Making ‘something’ out of nothing…
Is it possible? Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), her ‘Pop-Up’ shop colleague Anita Wight, more recently named ambassador for ARA’s ‘Legacy/Pet Plan’, and Animal
Community support makes a difference at Cadela Carlota
The holiday season once again showed the strength and kindness of our local community, and everyone at Cadela Carlota (Lagos) would like to say a heartfelt thank you to the partners,
Winter delights
One of the most iconic destinations in the Algarve, the Pine Cliffs Resort in Albufeira continues to dazzle visitors with its privileged location, excellent service, and outstanding cuisine. Because every
Comfort in every spoonful: the magic of soup
In equal measure, we feel joyous for having made the memories, and sad for it having gone so fast, leaving a sentimental mark in our hearts. In moments like these,
Have you heard of Portugal’s forbidden wine?
So, what is it, where did it come from, and why haven’t you or I tried any yet? Let’s begin with the fact that there is not a lot of
Michelin-starred chef Louis Anjos takes over kitchens at Verdelago Resort
Michelin-starred Portuguese chef Louis Anjos has been appointed head of gastronomy at Verdelago Resort in Praia Verde, Castro Marim. Widely regarded as “one of the most consistent chefs of his
New tender for Algarve Central Hospital
The Algarve’s elusive Central Hospital project is set to go back out to public tender, nearly two decades after the project was first announced. Prime Minister Luís Montenegro told Parliament
Time moves on – the clock ticks…
The new year 2026 has arrived, with all the expectations of a happy, healthy, and wealthy one. For dogs and cats, our furry canine and feline friends, amongst other household
PM refuses to sack health minister
Despite the growing crisis within Portugal’s public health sector, Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has vowed that the Minister of Health will remain in government. The guarantee came after MPs from
A gift of loving kindness
The best present I received last year was a hardbound copy of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, written in year 2019 by the humanist Charlie Mackesy.