Regional cuisine on show at ‘Portimão Gastronomic Week’
Portimão is currently hosting the second ‘Gastronomic Week’, designed to showcase the “quality and freshness” of regional cuisine during the Easter season. Running until April 5, the event features 44
Pumpkin tart
Pumpkin is a very versatile ingredient and combines extremely well with warm spices. With this recipe you are bound to have a bit of roast pulp leftover, which can be
Living with an autoimmune disease
Autoimmune diseases are defined as “frequent pathologies which probably affect 5% to 10% of the population, reaching any organ of the body and sometimes several organs, presenting a wide spectrum
Insurgent
March 19, 2015 Directed by: Robert Schwentke; Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Theo James; Genre: Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller; Age: +12; Time: 119min Insurgent raises the stakes for Tris
Cinderella
March 19, 2015 Directed by: Kenneth Branagh; Starring: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden; Genre: Drama | Family | Fantasy; Age: +12; Time: 105min The story of “Cinderella” follows the
Alkaline recipes – prevention before cure
Often people wait until illness occurs before changing their eating habits and lifestyle, but it is amazing how well you can feel if you take care of yourself and, at
Another winner from Fiuza
In the past I’ve written in this column about the white wines produced by Fiuza & Bright in the Ribatejo region. The Sauvignon Blanc priced at around €5 is probably
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
March 12, 2015 Directed by: John Madden; Starring: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy; Genre: Comedy | Drama; Age: +12; Time: 122min Now that The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is
Focus
March 12, 20145 Directed by: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa; Starring: Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Rodrigo Santoro; Genre: Comedy | Crime | Drama; Age: +12; Time: 105min Will Smith stars as
Quinta dos Vales prepares for major annual wine launch event
Quinta dos Vales winery in Estômbar has begun preparations for its 12th ‘Open Door’ event on April 12 between 11am and 7pm. “This event has proven to be the best