CTT cookbook
National postal company CTT was due to present a Portuguese cookbook on October 2 at the Sousa Leal palace in Lisbon. The book, written in Portuguese and titled ‘Portugal Connosco
Egg-ceptional afternoon with Chef Koschina
Michelin starred Chef Dieter Koschina performed a cooking demonstration on the Big Green Egg cooker at the Curiosa indoor and outdoor furniture shop in Almancil on Sunday, September 23. The
Diana
Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel; Starring: Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge; Genre: Biography | Drama; Age: + 12; Time: 113 min DIANA is a compelling portrait of Diana, Princess of
A challenging match
By Patrick Stuart patrick.stuart@open-media.net Gusto restaurant at the Conrad Algarve hotel in Quinta do Lago was the venue for a highly unusual food and beverage pairing on Monday when three-star Michelin
International Gourmet Festival
World’s Nº1 Joan Roca is just one of 37 world-leading chefs cooking at this year’s Vila Joya festival. With 37 chefs making up a total 60 Michelin stars from around
2 Guns
Directed by: Baltasar Kormákur; Starring: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton; Genre: Action|Comedy|Crime; Age: + 12; Time: 110 min Explosive action film that tracks two operatives from competing bureaus who
A celebration of wine
By Ana Tavares news@algarveresident.com Offering one of the country’s largest selection of national and international wines, it is no surprise that the much-prized nectar is the theme of a two-week
Mussels – delicious versatile seafood
By PATRICK STUART patrick.stuart@open-media.net Mussels have been readily available from supermarket fish counters here in Portugal for many years, but they have never really been a favourite of the Portuguese,
Conjuring
Directed by: James Wan; Starring: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Ron Livingston; Genre: Horror | Thriller; Age: + 16; Time: 12 min Before there was Amityville, there was Harrisville. Based on
Ears, and the problems they can be!
By Sue Ogden We will probably all at some point end up at the vet’s with our furry friends with ear problems, as it is a problem we cannot always