DS – And then there was a saloon
The DS9 has been around for almost a year, so it’s time I checked it out DS have always wanted to do things differently. A new brand with the need
The April 2023 Night Sky
Welcome to the April night sky. This month, from April 15 to 22, is International Dark Sky Week. It is held during the dark of the Moon time and, when
Lisbon – A capital break
“So close and yet so far”. Or should it be “familiarity breeds contempt”? Whatever. We live within 300km of one of Europe’s most beautiful, most historic and, for us, most
Be proud of your mouth
Oral diseases and conditions that are associated with ageing concomitantly result in an increased need for preventive, restorative, and periodontal dental care. This is particularly true of seniors aged 65
Global warming should be top priority
It is the biggest worry for young people in Portugal Former Portuguese Prime Minister António Guterres has repeated yet again that the number one priority for humanity should be doing
The importance of getting morning sunlight: insights from ancient cultures
From the dawn of human history, the sun has been a central symbol and source of life. Many ancient civilisations worshiped sun gods and recognised the importance of sunlight for
London Calling – What lies beneath?
Our friend and expert on quirky tales from London past, COLIN BAINBRIDGE has once again graced us with some interesting stories this month – Richard Lamberth Under London’s streets, there
Loulé schoolchildren learn to ride bikes
The project aims to teach children how to ride a bicycle safely Kindergarten and primary school students in Loulé are being taught to ride bicycles as part of a new
Nobel Algarve Almancil celebrates completion of Cambridge Registration
Founders’ BBQ was attended by around 400 guests Nobel Algarve British International School recently held a Founders’ BBQ at its Almancil Campus to bring together the Almancil school community and
Portugal capital gains tax on property
Are you buying or selling a property in Portugal? Whether you are buying your first home here, or downsizing or leaving the country, it is important to understand the Portuguese










