By Victor B | June 30, 2011 at 4:56 pm | No comments
From the 6th to 14th of August 2011, the ocean-front town of Cascais will be thrust into the global spotlight as sailing elite from around the globe descend on its picturesque shores. The America’s Cup World Series begins a circuit of regattas intending to bring America’s...
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By Gregorio | June 29, 2011 at 9:35 pm | No comments
Some of the hottest names in music are coming to Lisbon July 6, 7, 8 & 9. Say Bem-Vindo to Coldplay, Foo Fighters, My Chemical Romance, 30 Seconds to Mars, Jane’s Addiction, The Chemical Brothers and Blondie! In total, nearly 100 musical acts will perform on various stages...
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By Victor B | June 29, 2011 at 2:07 pm | No comments
Vilamoura is one of the more glamorous locations in the Algarve. Boutiques and trendy restaurants surround a marina filled with high-end yachts. Beaches are wide and clean, and peppered with hip, terrace bars. And, right in the middle of this action is a resort that offers close...
Posted in: Algarve, Hotels
By Gregorio | June 28, 2011 at 12:57 pm | No comments
Escape the summer heat and soothe your creative soul at the same time by visiting the new contemporary art exhibition at the Berardo Collection Museum in Lisbon. On display through the 2 of October is the Pedro Cabrita Reis Retrospective: One After Another, A Few Silent...
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By Victor B | June 25, 2011 at 12:36 pm | No comments
In 1890, the Count of Cabral built a fabulous mansion on the rocks overlooking the ocean in a beautiful spot north of Lisbon called Cascais. 120 years later, Cascais is a fashionable suburban community, and the former estate is now a popular boutique hotel called the Farol...
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By Gregorio | June 22, 2011 at 5:26 pm | No comments
The Vilamoura Marina is well-known for its abundance of restaurants and nightlife. Yet, on the far edge of all this activity, where the marina meets the sea, is a lounge-bar-dance club that is quickly becoming one of the most popular nightspots in the...
Posted in: Algarve, Night Life