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By Gregorio | June 13, 2013 at 5:36 pm | No comments
Step aside, celebrity chefs of Lisbon. Make way, Michelin star chefs of the Algarve. There’s a hot, enthusiastic, young creative chef in central Portugal who’s quickly becoming one of the country’s top talents on the culinary scene. He is Tiago Santos, Head Chef of O Bairro restaurant in Aveiro.
By Gregorio | June 4, 2013 at 11:21 am | No comments
In the Conrad Algarve, there are delightful, carefully-thought-out details everywhere one looks. Grand artisan chandeliers grace the entrance to the hotel and the spa. Unique art objects appear around every corner. And, high above the five story lobby atrium is a very special masterpiece….a hand-painted trompe l’oeil work by Mariana Diano.
By Gregorio | June 2, 2013 at 4:37 pm | No comments
Sentimental for schnitzel? Passionate for potato pancakes? Sweet tooth for strudel? If you a happen to be in the Algarve, you’re in luck! The Biergarten in Porches is a charming restaurant serving delicious international cuisine with a strong German accent.
By Victor B | June 12, 2013 at 12:44 pm | No comments
Below is our list of Algarve bars, lounges, discos and nightclub for 2013. In the list are trendy lounges, beach bars, and late night discos. Schedules will vary throughout the season. And, most clubs have themed party nights. So, be sure to check the club’s website or Facebook page for accurate up-to-the-minute information. Have fun! [...]
By Gregorio | May 21, 2013 at 7:20 pm | No comments
The new exhibition at Bloco 103 Gallery in Lisbon can be seen as two completely different perspectives. Like a flip of a coin, Cara ou Coroa (“Heads or Tails”) offers divergent expressions from the two artists featured, Mónica Mindelis and Sara Maia. This exhibition of new contemporary works opens 23 May, and runs through 29 June 2013.
By Gregorio | June 6, 2013 at 6:14 pm | No comments
Summer 2013 has officially begun on the Island of Madeira. The Atlantic Festival is Madeira’s month-long celebration of arts, music and culture. Lots of fun scheduled throughout June, but certainly the highlights occur on Saturday nights with a major fireworks and music. The Atlantic Festival is 7-29 June.
By Victor B | June 6, 2013 at 1:53 pm | No comments
Contemporary design and natural elements co-exist in a beautiful new four-star eco-resort near Évora in the Alentejo. eCork Suites and Spa sits on the rolling countryside among Holm oak and Centennial olive trees. Only an hour away from Lisbon, this quiet retreat is great for weekend get-aways or extended vacations.
By Victor B | May 26, 2013 at 6:01 pm | No comments
World-famous urban art sensation Vhils strikes again. His newest work has been unveiled at the Imaginarius International Festival of Street Theatre in Santa Maria da Feira. Vhils is known to Portuguese friends and family as Alexandre Farto. He was raised in Seixal, Portugal, an area with great industrial tradition.
By Gregorio | June 7, 2013 at 6:02 pm | No comments
Two popular names from the central Algarve come together in a fabulous new venture… and YOU are the beneficiary! Lewis Andrews Lifestyle Store and Couleur France restaurant have joined forces for the new LA Lifestyle Café by Couleur France. Fresh, fun and fabulous food for friends and family at breakfast and lunch.
By Gregorio | March 2, 2013 at 11:01 am | No comments
A very unique and COOL shop is now open in the heart of the Algarve. It’s a special place for finding interesting items to decorate your home. It’s the ideal shop to buy a quick…and distinctive…gift for a friend or (why not!) yourself. It’s the Lewis Andrews Lifestyle Store located in Almancil across from Apolonia.
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