Odysseus, Ophiussa and the Origin of Lisbon
Ophiussa is the name given to the ancient land where the ocean greets the Tagus river. This name, given by the ancient Greeks, meant land of the serpents and came
Three restaurants in the Algarve make LA LISTE
Online restaurant review guide LA LISTE unveiled the 2020 edition of its ranking for the “World’s Top 1000 Restaurants” last December, with three restaurants in the Algarve securing spots on
Cinema: Bombshell
Director: Jay Roach; Starring: Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie; Genre: Biography, Drama; Age: 12+; Time: 109 minutes Based on the real scandal, Bombshell is a revealing look inside the
Cinema: 1917
Director: Sam Mendes; Starring: Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Daniel Mays; Genre: Drama, War; Age: 14+; Time: 119 minutes At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers,
Carlos Lucas – a name to look out for in Dão
The Dão region was somewhat out of vogue for a long time. If we turn back the clock to the 1980s, Dão was better known for red table wines than
Urinary tract infections
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, the ureters, and urethra. In women, the chance of getting
New 100% vegan eatery opens in Faro
A new 100% vegan eatery called Vegan Box has opened in Faro in a bid to prove to everyone that following a vegan diet can be just as delicious as
Grand Dinners bring Michelin Star chef to Vila Real de Santo António
Grand House Algarve Hotel in Vila Real de Santo António is hosting a number of fine dining events in the coming months, with the first two on February 7 and
Winter inspiration for Mediterranean Gardeners
Shorter days mean long evenings by the fire, quite often curled up with a good book. We seem to be living through a golden age of garden writing and there
Kia Xceed – Cosmopolitan
The Kia Xceed is our first guest of 2020. And I must say we start very well, with a very trendy, very cosmopolitan type of car. The Ceed family is