Quinta dos Vales’ Finest Wines for Christmas Festivities and Traditional Portuguese Christmas Delights
Quinta dos Vales’ Finest Wines for Christmas Festivities and Traditional Portuguese Christmas Delights Quinta dos Vales, a prestigious winery located in the picturesque Algarve region of Portugal, offers an exceptional
Wine Talk – A classy Douro white at a great price
If you are thinking about getting some nice wines in for Christmas, it’s worth noting this special offer at Apolónia with 30% off of the Maria Izabel white. Usually priced
Jerusalem artichokes
More often than not, when we find ourselves at the vegetable stalls in the market, we opt for the familiar and habitual. Week after week we buy the usual vegetable
Cin-Cin Italia opens in Almancil
Serving truly authentic Italian food, Cin-Cin Italia restaurant in Almancil is opening its doors to the public this Friday, December 15. With years of experience in the restaurant business, brothers
Cinema: Fool’s Paradise
Director: Charlie Day; Starring: Charlie Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale; Ray Liotta; Adrien Brody; Genre: Comedy; Age: 14+; Time: 98 minutes A satirical comedy about a down-on-his-luck publicist who discovers
Cinema: Silent Night
Director: John Woo; Starring: Joel Kinnaman, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Kid Cudi; Genre: Action, Thriller; Age: 16+; Time: 104 minutes A gritty revenge tale of a tormented father who witnesses his
‘Confessions of a Waiter’ – new book
Algarve resident launches tell-all book on his 30-year career in the hospitality industry A British man living in the Algarve has released a “brutally honest” book about his 30 years
Portugal’s best Bolo Rei to go on sale all through year
Since their traditional Christmas Bolo Rei was voted Portugal’s best, a husband and wife bakery in Valpaços has its sales ‘multiply’, with around 100 of the delicious confections being made
Animal Corner – It’s a busy, busy time of year!
A lot of things in APAA’s brew. Stirred well … and voilà! Tempting the nodes of fate, Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), stepped
Traditional Christmas celebrations with a twist
Members of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs from the Algarve started to celebrate Christmas with their traditional gala dinner on Friday, December 1. Celebrations this year were very different as the










