The most awarded port producer
Symington Family Estates, the world’s leading Port producer with a market share of over 33% of premium category Ports and a diverse portfolio of renowned companies including Graham’s, Dow’s, Cockburn’s
Chefs’ challenge
Eight chefs from across Portugal have been selected to compete in the final of the 24th Chef of the Year (Chefe Cozinheiro do Ano) challenge to be held in November.
The April 2013 night sky
bY Clive Jackson Welcome to the April night sky. This is the month when the nights get a little warmer and hopefully the skies a little clearer. The Panstarrs comet
Quinta do Vallado Moscatel Galego
By PATRICK STUART patrick.stuart@open-media.net With the summer finally seeming to have arrived last weekend (although not for long according to the weather forecast) thoughts turn to summer wines. When looking
Restaurant review – A picture perfect dining experience
The Dunas Douradas Beach Club Restaurant is located in an ideal setting; nestled between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo, right on the beachfront overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Here
Restaurant review – New Lighthouse shining bright
Inspired by the Alfanzina lighthouse, the recently opened Lighthouse Grill & Bar has already established itself as a venue with a difference. Set high above Clube GolfeMar in Alfanzina and
Go on a tour of the sherry triangle
What’s your favourite sherry? Here’s a great opportunity to learn more about the solera process and taste the very best of sherries on a tour to the ‘sherry triangle’ in Spain
Top awards for Marquês dos Vales
This year’s season of international wine competitions has started with good results for the Algarve wines of Marquês dos Vales from Estômbar wine and art park Quinta dos Vales. Earlier
A tasty break in Lisbon
The Corinthia Lisbon, one of the city’s most luxurious five-star hotels, is offering a very special summer promotion valid until the end of August. For €160 per night for a
Unmissable fishy delights
Fisherman’s Day will be celebrated in Quarteira from May 31 to June 2. Again the highlight of the event will be when the local population and visitors to the city

