It’s not all about tennis in SW19!
Leafy Wimbledon in South West London is home to your columnist but is, of course, most famous for the annual All England Lawn Tennis Championships. But there is a lot
And you thought Portuguese laws were mad!
Before I moved to the Algarve nearly 20 years ago, I got to understand quite a lot about the intricacies and sometimes the out and out stupidity of English law.
Ask Afpop
In this new monthly column, afpop, Portugal’s largest foreign residents’ association, aims to answer some of the most frequently-asked questions by members. Fiscal Representative Question: I understand that I need
Letter from Cascais
Dear Editor, One of the prime attractions of Cascais has always been the abundance and variety of restaurants catering to many tastes, with emphasis on fish and seafood. Cascais, with
CTT customs process post-Brexit for delivery of a book from UK (a present)
My sons sent two presents for my birthday in early March 2021. One was ordered via Amazon and was sent and delivered from Amazon Spain. It arrived in good time
Twenty years of pampering and healing
This will come as a huge surprise to my sister Lara when I write that I really admire her for the way she has, over the last 20 years, established
Welcome to the new norm
As children of all ages in Portugal return to school, it is now very important for parents and school communities to support our learners with emotional and academic guidance as
Covid-19: a view from a small business
It is hard to believe that by this time last year we were all locked down and told to stay at home. I remember enjoying Algarvean spring walks with the
You are very lucky to still be alive!
Now, if you are like me – that is you are ever so very slightly just over the age of 37 or, in my case to be exact, 70 –
Turning sediments into art
Algarve biologist Sarita Camacho makes watercolours out of rocks and shells An Algarve marine biologist and artist is enjoying success bringing both those worlds together to turn rocks and shells