Rain, rain, go away, come again another day
Whether a relative newcomer or a lifetime citizen, we’ve all become accustomed to sunny skies. Our plans are seldom spoiled by storm clouds. The Algarve is well known as a
Women wanted – “I can explain this photo …”
I trust that both my headline and photo this week will have suitably taken a hold of your attention and curiosity. I also apologise in advance for an image that
Using email marketing to propel villas into the spotlight
For those who might work in the marketing space, you will be familiar with the age-old topic – “Is email marketing still worth it?” With the rise of social media,
The UK Spring Budget – how could it affect expatriates?
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Spring Budget 2024 to parliament on March 6. Expected to be his last budget before the next General Election, it included various changes to
Should we treat our chronic migraine with botulinum toxin?
Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinium. There are several subtypes of botulinum toxin, but it is subtype A that is used in the treatment of
Off-Grid and Ignorant in Portugal – Missing: When a week lasts a month
I don’t remember a week like it. It lasted a month but was gone in a flash. The emotional rollercoaster was so steep the cars barely stayed on the tracks.
Property – Start your own dynasty
One inevitable consequence of the rise in popularity and price of properties located in Portugal’s inland Central Region is the offer for sale of substantial homes that have been in
“Arise, Sir Loin.”
In the early 1600s, Shakespeare’s plays were drawing crowds night after night, as people flooded into the theatre eager to see Macbeth, a play about a Scottish general who is
Back to sleep
A good night’s sleep is a godsend, there is no denying that. In our youth, all we have to do is shut our eyes. The posture does not matter, the
Consommé
In the search for a perfect plate of food, there can be nothing more perfect than a bowl of consommé. This clear, golden soup looks disarmingly humble, yet is capable










