Barbecued rabbit with orange marinade
Living here in the Algarve, I love to barbecue using ingredients which are in plentiful supply and are good value. Also, in these hot summer days, particularly when it is
The BFG
July 7, 2016 Director: Steven Spielberg; Starring: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton; Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy; Age: +6; Time: 117min Directed by Spielberg, Disney’s The BFG tells the imaginative
The Legend of Tarzan
July 7, 2016 Director: David Yates; Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Rory J. Saper, Christian Stevens; Genre: Action, Adventure; Age: +12; Time: 110min It has been years since the man once known
Soalheiro Terramatter – a new take on Alvarinho
If anyone asks me what is my favourite Portuguese white grape variety, the answer is always Alvarinho. Another question I am often asked is what is my favourite Portuguese white
Monchique hosts Presunto Festival on July 23-24
The best presunto (Portugal’s typical smoked ham) that the hilly town of Monchique has to offer will be on display this month at the popular Feira do Presunto, to take
CNN: “José Avillez is revolutionising Portuguese food”
American news giant CNN has published a story on its website about how chef José Avillez is “revolutionising Portuguese food”. The article written by CNN’s John Krich “complements” the latest
Central Intelligence
June 30, 2016 Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber; Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Danielle Nicolet; Genre: Comedy, Crime; Age: +12; Time: 149min The story follows a one-time bullied geek, Bob, who
Free State of Jones
June 30, 2016 Director: Gary Ross; Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali; Genre: Action, Biography, Drama ; Age: +12; Time: 139min Set during the Civil War, Free State of
Mariposa white from the Dão region
Here is a great summer white, affordable enough to drink as a day to day wine, fresh enough to enjoy well chilled in the sunshine and good enough to pair
What is alcohol?
Alcohol is a drug…as simple as that. Readers may think they know all there is to know about this subject, but just in case they have forgotten it all, in