Pet Corner – Whose bed, yours or mine?
Help APAA by becoming a volunteer Sharing a bed with a pet is a personal preference. “There are times this is a blessing,” Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection
Sixty shades of grey
I must confess that, in the last decade, a lot of changes happened in my personal life. These included moving from one continent to another, selling my favourite sports car,
Preserving tradition
Feito no Zambujal produces cured meats and sausages made from Iberian pigs and which can be found at some of the Algarve’s top restaurants and hotels Twelve years ago, in
Wine – A premium red from the back of beyond
The Beira Interior region is a pretty remote part of Portugal, sandwiched between the Douro and Dão regions to the north of the Serra da Estrela mountains. But it is
The weight of expectations: how to step lightly into the new year
As the clock strikes midnight and the new year dawns, there’s a collective breath held across the world. For some, it’s filled with hope; for others, a heavy weight of
Meia Praia Boot Camp: Get fit, have fun and play with animals!
New initiative supports Cadela Carlota shelter in Lagos One of the great things about Cadela Carlota (CC) is the incredible creativity and dedication of its volunteers. Many bring their unique
Cinema: Small Things Like These
Director: Tim Mielants; Starring: Cillian Murphy, Eileen Walsh, Emily Watson; Genre: Drama, History; Age: 12+; Time: 98 minutes Small Things Like These takes place over Christmas in 1985, when devoted
Cinema: Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Director: Christian Gudegast; Starring: Gerard Butler, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Evin Ahmad; Genre: Crime, Drama, Action; Age: 14+; Time: 144 minutes Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and
Portugal health service shake-up
New government struggles to pull floundering SNS health service into shape Portugal’s state health service (SNS) is having yet another ‘impossibly challenging’ winter: enormous demands on A&E departments, insufficient healthcare
DENTAL HPA – Algarve, Alentejo and Madeira Island
DENTAL HPA is the brand of our dental surgeries, and our slogan “your oral health with hospital specialization and international accreditation”. The fact that this specialty is part of the