Learn to make Algarve-style Christmas biscuits
A culinary demonstration on how to make “popias” – a Christmas biscuit typical of the Eastern Algarve and the Alentejo – will be held at Tavira’s municipal museum on Saturday
Lagos wants to join Tapas Route
On the same day it approved a motion demanding “the end of the A22 tolls” (see story on page 14), Lagos’ municipal assembly also told councillors to “do whatever is
Cabriz Reserva 2012
A new look for an old favourite As a big Dão fan, I’m aways on the lookout for something new but I will admit to only having bought this bottle
The Night Before
December 3, 2015 Directed by: Jonathan Levine; Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Jillian Bell; Genre: Comedy; Age: +16; Time: 101min Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie)
The Little Prince
December 3, 2015 Directed by: Peter Sohn; Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Maleah Nipay-Padilla; Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy; Age: +6; Time: 100min From Mark Osborne comes the first-ever animated feature
A traditional winter enemy: the flu
It has turned into a habit to write about flu every year. It is only natural considering influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness that comes back every winter, caused
New project designed to speed-up colorectal cancer testing
Starting from the beginning of 2016, patients whose symptoms suggest they could be suffering from colorectal cancer will have a way of fast-tracking tests (colonoscopies) thanks to a project launched
New clinic brings ‘avant-garde’ plastic surgery to Vilamoura
A clinic offering ‘avant-garde’ plastic surgery opened in Vilamoura on November 29. The clinic is the brainchild of Avelino Monteiro Abreu, an experienced plastic surgeon who also works for Hospital
American award for Conrad’s Gusto by Heinz Beck
Gusto by Heinz Beck, the flagship restaurant of Conrad Algarve, the luxury resort in Quinta do Lago run by three Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck, has received the coveted Five-Star
Wine Emotions opens new showroom in Mexilhoeira da Carregação
Wine Emotions, the Algarve-based company that offers a variety of wine-related services, is opening its new showroom in Mexilhoeira da Carregação on Saturday, December 12. To celebrate the occasion, the