Azores round trip
This article is about Portuguese descendants, like myself, and non-Portuguese people that find a home away from home in Azores, Portugal. It speaks about how we grow up asking questions
Bird life – Commoners
It’s June, the summer starts, which means spring is ending. Bird life is thriving and this month I bring some of the common birds to spot in the Algarve. White
The Azores – a little known part of Portugal
Ah, the bounty that Portugal offers to those “in the know” – like us! The mainland is packed with history, beautiful vistas, great food and excellent wine. We have all
The July 2023 Night Sky
Welcome to the July night sky. This is the month that has the warmest nights in the northern hemisphere. On July 6, the Earth is at its aphelion point in
Let’s treat your chronic migraine with botulinum toxin
Although largely unknown to the general population, botulinum toxin type A is officially accepted for the treatment of chronic migraine. Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium
Estate planning in Portugal
Ensuring a tax-efficient legacy for your family You have probably spent time on your financial planning, to provide a secure future for yourself throughout retirement. Have you done the same
Unlocking the full potential of our property portfolio
The summer season of 2023 is almost here. It is a positive time in the Algarve, as the restaurants, bars, tour operators and many more businesses prepare to show tourists
Motorcycles are at the heart of the Algarve
When my lovely wife and I lived in our first apartment in the Maryland suburbs of Washington D.C., there were a number of guys who lived in ground-floor units in
Chasing the sun: a journey through the history of tanning
Under the scorching Moroccan sun, people from various corners of the world bask in its golden rays, lounging on the beach or by the pool with one common goal: achieving
Le Mans – Writing the pages of history at 350km/h
Some days live in the collective memory forever. For petrolheads, June 11, 2023, will forever be one of those days: the day Ferrari came back to win at Le Mans,










