Vinho – tinto, branco or verde and, of course, Porto
As expats, we’re often asked by our friends and family from back home (wherever that is): “Are you crazy? Why Portugal?” Particularly if you’ve moved to the Algarve, the answer
Algarve Wine Society at Vila Vita
Vila Vita Parc Hotel in Porches hosted this year’s AGM and Gala Dinner Dance for the Algarve Wine Society. First the business of the evening was dealt with. The committee
Menopause is also a social issue
With the passing of years and as a woman gets older, she undergoes different phases in life, from childhood to adulthood. Her body keeps changing on all levels; be it
A chocolate gem
Chocolate lovers, rejoice! The new ruby chocolate has joined the Algarve’s fine-dining scene First came dark; then milk and, finally, white. Now, 84 years after the unveiling of the last
How to Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World
February 21, 2019 Director: Dean DeBlois; Starring: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham; Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure; Age: 6+; Time: 104 minutes What began as an unlikely friendship between
The Sister Brothers
February 21, 2019 Director: Jacques Audiard; Starring: John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal; Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime; Age: 14+; Time: 122 minutes John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix blaze
Tasting time
A taste of what’s new from the Decante Vinhos 2019 catalogue launch event at Vila Vita Parc The annual event to mark the launch of Decante Vinhos’ new catalogue took
Sushi Battle special edition
A taste of combat on February 21 at 2Passos, Almancil. Following on from its first successful event last year and ahead of its next regional tournament in Porto, SushiBattle is
Historic building in Silves to be turned into ‘House of Wine’
Casa do Forno, a historic building in Silves, will be turned into the town’s ‘House of Wine’ (Casa do Vinho) where local wines and other traditional products will be displayed
Vistas, Monte Rei €€€€€
Vistas, Monte Rei €€€€€ Located in Monte Rei Golf & Country Club, this fine-dining venue offers contemporary Mediterranean cuisine. The spacious dining room has stunning views over the golf course