Faking it
She was at a friend’s barbecue in July – sunlight, Ottolenghi salad, 90s tunes looping from a speaker, laughter floating all around. She smiled, joined in, even reached for crisps
Taycan Cross Turismo – Cool vibes
I don’t long to drive many electric cars, but ever since Porsche showed the Cross Turismo that I had a secret yearning to sit behind the wheel of one for
Cinema: Nobody 2
Workaholic assassin Hutch Mansell takes his family on a much-needed vacation to the small tourist town of Plummerville. However, he soon finds himself in the crosshairs of a corrupt theme-park
Cinema: Together
Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is familiar in their lives except each other. With
Company running motorways creates plan for drivers ‘surprised by wildfires’
Motorway concession holder Brisa has created a plan for drivers who encounter rural fires near highways, as well as an app that provides rapid alerts and monitors fire development in
A mixed bag of tricks …
Joe, an older student, like many of his mates, is on holiday. Jenny Clarke, president of Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), is trying to keep him out of
A visit to Casa do Rio in Estômbar – a summer-friendly lunch for Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
An Algarvian summer treat was enjoyed by members of the local branch of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs on Friday, August 8. Casa do Rio in Estômbar is a warm, intimate
Mercearia Bio: simply organic
In 2007, Pedro Gonçalves and Ana António set out to adopt a healthier diet prioritising high-quality products. They started by running an online shop out of a modest warehouse in
Fostering saves lives – can you help Aurora?
Aurora is a young, gentle cat who was rescued from a colony in Odiáxere, Lagos, after being hit by a car. Thankfully, she’s doing well following surgery and a month
Algarve Jazz Orchestra presents August concerts
August is in full swing, bringing plenty of opportunities for jazz fans in the Algarve. Following the success of Beliche Jazz ’25 in Sagres, the Algarve Jazz Orchestra has announced










