‘Festa da Cataplana’ celebrates traditional dish in Castro Marim
Castro Marim is promoting the Algarve’s delicious ‘cataplana’ stew with yet another ‘Festa da Cataplana’. Seventeen restaurants in the borough are serving at least two kinds of cataplana until the
Let’s have a drink … of water!
In the summer, drinking plenty water is essential to your health. Life takes place in an aqueous solution as the cells, the basic bricks that construct the human body, are
Iberian Magpies
I have recently had some heated discussions with locals in my village – of course in good spirit and always over a few bottles of beer. This month, I introduce
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
June 7, 2018 Director: J.A. Bayona; Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Pratt, Ted Levine; Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi; Age: 12+; Time: 128min It’s been three years since theme park and
Tully
June 7, 2018 Director: Jason Reitman; Starring: Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Mark Duplass; Genre: Comedy, Drama; Age: 12+; Time: 95min Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, is gifted
Mazda – Full circle
The more cars you drive, the harder it gets to be genuinely surprised. So thank you Mazda CX-5. I wasn’t expecting that. It was the gear shift. As I exited
Conde Villar
An excellent value-for-money Alvarinho Most of the good quality Alvarinhos out there cost close to or anything upwards of €10. I’m talking of the main label wines from the top
Armação de Pêra pays tribute to local seafood
Fifteen restaurants in Armação de Pêra will pay tribute to local seafood this weekend (June 8-10) as they host another edition of the ‘Festival da Caldeirada e do Mar’. The
Algarve health authority wages war on salt
Regional health authority ARS Algarve has launched a new campaign encouraging the population to reduce salt consumption and adopt healthier eating habits. The campaign highlights the worrying effects salt has
Hyperhidrosis? Don’t be intimidated.
Hyperhidrosis is an excessive and unnecessary increase in sweating that affects the hands, underarms and feet in a particular way. Perspiration is a necessary function to control body temperature and