The Not So Night Owl
The Algarve region has a good selection of owls, from the tiny Scops Owl to the huge Eagle Owl; the well-known “Tu-whit, tu-who” of the Tawny Owl to the spine-chilling
Win on Sunday, sell on Monday
You cannot buy motorsport heritage; you have to actually win races to get it. Toyota is doing just that. I cannot really say when I began to develop this obsession
Back to school: help your child’s posture, breathing and vitality
September is back and the new school year begins. After being at home for many months, our children used computers and cell phones a lot more than before. It certainly
Cinema: Greenland
Director: Ric Roman Waugh; Starring: Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, Roger Dale Floyd; Genre: Action, Thriller; Age: 14+; Time: 119 minutes John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark
An impressive Douro white
This coming Sunday is the last day of the Apolónia wine fair and, no doubt, by now many of the greatest bargains will have sold out. It was on the
Tivoli Carvoeiro’s The One to host three wine-pairing dinners
Delicious food paired with some of the best wines in the Algarve and Portugal – this is the motto for a series of wine-pairing dinners which will take place in
Portugal’s winemakers target Brazil to meet growing demand from across the Atlantic
Wine producers association ViniPortugal has unveiled a new campaign to promote Portuguese wines in Brazil. The initiative, entitled ‘Festival Vinhos de Portugal’ (Portuguese Wines Festival), will see over 1,500 Portuguese
Female depression. Begin with prevention
Depression is not only more common in women; it tends to appear earlier, to last longer and to be recurrent. Why? Depression “includes several types of depressive syndromes,” of which
Fire resistant landscaping
The Algarve is not unique in experiencing devastating wildfires in native vegetation. This is a natural part of living in a Mediterranean ecosystem. I am not going to deal with
Nine Algarve wines bring back medals from international contest
The growing quality of the Algarve’s locally produced wines has been acknowledged at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles wine contest, which was held between September 4 and 6 in Brno,