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Hotel Bairro Alto – Chic & Historic in Lisbon

Hotel Bairro Alto – Chic & Historic in Lisbon

By | August 31, 2010 at 9:05 am | One comment

This sleek 55 room five-star boutique hotel sits in an enviable position where the trendy and fashionable Chiado, meets the artsy and bohemian Bairro Alto district.  Fine dining, bohemian bars, art gallery designer shops, and historical landmarks are all within a short walk of...

Posted in: Hotels, Lisbon

AquaPura Hotel & Spa – Riverside Retreat in Douro Valley

AquaPura Hotel & Spa – Riverside Retreat in Douro Valley

By | August 21, 2010 at 12:55 pm | No comments

Portugal’s Douro Valley is resplendent with rolling hills covered by vineyards, large rushing river, and an abundance of old world villages teaming with character. No wonder the region is classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage site.  Seems like an ideal setting for a...

Posted in: Hotels, Porto

Vila Joya – Nirvana for All Your Senses

Vila Joya – Nirvana for All Your Senses

By | August 16, 2010 at 7:51 am | One comment

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...

Posted in: Algarve, Algarve, Dining, Hotels

Areias do Seixo – A Haven for Nature & Peace of Mind near Lisbon

Areias do Seixo – A Haven for Nature & Peace of Mind near Lisbon

By | August 11, 2010 at 9:25 pm | No comments

Need a place to relax?  I mean, really relax…leaving the city behind and learning to appreciate the world around you?  I got the place.  Less than an hour north of Lisbon is an amazing new experience, the Areias do Seixo (Sands of Pebble) Charme Hotel.  It is nestled...

Posted in: Hotels, Lisbon

Hotel Teatro – Dramatic Boutique Hotel in Porto

Hotel Teatro – Dramatic Boutique Hotel in Porto

By | August 1, 2010 at 9:17 pm | No comments

Hotel Teatro has all of the drama and bohemian ambiance of a historic cultural arts theatre.  And, as well it should.  This hotel now sits on the spot formerly held by the Baquet Theatre, which was inaugurated in 1859.  But now, a century and a half later, the former palace...

Posted in: Hotels, Porto

Tivoli Victoria – New 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Vilamoura

Tivoli Victoria – New 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Vilamoura

By | July 23, 2010 at 7:35 pm | No comments

The Tivoli Victoria Hotel in Vilamoura is the newest jewel in the crown of fine Tivoli-branded hotels. In fact, the Victoria was just named Project of Excellence at the Turismo de Portugal Awards. -------------------------------------------------- [ad#Google Adsense Image...

Posted in: Algarve, Hotels

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