Blazing heritage: the fiery soul of Mexican chillies – Part 2
Whilst many records are kept on the hottest chilli in the world, including in the Guinness Book of Records, establishing what is the hottest, naturally occurring chilli is rather challenging.
Street food fest celebrates 10 years in Lagos
Foodies in the Algarve are making their way over to Lagos as the town gets ready to host what organisers call “Portugal’s biggest street food festival” from Thursday to Sunday
Vila do Bispo pays tribute to its famous goose barnacles
Vila do Bispo’s favourite sea delicacy takes centre stage this weekend The Festival do Perceve is back to Vila do Bispo this weekend, promising three days of the most delicious
Portugal Forward: The Symingtons, Rob, Charlotte and a matriarch
To be young and have experience … an AI fantasy perhaps? Well, actually, multi-generational Anglo-Portuguese wine producers the Symingtons have this profile in Portugal. A few years after he joined
Flames of passion: Algarve debut for Chefs on Fire
Event highlighted raw beauty of fire cooking Last weekend, Vilamoura welcomed the Algarve’s first edition of Chefs on Fire, a unique open-air food and music festival that lit up the
Blazing heritage: the fiery soul of Mexican chillies – Part 1
They are red, green, orange and yellow. They can be fresh, dried, ground, powdered, pickled or sauced. They can tickle you gently or turn the heat so high and so
Lagoa welcomes thousands for another memorable wine show
3,500 visitors celebrated Portugal’s winemaking heritage Organisers are celebrating another successful Lagoa Wine Show, whose 2025 edition attracted 3,500 visitors to the town centre between June 6 and 9. For
Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, art and gastronomy in Portimão
Chef João Marreiros is a local from Monchique whose mission is to use local produce in different ways The two great passions of art and gastronomy came together for a
W Algarve’s cliffside lounge AIR reopens for summer
Tapas, cocktails, golden sunsets and live music This summer, the vibrant W Algarve located in Albufeira has announced the reopening of AIR, the hotel’s stylish cliffside lounge where Mediterranean flavours
Authentic restaurant celebrates its first anniversary in style
Last Saturday evening, Authentic Restaurant marked a significant milestone – its first anniversary – with an unforgettable night of fine dining, live entertainment, and celebration. One year on from its