Spiritual But Not Religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. This month, rather than responding to a specific
London Calling
London rising The UK capital generates nearly a quarter of the entire country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and nearly 15% of the population live in its 600 square miles (1,554
Letter from Cascais – Christmas by the bay
On December 1, Portugal celebrated the “Restoration of Independence”. The day commemorates the end of Spanish rule of the country from 1580 to 1640, which resulted from the royal crisis
One must have a mind of winter
How can one address this, writing about winter and cold and snow in poems whilst the temperature is still mild outside here in the Algarve. I thought we would take
Motorhomes parking in the Southwest Alentejo and Costa Vicentina Natural Park
Dear Editor, On Saturday, November 21, there was some disturbing news emerging about some local people from the Vila do Bispo area getting together and taking it upon themselves to
What expats are thankful they don’t have to deal with, now that they live in the Algarve …
For many American expats, the Thanksgiving holiday at the end of November is a particular time when we miss our family and friends the most. My regular reader may have
London Calling
It’s a cover-up! Mary Wollstonecraft was born in Spitalfields, London on April 27, 1759. She was an English writer, philosopher and a very early advocate of women’s rights. Her unconventional
Electric scooters
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. Question: There’s a real, and it
Turning around 2020
Many of my friends are musicians and this year has been hard for them, to be stuck at home with little or no gigs, the detrimental impact on their income
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. Q: I’d like to take my prayer life