Algarve Classic Festival 2023 returns in October
One of the most anticipated events on the European classic cars calendar is back at the Algarve Race Track on October 27, 28 and 29. With just three months to
Street cats still multiplying at ‘unsustainable levels’, warns Animal Rescue Algarve
ARA “fears streets will become flooded with animals, alive or dead” ARA (Animal Rescue Algarve) is sounding the alert. In spite of its work and efforts to transform animal welfare
Stress – illness link – Part 1
Learning the difference between stress as a vague concept and our own personal stressors can be invaluable when we’re faced with difficult situations in our lives, at work, home and
Fun-filled charity evening raises thousands for animals
On Sunday, August 20, the Portugal Resident attended and supported a local charity evening and auction with live music provided by The Guinness Brothers, in aid of the Goldra Dog
Animal corner: cruelty for pleasure … surely not!
Zoosadism is a word which encapsulates cruelty to animals. The FBI and other agencies’ profilers show that humans whose behaviour starts with the normalised cruelty or harming of animals is
«I’m Nat» food brand innovates Algarve market with nut-based products
Based in Bela Salema, «I’m Nat» produces protein, gluten-free, vegan health products made with almonds and other nut and plant-based ingredients. «I’m Nat» started with a passion for well-being and
Mediterranean climate zones – the plants of South Africa
South Africa is recognised as one of the six greatest floral kingdoms of the world and the Cape region at the southern tip has a flora of exceptional richness and
Travelling by train in Switzerland – Part 1
The Swiss Express train drew up at the platform in the lovely old city of Chur exactly on time. This punctuality was something we would get used to over the
Wine: An interesting Sauvignon Blanc from the Douro
New in at Apolónia a few weeks ago (€11.99), this Sauvignon Blanc varietal comes from a respected name on Douro wine. Lavradores de Feitoria is an unusual project, created in
Wine and tapas at Arvad Sunset Sessions
Quality wines and delicious tapas will be the main attractions of the Arvad Sunset Sessions, a series of events taking place at Arvad Wine in Estômbar every Thursday in August










