Rui Silvestre among elite chefs at World Gourmet Festival
Rui Silvestre – the Algarve-based chef who in 2015 became the youngest ever in Portugal to be awarded a Michelin star – will be taking part in the 20th World
Vila do Bispo invites all to shellfish extravaganza
Dinosaur toes, goose barnacles, perceves … Fishermen in Vila do Bispo are gearing up for the town’s ‘Festival do Perceve’, a gastronomic event that organisers expect will serve around 1.5
Angel Has Fallen
August 22, 2019 Director: Ric Roman Waugh; Starring: Gerard Butler, Piper Perabo, Morgan Freeman; Genre: Action; Age: 14+; Time: 120 minutes When there is an assassination attempt on U.S. President
Ready or Not
August 22, 2019 Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett; Starring: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O’Brien; Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller; Age: 16+; Time: 95 minutes Ready Or Not follows a young
North into the Arctic Circle – Part 2
Crossing the Invisible Line For 125 years, Hurtigruten has been sailing along Norway’s coast and deep into the heart of its most beautiful fjords. Their ships leave Bergen every day
Jerónimos Monastery – the Portuguese voyages and the lion’s paw
Another Sunday, another monument! Having visited the Tower of Belém and the São Jorge Castle, it was now time to visit the Jerónimos Monastery. If you are a Portuguese resident,
BMW – Peak automobile
For all the changes going on at BMW at the time, getting a new 3 Series still is a top priority for those in charge in Munich. BMW is launching
Goat’s cheese Provençal sandwiches with roasted garlic paste
Sitting in my garden the other day and having a lazy time, I really didn’t want a heavy lunch but thought I fancied something which was tasty and full of
Rip-off before take-off? Not if you know where to shop!
A few years ago, before the refurbishment of Faro airport, I wrote a pretty scathing article here about the then so called “duty free” shops located in the old departures
The importance of oral health
Oral hygiene includes brushing after each meal (teeth and tongue), the daily use of mouthwash and dental floss. Regular visits to the dentist (every six months) are important. The absence










