: Decking/gardening landscaping
Replies: 6
Views: 7436

Re: Decking/gardening landscaping

Yes, they took over managing my garden 3 years ago and they have been really good. Garden is far better than before.
Have done a really good job on the general maintenance and have also been good with advice / guidance and dealing with the likes of processionary caterpillars.
by pj
Thu May 03, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: WiFi Locations
Replies: 8
Views: 6668

Re: WiFi Locations

Half way up restaurant hill is Bar Mexilhao and there is wifi for customers ... Ask Luisa for access
by pj
Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: new years eve 2011
Replies: 27
Views: 16543

Re: new years eve 2011

why not eat in Taste and then go to Harrys Bar - both on the out road...
by pj
Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:57 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Innside Cafe
Replies: 12
Views: 8209

Re: Innside Cafe

I prefer to have a glass full of cocktail as opposed to a glass full of ice with a hint of cocktail...you pays yer money and takes your choice... every place has a different clientele with a different atmosphere plus every place will suit different occasions and different people at different times o...
by pj
Thu Jun 04, 2009 10:04 am
Forum: Property owners forum / Portugal living.
Topic: Second hand sofa needed
Replies: 2
Views: 2632

Re: Second hand sofa needed

great used furniture place on the road from Silves to Messines - is run by Dutch guy - used to have used furniture place on N125 near Porches
tel 282332379 casteren@sapo.pt
by pj
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:45 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Medina
Replies: 19
Views: 11872

Re: Medina

Following 2 successful years in Carvoeiro it was always our intention to continue and reopen this year, however, personal circumstances changed and another opportunity arose that meant spending more time in the UK. Timing was good as Kim and Harald were looking for premises for a new venture of thei...
by pj
Wed Oct 22, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Remember, Remember The 7th November
Replies: 3
Views: 3383

wonder if the author gives a clue .... :-)
by pj
Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:51 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Help with furnishing small villa
Replies: 12
Views: 8967

this is all the typical high street type of stuff - if you want to try an alternative try the moveis - these are not as well laid out as the high street stores but have good stuff. 4 floors jammed full of furniture + they have loads of catalogues. They also deliver (didn't charge) and assembled furn...
by pj
Mon Jun 30, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Medina
Replies: 9
Views: 7931

medina

We are on the left, on the out road, a short walk from the square...we also have an entrance on the in road - opp Dirty Nellies.

Terrace and restaurant upstairs with bar and courtyard downstairs
by pj
Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:55 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Top five rstaurants
Replies: 47
Views: 29560

on the road up to Monchique, right hand side, near Caldas de Monchique...where you used to be able to get free water - same stuff they bottle - think the EU stopped it, something to do with hygiene.
by pj
Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:51 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Top five rstaurants
Replies: 47
Views: 29560

Ellie, I agree with you, however, from personal experience some people seem to be less than adventurous - restaurant hill and no more than 50 yards from the beach ...I was just trying to say that there have been changes in a number of establishments and that there are alternatives to the 'traditiona...
by pj
Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Top five rstaurants
Replies: 47
Views: 29560

think you will find, like some of the restaurants and bars in the last 12 mths, the Bote has a new owner and will be revamped with possibility of food during the day followed by entertainment until the early hours ... The 'out road' now has life beyond Ele & Ela, Oasis and Hemmingways with Bojangles...
by pj
Sun Mar 02, 2008 5:48 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: A Vela
Replies: 20
Views: 17815

it was in the window of estate agents Winkworths at the back end of last year. They have re-arranged their window and it is no longer there...so maybe off the market
by pj
Sun Mar 02, 2008 2:47 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Mitch's/Medina
Replies: 48
Views: 41468

Reopen for 2008 - Thursday March 6th

medina reopens for 2008 on Thursday March 6th at 1800 and we are looking forward to the new season ... To celebrate the opening we are offering a free drink at the bar before 1930. You are welcome to join us for a drink, have a look at our spring menu and you could even stay for something to eat. T...
by pj
Sat Dec 15, 2007 11:19 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Mitch's/Medina
Replies: 48
Views: 41468

New Year's Eve

here's wishing all readers and contributors to carvoeiro.com a merry Christmas plus a happy, healthy and wealthy 2008. We look forward to welcoming you all to Carvoeiro next year. We are open New Year's Eve with food and live entertainment featuring Mandy, + hopefully, some special guests - if you w...