Is the Douro unsustainable?
With climate change decreeing that grape-picking begin ever earlier – now often mid-August rather than the traditional September – it’s once again urgent to consider the sustainability of Portugal’s most
Get to know your succulents
In simple terms, a succulent is a plant that can store water in specialised tissue for later use if water becomes scarce. A good reason to include them in your
Do you know how to measure and interpret your blood pressure?
Measure your blood pressure regularly in order to help your healthcare team diagnose any health problems early. Because measuring your blood pressure is the only way to know whether you
APAA – Helping us help you…
“There’s a turn up for the books!” Jenny has taken a rest from pots, pans and ‘Pop-Ups’. “We’ve managed to join up with Algarve Emporium Charity on their charity auction
Cybertruck among Tesla models on display at Forum Algarve
Tesla’s Cybertruck will on display for first time in the Algarve The Tesla Cybertruck, a battery electric pickup truck, and two other models by the American company will be on
Pet insurance market in Portugal ‘growing rapidly’
Some insurers register 50% growth Four companies told Lusa today that Portugal’s pet insurance market is growing rapidly, with some insurers registering 50% growth in the volume of policies. Fidelidade,
In Solidarity
In the world of cinema, few directors have woven stories as poignant and as resonant as Ken Loach. His latest offering, ´The Old Oak´, is more than a film; it
Summer Thai Pop-up at Anantara Vilamoura
Chef Arwuth Boribal brings an explosion of flavours all the way from Bangkok for a unique dining experience until the end of September. This summer, the Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort
Portugalidade – Medieval Medicine
The early Islamic system could truly be seen as a forerunner of the modern Portuguese national health service (SNS). In year 711 CE, the Umayyad Caliphate directed an invasion
The taste of tradition
In the heart of Lagos lies a culinary gem redefining traditional Portuguese dining Nestled in a charming, historic building, this restaurant effortlessly marries the timeless allure of Portuguese gastronomy with










