Wine tasting dinner at Monica’s Restaurant in Vale do Lobo
A variety of Quinta da Alorna wines will be paired with “delicious food” at Monica’s Restaurant in Vale do Lobo on Wednesday October 28. Chef João Duarte will be presenting
Wine tasting and lunch to raise funds for autistic children
A charity wine tasting and lunch to benefit autistic children in the Algarve is being held at the Veneza restaurant and wine cellar in Mem Moniz, near Paderne, on Saturday,
Sausage and eggs in homemade tomato sauce
During the weekend, a huge amount of food is made and leftovers are inevitable. For the BBQ gatherings, fresh sausages are my number one choice, even though it’s a breakfast
Nine Portuguese wines among “100 Best Buys of 2015”
Nine Portuguese wines have been featured in the ‘Top 100 Best Buys of 2015’ list published by US Wine Enthusiast magazine. Two of them even made the top 10. This
Aneto Branco Reserva 2012
It’s been a few years since I last tried this wine and I probably would not have done so had it not been for the BLiP exhibition last weekend. One
Pan
October 15, 2015 Directed by: Joe Wright; Starring: Levi Miller, Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund; Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy; Age: +12; Time: 111min Peter is a mischievous 12-year-old boy living a
Sicario
October 15, 2015 Directed by: Denis Villeneuve; Starring: Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro; Genre: Action, Crime, Drama; Age: +12; Time: 121min In the lawless border area stretching between
What to eat when you have chronic kidney disease
There is no single eating plan that is correct for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The doctor must always determine at what stage is the CKD. What patients can
Use of social media blamed for spiralling cases of anxiety and depression
A leading Portuguese psychiatrist has sounded a stark warning over the use of social media. Cases of anxiety, depression, stress, dependence, self-harm and even suicide are becoming ever more frequent,
Cooking is an art
You wouldn’t usually expect to see a cookery book in an art gallery but Joe Devine has created a masterpiece, filled with imaginative recipes and beautifully presented photographs. Joe has