McDonalds…..killing people since 1955

McDonalds…..killing people since 1955

Across the road from bikerent they have been building (not really building…..putting together) a new shop and its going to be a McDonalds, in my opinion that is bad news….why do our governments let these people kill our children? Why don´t we stop buying...
Hard work is talent

Hard work is talent

I don´t have talent or anything special.  I´ve worked hard all my life.  My grandson said he did not know what he wants to do with his life (he´s 20)..I replied, nor do I, and I´m a grandad! The point being, you don´t have to have a plan or a talent…..what ever...
Portugal cycling laws

Portugal cycling laws

Busy Morning – Summer Is Nearly Here! Things are starting to heat up—literally and figuratively! With summer just around the corner, we’ve had a busy morning here at the shop, and bookings are picking up fast. Today, we had the pleasure of renting bikes to some...
Stay cool…..support The Eagles

Stay cool…..support The Eagles

Bit of a cloudy start today, but the sun came out to say hello—and it’s nice and cool. Speaking of which, the Portuguese word for cool is fixe (pronounced like “fish”). So, if you want to say I am cool in Portuguese, you say estou fixe—which sounds a bit like stafish...
World Bike Day

World Bike Day

World Bicycle Day in Quarteira: Ride Local with Bikerent June 3rd is World Bicycle Day, a celebration of one of the simplest yet most powerful inventions in human history—the bicycle. Whether for fitness, fun, or eco-friendly travel, cycling represents freedom,...
Irish Folk

Irish Folk

30th May.  It’s been a fairly normal day so far. I rented bikes to a few Irish customers — they’re actually my best clients. Around 65% of my bike rentals are to Irish people, especially in the Quinta do Lago area. They tend to be quite wealthy, but overall, they’re...
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