Ronaldo confirms he is father of twins after Confederations Cup loss
It is now official. Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that he is returning home to see his newborn twins after Portugal failed to reach the Confederations Cup final,
Sea Bass with Pepper Vinaigrette
I was having lunch with a “foodie” friend the other day in a great little restaurant in Praia da Luz, and he said how he was getting sick of going
Albufeira Old Town
Dear Editor, I have been coming to Albufeira for the last 20 years, two or three times a year, and think of it as a second home. I know so
Fires in Central Portugal
Dear Editor, Having spent a week in London with family only a few miles from the horrendous Grenfell Tower disaster, we are only too aware of the heartache and total
EN 125 road
Dear Editor, I am concerned about the EN125. Daily we drive from Vilamoura towards Almancil and last week they put up new road signs. What I don’t understand is why
Heartbroken in Alferce
Dear Editor, I am sending you this because I think people have little idea of the destruction happening here. Everyday, for three years, I have walked with my two dogs
Open Letter from British Ambassador Kirsty Hayes to British nationals resident in Portugal
Since the Referendum, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting many of you across the country, from the Algarve to Porto, Funchal to Caldas da Rainha. I understand your concerns for
Uber now covers entire Algarve coast
Smartphone transport service Uber has expanded its operation to cover the entire Algarve coast from Sagres to Vila Real de Santo António. The service has been available in the region
Calling all divers
A specialist consultation for testing diving practice aptitude, the Potential Diver Assessment, is now available at the Hyperbaric Medicine Unit of the Hospital Particular in Alvor. This consultation is aimed
British couple rescues at least 15 from “certain death” in wildfire
Amidst all the horror stories that have surfaced following the devastating fires in central Portugal comes the uplifting news that a British couple helped save the lives of at least







