Melides among top destinations of year in Condé Nast Traveler
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Condé Nast Traveler chose 21 destinations to travel to this year. Melides came third and was referred to as “a hidden Portuguese beach spot emerging from
Cinema: Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
Director: Dennis Dugan; Starring: Chandra West, Diane Keaton, Maggie Grace; Genre: Comedy, Romance ; Age: 12+; Time: 90 minutes Multi-story romantic comedy about the people who work on weddings to
Cinema: Fatman
Director: Eshom Nelms, Ian Nelms; Starring: Mel Gibson, Walton Goggins, Marianne Jean-Baptiste; Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy; Age: 14+; Time: 100 minutes To save his declining business, Chris Cringle, also known
New ways for old wine
Wine Lovers Algarve is a new, subscription-based wine club aimed at encouraging local people to discover the many different artisan wines the Algarve has to offer. Traditionally, Algarve wine was
A great white Port for all occasions
The Rozès Port Wine House produces some of the finest Port wines on the market. Their vintages are of near legendary quality, but the rest of the range stands out
Chef Louis Anjos at the helm of new Palmares Clubhouse restaurant
Chef Louis Anjos has been announced as the head chef of the recently inaugurated Clubhouse at the Palmares Ocean Living & Golf Resort in Lagos. The chef, known most recently
From wine-lover to wine-maker at Quinta dos Vales
After three years of preparations, Estômbar-based wine estate Quinta dos Vales has finally launched ‘The Winemaker Experience’. The goal is simple: to turn wine-lovers into wine-makers. It is described as
Algarve edible garden in winter
In the Algarve, we have a “Mediterranean” climate. This means that during a large part of the year we have no rainfall. It is these arid conditions that can really
Back Early?
Every year in late autumn, I hear comments regarding the White Storks returning to their nests, back from their African journey. It is not quite as simple as that because
The truth about ageing and dementia
Our body undergoes many changes with age. As adults age, some may experience normal age-related changes of memory and thought. Dementia, or severe memory loss that interferes with daily life,










