By Gregorio | January 31, 2012 at 10:36 am | No comments
Fresh air, stunning views, natural surroundings and good physical exercise. Ahhh, getting outside. It’s something we always think about doing, but often don’t take the initiative. Hiking is good clean fun. And, get this….it’s crisis-friendly! It’s free. The Algarve of...
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By Victor B | July 22, 2011 at 10:59 am | No comments
If you’re on the western end of the Algarve, in Lagos, and you’re looking for where the cool people are hanging out…whether it’s in the day, or the night…you better look for Duna Beach Club. It is both beach-y casual and lounge-y hip. And, there’s plenty to eat,...
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By Victor B | July 4, 2011 at 6:32 pm | No comments
Looking for something to do in the Algarve that is kind of cool….and kind of weird? Want to have fish give you a foot massage? This popular and peculiar pedicure trend from Asia is quickly spreading across western Europe and North America. And now, there’s one in the western...
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By Gregorio | April 26, 2011 at 9:55 am | No comments
Animals have taken over the world! Dogs are walking people. Donkeys are carried in carts pulled by humans. And, meerkats are rockstars. Welcome to Animaland, the theme for Fiesa 2011 Sand Sculpture Festival in the Algarve through 15...
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By Victor B | April 20, 2011 at 5:30 pm | No comments
If you’re in the Algarve for holidays this Summer, there’s a rather intriguing exhibition in Vilamoura sure to pique the interest of modern art enthusiasts and ancient history aficionados alike. On the grounds of Cerro da Vila, where roman ruins are on display to the...
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By Gregorio | January 13, 2011 at 12:45 pm | One comment
Economic crisis got you biting your nails? Global warming getting you depressed? Your mother-in-law nagging you yet again? You need some peace of mind. Sure, there are bars on every corner to numb the pain, and spas at every hotel to spoil yourself. How about going...
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