Happy New Year!
A New Year has arrived, and whilst we look to 2022 with optimism, once again we do not have the start to the year that many of us anticipated. Schools
Portugal’s main concerns for the new year
Comment POLITICS The first major event for the Portuguese population will be the national election on January 30. Hopefully the turnout of voters will be higher than usual and give
New year, new art
Here’s the upcoming 2022 line-up of artists bringing their work to the Algarve with Artcatto As usual, Artcatto has a packed and exciting programme of exhibitions planned for 2022 and
The Sixth Age of Man
The Sixth Age shifts into the lean and slippered pantaloon, with spectacles on nose and pouch on side. His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide for his shrunk
It’s Christmas! Feliz Natal!
It is that festive time of the year again and, once more, it appears that restrictions will impose how and – indeed for many – where we will celebrate the
A Covid survivor tells us what may await if we don’t take care
COMMENT Some people continue to be complacent about becoming infected by Covid-19, even with the uncertainties posed by the latest variant in the run-up to the normally busy festive season.
Traditional board games
Christmas is upon us once again with the wonderful food and the presents but, most importantly, family time because Christmas is when we have more time to be together and
New adopted rescue dog teaches lessons about love
Almost a year ago, our dog named Lola died after spending all 15 years of our retirement so far as our loyal and loving companion. Lola was a classic rescue.
The scent of luxury
Algarve Candle Company is the joint venture of a mother and daughter who wanted to innovate For Pamela Twentyman and Lauren Slaterhe, the Algarve was always the go-to holiday destination.
Legalising euthanasia: proposed bill “too imprecise”
At some stage after the election on January 30, the Portuguese parliament will probably want to update the previous parliament’s plan to legalise euthanasia. A complex and controversial subject, sometimes