All countries have their social quirks and traditions, and Portugal is no different. Here are some simple tips to effectively negotiate the etiquette minefield.
A newly released guide, La Liste, claims to be an objective assessment of the best chefs and restaurants in the world. It gives France 113 restaurants in the top one thousand while the UK gets just 31. It’s a strong hint as to which country has the best food, says our French correspondent Alexis.
With year-round activities, awe-inspiring views, salmon in the waterfalls and wolves in the forests, a Spanish mountain home offers something very different. If you could find affordable property, earn an income and be within driving distance of a beach, would that be tempting?