Wine – A premium red from the back of beyond
The Beira Interior region is a pretty remote part of Portugal, sandwiched between the Douro and Dão regions to the north of the Serra da Estrela mountains. But it is
The weight of expectations: how to step lightly into the new year
As the clock strikes midnight and the new year dawns, there’s a collective breath held across the world. For some, it’s filled with hope; for others, a heavy weight of
Meia Praia Boot Camp: Get fit, have fun and play with animals!
New initiative supports Cadela Carlota shelter in Lagos One of the great things about Cadela Carlota (CC) is the incredible creativity and dedication of its volunteers. Many bring their unique
Cinema: Small Things Like These
Director: Tim Mielants; Starring: Cillian Murphy, Eileen Walsh, Emily Watson; Genre: Drama, History; Age: 12+; Time: 98 minutes Small Things Like These takes place over Christmas in 1985, when devoted
Cinema: Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Director: Christian Gudegast; Starring: Gerard Butler, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Evin Ahmad; Genre: Crime, Drama, Action; Age: 14+; Time: 144 minutes Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and
Portugal health service shake-up
New government struggles to pull floundering SNS health service into shape Portugal’s state health service (SNS) is having yet another ‘impossibly challenging’ winter: enormous demands on A&E departments, insufficient healthcare
DENTAL HPA – Algarve, Alentejo and Madeira Island
DENTAL HPA is the brand of our dental surgeries, and our slogan “your oral health with hospital specialization and international accreditation”. The fact that this specialty is part of the
Sea buckthorn, a nutritional powerhouse and a dietary staple of astronauts and Olympians
I must have been six years old when I first encountered sea buckthorn. Its sizeable bush comprised of a handful of widely scattered, long branches that were adorned with narrow
Pet Corner – Zélia Santos, loss of a VIP
Zélia left her mark on her community, within the environment, and certainly in ‘Cat World’ APAA’s Zélia Santos, aka ‘Cat Lady’, ‘Cat Woman’, ‘Helpline Lady’, passed away peacefully in her
Pet Corner – Tito’s journey: from chains to care
Tito’s life took a tragic turn after his owner passed away Every dog that arrives at Cadela Carlota & Companhia carries a unique story, and Tito is no exception. Surrendered