Arts and flavours event in Mexilhoeira Grande
This weekend Mexilhoeira Grande will host the 11th Arts and Flavours of Our Land Show (Mostra de Artes e Sabores da Nossa Terra). The event, which runs from 7pm until
A fruit for the summer
The Municipality of São Brás de Alportel invites everyone to the town’s market tomorrow, Saturday August 18, and on Saturday August 25, to discover more about the melon. The melon, which
That’s My Boy
While still in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd’s 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years,
Herdade dos Grous for the best the Alentejo has to offer
Set upon acres of rural landscape in the heart of Albernoa in Beja, Herdade dos Grous, a country estate owned by Vila Vita Parc (Porches), is open all year round
Cooking with garden produce for the young and not so young
A new book for children in English on organic gardening, growing and cooking has been released. Entitled Nettles and Roses by Fernanda Botelho and Sara Simões, the picture book invites
The Expendables 2
The Expendables are back and this time it’s personal. Barney Ross, Lee Christmas, Yin Yang, Gunnar Jensen,Toll Road and Hale Caesar – with newest members Billy the Kid and Maggie
Brave
Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her
Bringing mackerel back to the table
An Algarve-wide campaign set out to promote the consumption of mackerel will see various cooking workshops take place at municipal markets throughout this month. The culinary demonstrations will be given
New venture for chef Augusto Lima
A great believer in the Slow Food movement, which strives to preserve traditional and regional cuisine, chef Augusto Lima has once again picked up his cooking utensils and moved to
Ria Formosa seafood extravaganza
Olhão’s annual Festival do Marisco (Seafood Festival) starts on August 8 at Jardim Pescador Olhanense. Thousands of people travel to the eastern Algarve town to taste the many sea delicacies