Longing to belong

The latest news is, Portugal is good to go … we have even run out of adults to vaccinate and mask regulations have loosened up. We can move towards being

October 20, 2021by Farah NazIn

Beatriz and Dirk go marketing

Meet Beatriz Machado, the new marketing and tourism director at Niepoort Vinhos The Niepoort brand is at the centre of Portugal’s push for a seat at the top table of

October 15, 2021by James MayorIn

The solitary chef

How a one-man show in Portimão has become one of the Algarve’s hottest dinner tickets Getting a reservation at Loki is probably more difficult than at any of the region’s

October 15, 2021by Patrick StuartIn

Cinema: Venom: Let there be Carnage

Director: Andy Serkis; Starring: Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams; Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi; Age: 12+; Time: 97 minutes Eddie Brock is still struggling to coexist with the shape-shifting extraterrestrial

October 14, 2021by Portugal ResidentIn

Cinema: Ron’s Gone Wrong

Director: Sarah Smith,Jean-Philippe Vine, Octavio E. Rodriguez; Starring: Zach Galifianakis, Jack Dylan Grazer, Olivia Colman; Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy; Age: 6+; Time: 106 minutes Twentieth Century Studios and Locksmith Animation’s

October 14, 2021by Portugal ResidentIn

A reliable old friend

Periquita is one of the best-known Portuguese wines on the market and, considering that it was the first ever wine to be bottled in Portugal, this is no surprise. Here,

October 14, 2021by Patrick StuartIn

Walk the Line

Winegrowers, especially in France, are known to plant roses at the end of each row of vines. Roses are very sensitive to diseases and can alert winegrowers that something might

October 8, 2021by Portugal ResidentIn