Rota do Petisco seeks “five-star tapas” for 2023 edition
Organisers to focus on quality of tapas served over quantity, with more chefs due to participate Algarve gastronomic event Rota do Petisco is already accepting registrations for this year’s edition
Wildlife in the Algarve – Location, location, location
I’m often asked where the best locations to view and photograph wildlife in the Algarve are. My reply is often “Anywhere!” and whilst some of my photography take advanced planning,
DS – And then there was a saloon
The DS9 has been around for almost a year, so it’s time I checked it out DS have always wanted to do things differently. A new brand with the need
Lisbon – A capital break
“So close and yet so far”. Or should it be “familiarity breeds contempt”? Whatever. We live within 300km of one of Europe’s most beautiful, most historic and, for us, most
Wine: Château L’Escarelle
New in from Provence There is nothing new about Château L’Escarelle, a well-established, organically certified producer in the heart of France’s Provence wine region. But these two pinks are totally
Cinema: Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves
Director: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein; Starring: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page; Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy; Age: 12+; Time: 134 minutes A charming thief and a band of unlikely
Cinema: Alice, Darling
Director: Mary Nighy; Starring: Anna Kendrick, Kaniehtiio Horn, Charlie Carrick; Genre: Drama, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 90 minutes Alice is pushed to the breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend,
Pet Corner: Never say never
Some humans know only too well what the word ‘abandoned’ really means. Dogs, unfortunately, know even more about being dumped. It is the worst thing that can happen to an
Be proud of your mouth
Oral diseases and conditions that are associated with ageing concomitantly result in an increased need for preventive, restorative, and periodontal dental care. This is particularly true of seniors aged 65
Know your wine
Tips for wine tasting Wine tasting is an art form in the process of evaluating wine. While a professional wine taster’s senses of taste and smell are finely tuned to










