From Walnut Creek to the Algarve: gardening with succulents and native plants
In Walnut Creek, California, north of San Francisco, is a magical garden where, for the last 47 years, succulents and cacti, interspersed with trees and native plants, have grown and
The Post
January 25, 2018 Director: Steven Spielberg; Starring: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson; Genre: Biography, Drama, History; Age: +12; Time: 116min Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
January 25, 2018 Director: Wes Ball; Starring: Rosa Salazar, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Dylan O’Brien; Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller; Age: +14; Time: 122min In the epic finale to the Maze Runner saga,
Jeep – Promise of adventure
The Compass is not like every other crossover. This one can actually turn things around and cross over to the off-roading stuff. The first-generation Jeep Compass was not a pretty
Award-winning chef takes the helm at Carvoeiro’s Michelin-starred Bon Bon
Louis Anjos, named Chef of the Year in a national competition in 2012, is taking over the kitchen at Carvoeiro’s Michelin-starred Bon Bon restaurant. Anjos, who is currently chef at
Love your liver this January
One of the running jokes in clinic when I was training to be a herbalist was: “If you don’t know what to do with a patient, just give them liver
The Commuter
January 25, 2018 Director: Jaume Collet-Serra; Starring: Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson; Genre: Action, Crime, Drama; Age: +14; Time: 104min In this action-packed thriller, Liam Neeson is Michael, an
Mudbound
January 18, 2018 Director: Dee Rees; Starring: Garrett Hedlund, Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke; Genre: Drama; Age: +14; Time: 134min Two men return home from World War II to work on
Quinta da Falorca 2010 – Old style Dão
A friend who knows my taste in wine and always makes a point of reading this column recently accused me, over a glass of wine, of only ever writing about
Pousadas showcase the best of Portugal’s gastronomy
Portugal’s Pousadas, the state-owned chain of hotels now run by the Pestana group, will be showcasing the best of the country’s gastronomy between Saturday, January 20 and Sunday, January 28.