Everything Cool in Portugal
Portimão in the western Algarve is quickly becoming a mecca for tourism, events and nightlife in this region of Portugal. In recent years, the city built the Algarve Autodromo for fans of motorsport. The new Aqua Portimão mall brings top shops to the city. Expanding the Praia...
Earlier this year, Chakall gave us his version of “beach casual” with the opening of Praya on Praia Ancão in the central Algarve. Now, Chakall treats us to “beach trendy” with the opening of ultra-contemporary and super-cool...
Summer in Portugal continues with a festival devoted to two of this county’s favorite pastimes: surfing & music. Only, this festival has a unique twist. It features competitive surfing….at night! The Surf at Night Surfing & Music Festival takes place in Praia de...
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,...
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...
On one of Europe’s most beautiful seafront locations is an imposing fortress built in the 17th century. It sits on a rocky crest overlooking the ocean; waves crash on beaches below. Two cannons at the entrance sit in protection of the inhabitants inside. For three centuries,...
