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by smudger
Sun Jul 05, 2020 7:57 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: August holiday in Carvoeiro
Replies: 27
Views: 15830

Re: August holiday in Carvoeiro

A friend just back from CVO. Intermarche very good with control measures, comment from my friend was much better than some UK supermarkets. Customers very observant of social distancing and use of face masks. Given Spain now has 2 lock down areas, wonder how long before UK government change Spain’s ...
by smudger
Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:56 pm
Forum: Property owners forum / Portugal living.
Topic: F1 to algarve portugal?
Replies: 2
Views: 2601

Re: F1 to algarve portugal?

Apparently 29 September until 4 October.
by smudger
Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:15 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Refunds from BA
Replies: 9
Views: 5806

Re: Refunds from BA

Section 75, Consumer Credit Act 1974, credit card (not debit card) provider has equal liability as the service provider if there is a breach of contract.
We had flights booked for 1 and 8 June. Refunded by EasyJet, hoping late summer and winter visits.
by smudger
Fri Apr 17, 2020 11:54 am
Forum: CVO Ramblers
Topic: WHO IS IN TOWN?
Replies: 27
Views: 15303

Re: WHO IS IN TOWN?

williew wrote: Sun Apr 12, 2020 12:10 pm Lockdown in Portugal now extended to 1st May - thanks to Sandro at a Hemmies I have replenished my red wine stocks with two boxes of Passarinhas.
You can always trust Sandro to help out in difficult times! You could maybe ask Angie to bake a cake, quite a dab hand at baking!!!
by smudger
Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:01 am
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: All Restaurants
Replies: 3
Views: 6629

Re: All Restaurants

Taste and A Vela were advertising take away menus on another social media site.
by smudger
Fri Mar 27, 2020 11:25 am
Forum: Property owners forum / Portugal living.
Topic: Postal service
Replies: 2
Views: 2450

Re: Postal service

I got a postal delivery yesterday
by smudger
Thu Mar 26, 2020 4:30 pm
Forum: Property owners forum / Portugal living.
Topic: Covid 19 Isolation
Replies: 18
Views: 12818

Re: Covid 19 Isolation

Noticed on Easyjet website they have a rescue flight from Faro to Gatwick on 28 March. On another social media forum, there was a post saying Easyjet flight leaving Gatwick early morning 28 March (think 7am) to Faro, leaving Faro 10.55 back to Gatwick then returning to Faro for a 20.45 departure to ...
by smudger
Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:43 pm
Forum: Property owners forum / Portugal living.
Topic: Covid 19 Isolation
Replies: 18
Views: 12818

Re: Covid 19 Isolation

The EU announced it would bring in a ban on travelling on people travelling in and out or within the bloc “for an initial period of 30 days” which could be prolonged. Not sure when being introduced but except sooner rather than later. :(
by smudger
Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:39 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Quiz night Harry's bar
Replies: 4
Views: 4920

Re: Quiz night Harry's bar

Think Hemingway’s quiz is 10pm on Tuesdays but they have shut because of the virus problem.
by smudger
Fri Mar 13, 2020 6:51 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Corona 19
Replies: 3
Views: 4721

Re: Corona 19

Add Chefs Kitchen and O Canto in Ferragudo.
by smudger
Fri Mar 13, 2020 3:37 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Corona 19
Replies: 3
Views: 4721

Re: Corona 19

Jailhouse shut as well. Post Office has sign asking clients to stand at least one metre from one another!
by smudger
Fri Mar 13, 2020 10:02 am
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Corona 19
Replies: 3
Views: 4721

Corona 19

Earth restaurant/cafe/wine bar are closing until further notice in light of the virus, anywhere else taking such action?
We’re due to fly from Faro to Glasgow tomorrow (Saturday).
by smudger
Sun Mar 08, 2020 12:26 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: camera ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3708

Re: camera ?

The web cams that were at the ice cream parlour beside Sullys and the one at Matabixo have been removed. :?
by smudger
Wed Mar 04, 2020 9:39 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Medical assistance
Replies: 18
Views: 14365

Re: Medical assistance

A local chap who runs a bar in Carvoeiro bought a system from the shop opposite Chefs Kitchen, more or less, he was very happy with the deal. If that helps.
by smudger
Sun Feb 23, 2020 8:20 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Parade and Volta
Replies: 0
Views: 8066

Parade and Volta

Enjoyed Saturday and Sunday what with the musical themed parade and the the cycle time trial through Carvoeiro. Must say cyclists did well racing down in road to square and then up past GNR hill. Congratulations to all the parade participants though did think the group of yellow raincoat and umbrell...