Albufeira to host third Algarve Tech Hub Summit
Algarve’s “largest innovation and technology event” returns in October The Algarve Tech Hub (ATH) Summit, described as the “largest innovation and technology event” in the Algarve, will return for its
Look beyond property to unlock investment potential
For many people, investing in bricks and mortar by buying second or subsequent homes makes financial sense. Property is a solid, reliable investment that holds its value, right? Yes, and
Lisztomania – Liszt in Lisbon
It is commonly thought that the adulation accorded to pop stars in the 1960s was a new phenomenon. But the 1840s witnessed similar outbursts of crowd behaviour on the appearance
Hypnotic show
I do not like to be hypnotized and that is the truth. The reason for it is that I don’t like being told what to do. There, you have it.
Is It Just Me – My left foot
with apologies to Christy Brown and Daniel Day-Lewis As I am writing, we are approaching the conclusion of the opening group stage of the latest edition of the European Championships
Apricots, the orange moons of summer!
It becomes obvious that the summer is in full swing when fruit aisles are graced with radiant, bright orange moons that ooze delicate floral and almond aromas. The apricots. This
Delight in Portugal
This is my 50th article for the Resident, so pretty much a year’s worth of contributions, and another year living in Portugal upon which to reflect. It’s a good moment
Tony Wood Award presented to two Aljezur students this year
This year Kai Gilby of year 9 and Mahault Ledoux of year 8 received an equal number of votes This year’s Tony Wood Award, presented by Aljezur International School, has
Fiat 600 – The same but very different
There is a new 600 in Fiat’s catalogue. No, it’s not a very small city runabout with the engine at the back and suicide doors. Still cute though. The original
Preparing for and combating rural fires in the face of climate change
The rural firefighting system, Dispositivo Especial de Combate aos Incêndios Rurais, known as the DECIR, has been reinforced since Monday, July 1 to reach its maximum capacity, with 14,155 operatives,










