A late release from CARM
Those of us who love our wine are increasingly faced with a dilemma in this day and age. Red wines, in mass retail and on the wine lists of everyday
How to make compost and find true happiness
Compost is natural organic fertiliser which adds nutrient to the soil and improves its structure. Recently, news items have focussed on the lack of nutrients in modern soils which can
Treating cataracts in the 21st century
The last report of the World Health Organisation refers that there are currently one billion people suffering from visual impairments that could have been prevented or are still treatable. Cataracts
Cinema: The Call of the Wild
Director: Chris Sanders; Starring: Karen Gillan, Harrison Ford, Cara Gee; Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family; Age: 12+; Time: 100 minutes Adapted from the beloved literary classic, The Call of the Wild
Cinema: Wild Rose
Director: Tom Harper; Starring: Jessie Buckley, Matt Costello, Jane Patterson; Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music; Age: 14+; Time: 101 minutes Fresh out of prison, Rose-Lynn juggles her menial job, two children,
When Sauvignon met Alvarinho
The Soalheiro winery, up there in the far reaches of the Vinho Verde region (more specifically in Monção), is probably the greatest name in wines made from the Alvarinho grape.
Michelin-starred chef Leonel Pereira opens new restaurant in Faro
Leonel Pereira, the chef behind the Michelin-starred São Gabriel restaurant in Almancil which closed in November, has opened a new restaurant in Faro called CHECKin. Located on Avenida da República,
Food supplements and ageing
Taking certain nutritional supplements later in life can result in a healthier quality of life, although some of these supplements should be started at a younger age. It is also
Grand House Algarve celebrates inaugural year with culinary dinners at Grand Salon
The Grand House Algarve commemorated its first birthday in style with a culinary celebration. In honour of the Grand House’s inauguration on February 7, 2019, the boutique hotel, located in
Renault Clio – The king is dead. Long live the king!
The fifth-generation Renault Clio is here to be the king of the sales charts. I am happy to report it will be a worthy recipient of that accolade. There is