Best regional wine to keep in your cupboard
Ten Portuguese wines have been chosen to feature in the ‘Top 100 Cellar Selections 2012’ register of the prestigious American magazine, Wine Enthusiast. The highest-ranked Portuguese wine was the Douro-produced
Wine tasting event in aid of the hungry
Rotary Club Estoi Palace International and the Algarve Chapter of the Rotarian’s Wine Appreciation Fellowship are holding a wine tasting and open day event in conjunction with Malo Clinic in
Mrs. Stuart’s festive mincemeat
By PATRICK STUART patrick.stuart@open-media.net With Christmas around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about those traditional treats, and nothing is more Christmassy to us Brits than home-made mince pies.
Probably the best
Guilherme Marques This is not the original piece I wrote on the new Mégane RS. I should have submitted that one last Friday but here I am, on Sunday night,
Local fish supplies could lower risk of stroke
An international team of scientists has found that two portions of oily fish per week can reduce the risks of having a stroke. The research team, which included UK Cambridge-based
Focus on Fungi and the Natural History of the Algarve
by Rosie Peddle Do you know your stinkhorn from your toadstool? Tuesday, November 13, 10.30am-4pm, Hapimag Resort, Albufeira The growth in ecotourism and a year-round interest in the natural history
Wreck-It Ralph
Directed by: Rich Moore; Starring: John C. Reilly, Jack McBrayer and Jane Lynch; Genre: Animation | Comedy | Family; Age: + 6; Time: 108 min Ralph is tired of being
Wine and food pairing event
Restaurant A Casa do Avô in Vale de Parra, near Guia, and Sociedade Agrícola D. Diniz winery in Arraiolos (Alentejo) are organising an evening of wine and food pairing on
Good for nature and good for you
A store where you can find a good selection of organic fresh fruit and vegetables, homemade organic breads, healthy dried, chilled and frozen foods has now opened in Almancil. Mundo
Chronic fatigue syndrome
by Elizabeth Hartland Chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis [ME], chronic mononucleosis-like syndrome, or chronic Epstein Barr Virus [EBV]) is the name given to a condition in which