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Vila Joya is truly a heaven on earth. Yes, it is an amazing beach-front boutique hotel. Yet, this hotel experience allows you to please your palate at a world-renowned Michelin 2-Star restaurant, and pamper your soul at the Joy Jung holistic spa. And, you might also want...
Caniço is not a secret, but you really will have had to hear about it to know it. The restaurant does very little advertising. They don’t need to. It is very popular with the Portuguese who come here for the great food, party atmosphere, but primarily, its spectacular...
[caption id="attachment_567" align="alignleft" width="359" caption="Wine Celler Dining"][/caption] Hungry for a good Portuguese meal? Well, you have your choice of two or three different restaurants down every calçada street. Now, are you hungry for really good,...
Art galleries generally have a reputation for being minimalistic spaces, in high-traffic urban areas, frequented by bohemian art groupies and upper-end snooty collectors. Corte-Real Gallery in Paderne is the complete antithesis of that...
Who would think that one of Portugal’s most pristine beaches would be just at the foot of one of the country’s busiest communities? Ilha Deserta (Deserted Island), in the Algarve near the city of Faro, is a welcome respite from other crowded, popular beaches across the...
Sad but true. The less-than-satisfactory global economy has taken its toll on one of the Algarve's most popular events for 2011. Following is an excerpt from the official Loulé press release: Municipality of Loulé Algarve cancels Noite Branca/White Night 2011; municipality...
