Features

By Sandra Genest-Boudreau and Christophe O. Alves features@algarveresident.com Sandra Genest-Boudreau is French-Canadian, who graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 1990 before coming to the Algarve in 2002. She

A daredevil acrobat has become the first man to walk across Niagara Falls on a tightrope. Nik Wallenda, 33, carefully edged his way along the 1,800ft high wire, through the

Boats float on what looks like a giant strawberry milkshake lake on Lake Retba in Senegal, which has turned a bizarre pinkish colour due to bacteria and high levels of

Premiering in Portugal earlier this month, Convento is a documentary and art film about the restoration of a Franciscan Monastery in Mértola (Alentejo) directed by award-winning, American cinematographer Jarred Alterman.

A 70-foot dock that was washed away from Japan by last year’s devastating tsunami washed ashore on a beach in Oregon, America. The origin of the nearly 70-foot-long dock was

Australian derived manual healing system, Bowen Therapy, is finding wide acceptance in Portugal following the establishment of the Algarve as a European base for the International School of Bowen Therapy

The wrinkled, sandy-coloured Shar Pei dog called Cleopatra has been breast-feeding and cleaning the Siberian cubs as if they were her own. They also curl up and go to sleep