Investment decision paralysis – how to overcome an overload of choices
In 2002, there were around 30,000 managed investment products to choose from. Over the next two decades, however, the number of choices has grown exponentially to more than 742,000 products
Age benefits
Every once in a while, I get persuaded to step out of my comfort zone and accept an invite to a social engagement. In other words, I agree to attend
What we should expect from a school
As the new school year begins, parents entrust their children into their chosen educational establishment. Irrespective of the type of school that a child attends, it is important for all
A railway journey
When I was ten years old, I used to catch the train, by myself, from Cascais or Estoril to Cais do Sodré in Lisbon, where I attended school. It was
The Algarve Sunboat is eco-friendly, sustainable, and fun
Picture yourself in a boat on a river, with orange trees, and deep blue skies. Your vessel, called the Sunboat, is solar-powered. What better place than the Algarve, with her
Happy hormones & neurotransmitters: Dopamine
Our hormonal system, also called our endocrine system, is a network of glands located throughout the body. Hormones are chemical messengers that travel within and between the body and brain
Vis a Viseu
Might I call this ‘pearly gates’ hospitality, where brilliantly warm hosts offer you a glass of chilled rosé, on arrival – made with Touriga Nacional grapes, plucked from vines you
Sibling rivalry
I have observed that there is nothing particularly amazing about having siblings. However, we don’t have much of a choice in the matter because our parents, nature, and God are
Mistakes to avoid with native plants
Now that we are entering the start of a new gardening season, shorter days, cooler weather and the hope of rain before too long… we can start to think about
Integrating efficiency and sustainability in a Smart Home
The concept of a Smart Home, where nearly every aspect of daily life can be managed through a mobile or tablet app, is rapidly becoming a reality. However, the true










