Paula’s Wines of the Week – 7 September 2020
Wine of the Week: Aldi’s £5.99 Portuguese White Douro Aldi’s Portuguese White Douro is not only great value at £5.99 it also tastes great too – so much so that it rates the maximum of 5 st ...
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Nigel Heath visits the Azores and Madeira
I had always wanted to visit the Azores, an archipelago of nine Portuguese islands out in the Atlantic, ever since schoolboy days when my English teacher asked us to read Alfred Lord Tennyson’s ...
What to consider when retiring abroad
After a lifetime of working and maybe raising a family, many people dream of moving abroad for their retirement. A warmer climate, a more relaxed pace of life and a lower cost of living to make their ...
Could the English be more passionate about their patron saint?
St Georges Day – 23rd April How many English people actually remember when their National Saints Day is? Probably less than those who celebrate St David’s Day, or St Patricks Day. Is this because we a ...