Star chefs prepare special dinners at Vistas restaurant
Ten internationally acclaimed chefs, who together boast 14 Michelin stars, are joining forces for the ‘Stars, Food and Wine’ event taking place at Restaurante Vistas within the Monte Rei resort
Mallorca, an interesting break from your routine
If you are looking for a lovely one-week break from your Algarve routines, here’s a suggestion. Fly over to Mallorca (Ryanair has direct flights from Seville). Helga and I did
Starting from scratch in the Algarve
Coming to live in a new part of the world can be a daunting prospect. You finally found your dream home and the builders have done their bit. One morning,
Chiropractic and shoulder troubles
Of all joints in the body, the shoulder joints are the most flexible ones. They offer a large range of motions, allowing us to scratch our back and comb our
Greenhouse gases … climate change…and human health
The so called “greenhouse gases” are those that absorb and emit infrared radiation, trapping heat and making the planet warmer. Human activity is responsible for almost all of the increase
MIB: International
June 13, 2019 Director: F. Gary Gray; Starring: Tessa Thompson, Chris Hemsworth, Rebecca Ferguson; Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy; Age: 12+; Time: 115 minutes The Men in Black have always protected
Cinema: Poms
June 13, 2019 Director: Zara Hayes; Starring: Diane Keaton, Jacki Weaver, Celia Weston; Genre: Comedy, Drama; Age: 6+; Time: 91 minutes POMS is an uplifting comedy about Martha, a woman
Some sophisticated Alvarinho bubbles
The versatility of the Alvarinho grape never ceases to surprise and no producer has been quite as adventurous with the variety as Soalheiro. Starting from the original label Soalheiro Alvarinho
Sir Cliff Richard’s Adega do Cantor wins Algarve’s Best Wine title
Vida Nova Reserva IGP Algarve Tinto 2015 – a red wine produced by Adega do Cantor, the Algarve winery co-owned by Sir Cliff Richard – has received the title of
Algoz food engineer launches 100% Algarvean vinegars
A 37-year-old food engineer from Algoz has launched his own brand of “100% Algarvean vinegars”. The ‘Fateixa’ vinegars are made with local ingredients including apricots, carobs, grapes, ginger, figs, strawberries