Cinema: Here
Director: Robert Zemeckis; Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany; Genre: Drama; Age: 12+; Time: 104 minutes The story travels through generations, capturing the most relatable of human experiences. Told
Silves sets up cat shelters in several parishes
The initiative is a collaborative effort between the municipality and Silves Prison The municipal council of Silves has set up cat shelters in several locations across the borough, including two
Mastering the heat in the kitchen: cooking sous vide
Ever since early man discovered cooking with fire, he was up to the challenge of how to tame its powers so that food comes out moist, juicy and delicious. Attempts
Private health group Luz Saúde expands to Algarve
Luz Saúde has taken over the Hospital de Loulé group Private health group Luz Saúde is expanding to the Algarve, having taken over a hospital and four clinics in the
The 12th Annual Resident Motoring Awards
In last year’s Awards, I wrote it was getting harder and harder to drive interesting cars, as constructors shift to electric models and do not want that much hype around
Off Grid and Ignorant in Portugal: The big plan for a second life … and why it’s all about wine
We started the Google search with escarradeira, then moved on to cuspideira and then we started calling people. A few hours and many phone calls later, we realised we weren’t
Happy hormones & neurotransmitters: Endorphins
Endorphins are the last in my mini-series on our four feel-good happy hormones and neurotransmitters. Last but certainly not least. Endorphins are your body’s natural painkillers and mood boosters. Your
Vale do Lobo restaurants to tantalise tastebuds this Christmas and New Year
Seven flavour ‘moments’ from Tinto available for free delivery to Vale do Lobo residents The Algarve’s prestigious Vale do Lobo resort is gearing up to delight diners this Christmas and New
Winter solstice traditions – evergreens from your garden
Making wreaths from evergreen foliage is enjoying a welcome revival as a more natural and sustainable decoration The winter solstice, the longest night of the year, falls on December 21 in
Wine Talk – What price for the best Port?
Whatever your budget for Port wine this Christmas, follow our guide to get the best value for money The Christmas table is never complete without Port wine. It goes just