What do you call a winery that has it all?
I’m a lucky man, for sure. The monthly wine tasting and pairing event that takes place pretty much on my doorstep has given me ‘remote access’ to wines and wineries
Live as you dream?
I think we can safely say that Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) has now given way to Trump Arousal Syndrome, as the psychotic spotlight moves from the “lefties losing it”, to
Anxious, my ar…mpit!
In conversation with a dear Portuguese friend recently, I was triggered, or more accurately re-triggered, by mention of a YouTube video that you too may have had a reaction to
To my American fellows…
This is altogether one of the most challenging columns I have committed to here, which I want you to know is offered with sincerity and hope. Sincerity because I have
Flexpats, Slowmads, and … Nowmads
Today’s musings are brought to you, in part, by two men – one, some might say, a modern day master of the material, and hero to bon-viveurs; the other a
What’s to become of US?
Busy week ahead, I’m sure you’ll agree. And the short answer to my question regarding our joint future – in these, some of the most turbulent times of our recent
Ready for business (despite what I said before)
Many months ago, I penned a piece right here, entitled ‘Portugal: Great place to live, difficult place to run a business’, in which I said: “Even if the government is
Go within, or go without
I will begin today by making a promise, and climax with an unusual invitation. First off, I want to state for the record that should I ever appear to be
300 days of statistics?
Just as I’ve got used to the idea of being an ‘influencer’, one who influences others to consider Portugal as a destination, a certain discomfort has come about me regarding
Beer group pressure
In a superbly fitting way, as I celebrated the significant seven-years-in-Portugal milestone, last weekend brought together a few of my favourite things – coisas portuguesas – to coin Julie Andrews’