Vietnam – Adventures in Scooter Land – Part 2 – From Hôi An to Ho Chi Minh
The receptionist said “turn left outside the hotel and follow the crowds. You’ll soon find the centre of all the action in Hôi An, it’s down by the river. I
Cinema: Civil War
Director: Alex Garland; Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny; Genre: Action, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 109 minutes A journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded
Cinema: Sympathy for the Devil
Director: Yuval Adler; Starring: Nicolas Cage, Joel Kinnaman, Alexis Zollicoffer; Genre: Action, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 90 minutes After being forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint, a man
A 360º trip to your intestine: The video-capsule enteroscopy
The video-capsule is a simple, safe and non-invasive diagnostic exam that allows for the visualization of all segments of the small intestine. It measures about ½cm x 2½cm and contains
Zoomarine donates €1,500 to local animal associations
Donations aim to “recognise the vital work these associations carry out” Guia theme park Zoomarine has donated €1,500 and much-needed cat and dog food to three local animal associations. The
Wine dinner event for Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
On the evening of Tuesday, April 9, Bianca Salden, owner of restaurant O Leão de Porches, and Tom Bilton, representing Howard’s Folly Wine, welcomed members of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
Pet Corner – Swan lake … skating on thin ice
As beautiful as swans are, they are indeed a luxury, kept in their habitat for safety. A splendid meal in times gone by … Skating on thin ice? “We can’t
HPA Alvor offers new cardiac treatment
HPA Alvor’s “heart team” has performed the closure of a left atrial appendage A new cardiac treatment has been performed for the first time at the HPA private hospital in
Spring’s fresh start effect
Allow me to share a little anecdote that might resonate with you. Imagine waking up one morning, the sun gently kissing your face, birds chirping outside your window, and a
Born in the dark – a story of rhubarb
History suggests that the English forced rhubarb was cultivated by accident. Unwittingly covered, over winter, in London’s Chelsea Physic Garden, the rhubarb stocks sprung up months earlier than a normal










