Portugal’s mineral and water resources – lessons to be learned from the Salton Sea
Valuable lessons and warnings can be obtained by a study of the Hell’s Kitchen Integrated Lithium and Power Project for which the green light has just been given to the
Paper versus screens
I am a huge advocate of the digital age, having worked for many years with students using technical devices including tablets. However, personally, I have always believed that when it
Did Salazar have a love life? – Part 2
To read from the start click here. In last month’s article, I posed three questions. First, how was it possible to keep the Portuguese people ignorant of these affairs until well
No more NHR. Now what?
Since 2012, many individuals have benefited from the Non-Habitual Residency (NHR) status which has afforded them substantial tax benefits over a period of 10 years. At the end of 2023,
Tears in heaven
I have often wondered, for no particular reason, that if I ever met my mother again, would she be able to recognise me? Will she know my name, if I
Portugal, home of down-to-earth drinking
By the time you read this, the “Good Morning Portugal! Wine Club” will have met for its March session, tasting and discussing a Portuguese wine (or wines), online, as it’s
Designing a future
Architect Vítor Vilhena designs dream homes and impressive projects across the Algarve Passionate about architecture, Vítor Vilhena spends his time creating true masterpieces. His dedication and professionalism are reflected in
Algarve History Association upcoming events
The Algarve History Association has two events this month. First, a baroque concert on St Patrick’s Day (Sunday, March 17) by two local musicians who use the name Ensemble Gli
Ode Winery – Something old, something new
Marrying age-old tradition with contemporary winemaking techniques, Ode Winery is a declaration of love for the Ribatejo In the quiet village of Vila Chã de Ourique, some 50 minutes north
Google maps
For those of us who manage to comprehend it, Google maps are a magnificent gift of technology. And that is because while commuting from one place to another, they give