Scary Movie 5
Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee; Starring: Charlie Sheen; Ashley Tisdale, Anthony Anderson; Genre: Comedy; Age: + 12; Time: 85 min Happily-married couple Dan and Jody begin to notice some bizarre
Tasty stamps
Portugal’s postal service CTT – Correios de Portugal has launched a new collection of stamps dedicated to the traditional smokehouses and smoked sausages produced in the Algarve, Alentejo, Beiras and
Seven Psychopaths
Directed by: Martin McDonagh ; Starring: Colin Farrell, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Christopher Walken; Genre: Comedy | Crime; Age: + 12; Time: 105 min The comedy Seven Psychopaths follows a
Conrad Algarve and Gusto by Heinz Beck distinguished
In their first year of activity, the Conrad Algarve Hotel and its restaurant Gusto by Heinz Beck have been awarded top prizes in the ‘2013 Boa Cama Bom Mesa’ guide
New cookery courses
Following the successful cookery course held at the Portugal Tourist Board’s Catering and Hotel Management College in Faro at the end of November, afpop announces two further dates for additional courses
Tinned tradition
By Cristina Alcock news@algarveresident.com It was one of the biggest industries in Portugal, with hundreds of factories the driving force behind the country’s biggest exporter. Today, there may only be
Casavostra burgers are back
Located in Almancil, Casavostra Burger & Bistro has recently reopened after a four-month break for the winter period. The restaurant serves artisanal burgers made with fresh ingredients, many cultivated in
I Give it a Year
Directed by: Dan Mazer; Starring: Rose Byrne, Rafe Spall, Alex Macqueen; Genre: Comedy | Romance; Age: + 12; Time: 100 min Since they met at a party, ambitious high-flyer Nat
How to cook Portuguese style broad beans
April is the month of the broad bean, or Fava in Portuguese, at the Caliços Municipal Market in Albufeira, with the vegetable being sold each Tuesday for €1.50 a kilo.
Michelin stars en route to the Algarve
By PAUL BERNHARDT news@algarveresident.com Portugal’s most prestigious gourmet festival will be hosted twice in the region this year, at the Ocean Restaurant in Vila Vita Parc and at Vila Joya.