Electric pony

Mustang die-hards look away now. Or maybe you should keep reading; the Mach-E may surprise you. Another week, another Ford. And with good reason. After that unforgettable Monte Carlo win

February 21, 2022by Guilherme MarquesIn

Fire, water and drought

As I write, we have official confirmation that most of Portugal is in drought, with 34% in severe drought, and the situation in the Algarve is particularly worrying. Every day

February 18, 2022by Rosie PeddleIn

Cinema: Uncharted

Director: Ruben Fleischer; Starring: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Antonio Banderas; Genre: Action, Adventure; Age: 12+; Time: 116 minutes Street-smart thief Nathan Drake is recruited by seasoned treasure hunter Victor “Sully”

February 17, 2022by Portugal ResidentIn

Cinema: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Director: Terry Gilliam; Starring: Adam Driver, Jonathan Pryce, Stellan Skarsgård; Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery; Age: 12+; Time: 127 minutes Toby, a cynical advertising director, finds himself trapped in the outrageous

February 17, 2022by Portugal ResidentIn

A new take on Madeira wine

Ahh, Madeira wine … the cheaper stuff is an essential ingredient in any serious kitchen cupboard for all sorts of sauces and gravies and the good stuff represents, undoubtedly, some

February 17, 2022by Patrick StuartIn

What makes you happy?

‘Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for’ – Joseph Addison ‘True happiness is not attained through self-gratification,

February 15, 2022by Farah NazIn