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by Derrick & Rebecca
Sun Jun 21, 2009 7:59 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Fabrica do Ingles - Silves
Replies: 9
Views: 7194

Re: Fabrica do Ingles - Silves

Thanks. What a shame we have spent some enjoyable evenings there. Hope they don't build apartments or a hotel. Such a shame to spoil a nice old town.

Derrick & Rebecca
by Derrick & Rebecca
Sat Jun 20, 2009 10:17 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Fabrica do Ingles - Silves
Replies: 9
Views: 7194

Fabrica do Ingles - Silves

Hi

Does anyone know if there is a show on this summer at the open air showground in Silves. Last year it was the Rhythm of the Dance which was fabulous?

Many thanks
Derrick & Rebecca
by Derrick & Rebecca
Fri Apr 03, 2009 8:00 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: The weather from Sunday 5th
Replies: 2
Views: 2470

The weather from Sunday 5th

Hello to all you lucky full time residents of Carvoeiro. We are due to arrive on Sunday 5th for one week and don't want to pack unnecessaries, due to the strict weight restrictions at the airport. Can anyone advise on the weather conditions from Sunday onwards? Do we need coats and jeans or will sho...
by Derrick & Rebecca
Tue Mar 10, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Local transport
Replies: 8
Views: 4894

Re: Local transport

Does anyone know the cost of a taxi to Lagoa / Silves from Carvoeiro?

Derrick and Rebecca.
by Derrick & Rebecca
Tue Mar 10, 2009 8:36 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Monarch Flights
Replies: 22
Views: 12813

Re: Monarch Flights

I am quite surprised at Monarch. We have also flown with Easyjet and have never had a bad experience. Have you tried Thomson Fly? They offer quite a regular service to Faro and the price has always been good, especially from Coventry airport, tiny but no hold ups! Alternatively you could drive if yo...
by Derrick & Rebecca
Tue Mar 10, 2009 8:31 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Carvoeiro shopping recommendations
Replies: 7
Views: 5406

Re: Carvoeiro shopping recommendations

We have been visiting the Algarve, mainly Silves and Carvoeiro for the last 7 years. We have always shopped at Modelo which has an excellent choice of fresh and tinned goods. The Modelo own label brands are equally as nice if not better than in English supermarkets and at a fraction of the price. Th...
by Derrick & Rebecca
Mon Mar 09, 2009 5:37 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Local transport
Replies: 8
Views: 4894

Re: Local transport

Many thanks for the timetable. I am sure we will find it really useful.

Derrick and Rebecca.
by Derrick & Rebecca
Sun Mar 08, 2009 12:38 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Local transport
Replies: 8
Views: 4894

Local transport

How frequent/reliable is the local bus service to nearby towns, ie., Silves.

Thanks
Derrick and Rebecca
by Derrick & Rebecca
Sat Mar 07, 2009 1:58 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: RESTAURANTS
Replies: 2
Views: 2343

RESTAURANTS

Could readers advise us of any highly reccomended restauarants in Carvoeiro please. We are arriving the week prior to Easter. Thanks :D