A giant lynx, a constellation and the academy
The Iberian Lynx, the Peninsula’s elusive feline. People have been on the lookout for the endangered species for years and now two more have just been released into the Guadiana
Boredom Buster – Pages to dispel isolation
In this new series of articles, we bring you boredom buster ideas to keep you busy and happy during Covid-19 confinement. The world of books has been waiting for this.
Love in the time of corona
“The problem in public life is learning to overcome terror; the problem in married life is learning to overcome boredom” Gabriel García Márquez Is it just me? No, for once,
Water in the Algarve
There is a common notion that the Algarve is suffering from drought. Indeed, the measure of rainfall this winter at 150mm just before this present downpour is much lower than
Boredom Buster – Picture This
In this new series of articles, we bring you boredom buster ideas to keep you busy and happy during Covid-19 confinement. Is it time to transform your digital catalogue into
London Calling
No reservation? No problem! It is possible to eat just about any sort of food at almost any time in the UK capital, but it remains fiendishly difficult to get
Casa do Povo
Casa do Povo means ‘House of the People’ and this is exactly what this organisation is in the town of São Bartolomeu de Messines. It is a place where the
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. Q: Can you say something about the spiritual
Becoming a legal resident – don’t worry, be happy
Algarve Resident columnist Pat the Expat shares his experience as a US citizen becoming a legal resident of Portugal If you’re reading an outstanding English-language publication like the Algarve Resident,
London Calling
History Corner We are planning a ‘history corner’ as a regular feature in London Calling. As much as possible, we will try to make the link relevant to something current,