Healthy eating in the summer
As the temperature rises so does our excitement over the beach, pool parties, picnics and barbecues. Having a summer holiday without getting sick, sunburned or gaining an excessive amount of
Seasonal fruit, seasonal desserts: plum crumble
When you have too many plums ready to pop off the tree, you have to do something about it. Crumble is, and always has been, my answer to this problem.
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
August 13, 2015 Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie; Starring: Tom Cruise, Rebecca Ferguson, Jeremy Renner; Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller; Age: +12; Time: 131min With the IMF disbanded, and Ethan out in
A Date with Miss Fortune
August 13, 2015 Directed by: John L’Ecuyer; Starring: Jeannette Sousa, Ryan Scott, Joaquim de Almeida; Genre: Comedy, Romance; Age: +12; Time: 97min When Jack gets rescued by Maria, a superstitious
QM Vinhas Velhas
This is the big brother of a wine I featured in this column back in 2103 (QM Alvarinho – small photo) which at the time had been rated by Wine
Smoked beef brisket
Since I got my Weber Smoker I have become a bit of an anorak with regard to my new toy, surfing the net and reading books about what to do
Monchique included in this year’s Tapas Route
Portimão’s hugely successful ‘Tapas Route’ (Rota to Petisco) will return this year between September 4 and October 11, with an expanded programme that will see 11 restaurants in Monchique taking
Fantastic Four
August 6, 2015 Directed by: Josh Trank; Starring: Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan; Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi; Age: +12; Time: 100min Fantastic Four, a contemporary re-imagining of Marvel’s
Trainwreck
August 6, 2015 Directed by: Judd Apatow; Starring: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson; Genre: Comedy, Romance; Age: +14; Time: 125min Since she was a little girl, it’s been drilled
Filipa Pato Bical & Arinto
As I have written here before I am a great fan of the wines produced by the Pato family. Luis Pato is without a doubt the biggest champion of the