Portuguese chefs to debate mental health amid pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on restaurants and businesses worldwide, a chef in Portugal has organised a congress for restaurant staff to get together and discuss how to deal
Porsche Taycan – Green Blueprint
The new Porsche Taycan is the blueprint for what a luxury sports electric vehicle must be. I finally drove it. You can always trust Porsche to do things right. When
Cinema: Pinocchio
Director: Matteo Garrone; Starring: Federico Ielapi, Roberto Benigni, Rocco Papaleo; Genre: Drama, Fantasy; Age: 12+; Time: 125 minutes In this live-action adaptation of the classic story, academy Award® winning actor
Cinema: Horizon Line
Director: Mikael Marcimain; Starring: Alexander Dreymon, Allison Williams, Keith David ; Genre: Thriller; Age: 12+; Time: 87 minutes Former lovers Sara and Jackson board a plane for a friend’s wedding.
New wines from a great name in Douro wine
Vale Dona Maria is one of the most respected names in high quality Douro wine, the main label selling for around €50 in shops and a wine that often stands
Albufeira invites everyone to discover local wines
Albufeira will be celebrating Wine Tourism Day with free visits and wine tastings at local wine estates Adega do Cantor and Quinta do Canhoto on Sunday, November 8. Adega do
Grand Carob – Algarve’s new “100% natural” carob drink
An Algarve-based company called Grand Carob has developed a new “100% natural, vegan, gluten and lactose-free” drink that uses regionally-grown carobs as its main ingredient. It is described as a
The killer diseases…Not to neglect
WHO has warned: Prevention and treatment services for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been severely disrupted since the actual pandemic began. The impact is global, but low-income countries are most affected.
Robins, a sign of winter?
The European robin (scientific, Erithacus rubecula) is a bird we all associate with Christmas due to their usage on cards, decorations and gift wrappings. They are also seen far more
Cinema: The Witches
Director: Robert Zemeckis; Starring: Anne Hathaway, Octavia Spencer, Stanley Tucci; Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family; Age: 12+; Time: 106 minutes Based on Roald Dahl’s 1983 classic book ‘The Witches’ tells the