Cinema: Companion
Director: Drew Hancock; Starring: Sophie Thatcher, Harvey Guillén, Jack Quaid; Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 97 minutes A weekend getaway turns bloody and violent when a subservient android that’s
Cinema: Companion
Director: Drew Hancock; Starring: Sophie Thatcher, Harvey Guillén, Jack Quaid;Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 97 minutes A weekend getaway turns bloody and violent when a subservient android that’s built
A-tishoo! A-tishoo! We all fall down…
Ring-a-ring o’ rosies,A pocket full of posies.A-tishoo! A-tishoo!We all fall down Many of you, dear readers, are probably very familiar with this well-known nursery rhyme which has been linked to the Great
Landlords’ pet policies force heartbreaking choices for families
As the Algarve faces a growing housing crisis, families with pets are finding themselves in heartbreaking situations Increasingly, landlords are enforcing strict no-pet policies, leaving families with the devastating
Cinema: Paddington in Peru
Director: Dougal Wilson; Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Ben Whishaw; Genre: Family, Comedy, Adventure; Age: 6+; Time: 106 minutes When Paddington discovers his beloved aunt has gone missing from the
Cinema: Flight Risk
Director: Mel Gibson; Starring: Michelle Dockery, Mark Wahlberg, Topher Grace; Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller; Age: 12+; Time: 91 minutes Pilot Daryl is transporting an Air Marshal accompanying a fugitive to
Pet Corner – Moving pictures tell our story …
With over 350 cats and dogs, the Portimão kennels is always in need of donations of food If the pen is mightier than the sword, is the camera even more
Gaspacho & Migas, a blend of elegance and culinary delights
Chef Ivo Braz combined elegance with the essence of Alentejo and Algarve flavours The Algarve branch of the gourmet dining group Chaîne des Rôtisseurs welcomed in the new year at
We create our own stressors
In the early 1980s, two of my favourite professors, Professor Richard Lazarus and Professor Susan Folkman from the University of California, Berkeley, worked together to give us The Transactional Theory
Bermuda buttercup – how to control it
Oxalis pes-caprae (azedas) from South Africa grows in our Algarve gardens and clothes the fields and landscape with its bright green foliage and yellow flowers following the first autumn rains.