One story of chocolate, another of Portugal
Last month, I wrote about my trip to the UK and the start of my exploration of sugar, chocolate and the links to Portugal. It all started with reading Beatrice,
A life and death of incident and romance
By Lynne Booker Pedro I – Emperor of Brazil (1798 – 1834) The Rossio is the popular name for Praça de D. Pedro IV in central Lisbon. Atop the column
Golden Era pf the Guinea
By Chris Wright Some 50 years ago I was paid the then princely sum of three guineas to write a cricket report for the Daily Telegraph. Unfortunately they were not
Tavira’s new Moorish museum
by Lynne Booker features@algarveresident.com
A love-hate history
Relations between France and Britain may be cosy today but they were pretty frosty in centuries gone by. The Resident’s Chris Graeme takes an amusing look! In all started to