Vancouver
Vancouver just doesn’t need to try! The Pacific Ocean stretches in front and snow-capped mountains rear seductively behind. In between lies perhaps the world’s most liveable city, replete with cafés,
Diabetic retinopathy – answers and questions
Among the various complications related to diabetes, retinopathy is the main cause of avoidable blindness in the population aged between 20 and 65. This is sufficient reason to warrant regular
Bach flowers and the Rescue Remedy
The Bach flower remedies are little dropper bottles of essences that today are widely available across health food stores in most European countries. Their use and in particular that of
October 27, a date for your diary
This year marks an important milestone for the annual Mediterranean Garden Fair and gives the organisers a chance to thank everyone who has supported them over the past 10 years;
A real vindaloo and the Portuguese connection
Forget what “English Indian” restaurants call a Vindaloo, and sample the real thing If we order a vindaloo curry at most high street Indian restaurants in the UK, or indeed
Reynolds Arinto
The name Reynolds is synonymous with high-quality winemaking in the Alentejo. In fact, they have been winegrowers in the region since 1850. Most renowned of their wines is the venerable
King of Thieves
October 25, 2018 Director: James Marsh; Starring: Sir Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Ray Winstone, Michael Gambon; Genre: Crime, Drama; Age: 12+; Time: 108 minutes Incredible true story about a crew
Halloween
Director: David Gordon Green; Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak; Genre: Horror, Thriller; Age: 18+; Time: 106 minutes Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie
Castro Marim’s ‘white gold’ woos Italian palates
An Italian businesswoman and food connoisseur, who frequently visits Portugal to find traditional products that she can sell back in Italy, was in Castro Marim this month to find out
Algarve Wine Society savours Port(o)
Cruising the Douro to Pinhão Port tasting at Sandeman with Vasco Magalhães, AWS President Gaynor Stapleton and the Doña! Thirty Algarve Wine Society (AWS) members made their way by road,