Blockers
May 10, 2018 Director: Kay Cannon; Starring: Leslie Mann, Gina Gershon, John Cena; Genre: Comedy; Age: 14+; Time: 102min When three parents stumble upon their daughters’ pact to lose their
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
May 10, 2017 Director: Mike Newell; Starring: Lily James, Michiel Huisman, Matthew Goode; Genre: Drama, History, Romance; Age: 12+; Time: 124min London, 1946. Juliet, a charismatic and free-spirited writer receives
Quinta do Síbio
A new brand from the granddaddy of Douro producers Real Companhia Velha is Portugal’s oldest existing wine company, dating back to 1678. This is the company that actually invented Port
Querença hosts popular snail festival this month
The village of Querença in Loulé will be hosting its annual ‘Festival do Caracol’ (Snail Festival) on May 19 and 20. Snails are among Portugal’s favourite summer ‘snacks’, usually cooked
Like sand sliding through your fingers …
Time. Life. Health. Love. Friendship. Fortune. These are extreme values for our existence on Earth. But none of these are permanent as, many times, when we think we have them,
European bee-eaters
We became residents in Portugal in August 2016, so as my passion is photography, imagine my delight when the following April a colony of European bee-eaters began nesting in the
A Quiet Place
May 3, 2018 Director: John Krasinski; Starring: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds; Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi ; Age: 16+; Time: 90min In the modern horror thriller A Quiet Place,
Beirut
May 3, 2018 Director: Brad Anderson; Starring: Jon Hamm, Rosamund Pike, , Mark Pellegrino; Genre: Drama, Thriller; Age: 12+; Time: 109min In 1982, a former American diplomat Mason Skiles, now
Soaking up the sun (rain)
Mallorca in the spring. A Mini Cooper S. Incredible driving roads. There was only one problem: BMW still cannot control the weather. They’re probably working on it. When you think
Bacalhôa Greco di Tufo
An Italian experiment in Portugal Bacalhôa is one of the biggest players in Portuguese wine, with 40 vineyards in seven of the country’s main wine regions and the capacity to