Glamour and intimacy at Vistas for New Year’s Eve
Chef Rui Silvestre prepares to ring in the New Year with a gastronomic feast focused on the Algarve’s star products. With little more than two months until the end of
Chef Vincent Guimerà and chef João Viegas pay tribute to truffle
Truffle Week takes place from October 28 to November 1 at Vila Vita Parc On October 29, Vila Vita Parc will host a four-hand dinner with chef João Viegas from
Cream of the southern crop
Cream of the southern crop With an ingredient-focused approach, Austa brings a genuine breath of fresh air to Almancil’s gastronomical scene Less is more! Yes, it may be a platitude,
Algarve Wine production increases by 5% despite drought
According to figures revealed by the Algarve Wine Commission (CVA), the production growth resulted mainly from the plantation of new vineyards. This year, the Algarve’s wine production is expected to
The Emperor’s New Likes: unravelling the quest for authenticity in the digital age
Once upon a time, in a world not too dissimilar from our own, there existed an emperor known far and wide for his extravagant attire. His clothing was said to
Algarve’s wildlife has a special hospital
Imagine … it’s a beautiful day, and you go out walking on your favorite route. Suddenly, you spot a large owl hobbling on the ground. The majestic bird looks injured
Wine Talk: Monte da Casteleja
Back in 2021, I wrote about the first ‘palhete’ produced at the Monte da Casteleja organic winery near Lagos. Then, the 2020 vintage replaced the rosé previously made by this
EQE SUV – Smooth transition
The new EQE SUV is probably the closest Mercedes have got to maintaining the traditional personality of their combustion cars on a machine that runs solely on electricity. Talk about
Cinema: 57 Seconds
Director: Rusty Cundieff; Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Morgan Freeman, Greg Germann; Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 99 minutes When a tech blogger discovers a time-altering device, he unleashes its power
Cinema: Butterfly Tale
Director: Sophie Roy; Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Mena Massoud, Tristan D. Lalla; Genre: Animation, Family; Age: 6+; Time: 92 minutes Heart-warming coming of age animation about Patrick, a gutsy and resourceful