The Roman Ruins of Milreu sit just outside Faro near the village of Estoi. The site was uncovered in 1877...
“Schist” is a type of crystalline metamorphic stone. It is easily split, creating a flat surface. For centuries, this “horizontal” stone became the ideal building material to create weatherproof, secure houses. Today, many original homes made of schist still stand and are remain occupied by the residents of the village.
The Chalet was originally built between 1864 and 1869 by King Ferdinand II for his second wife, Elise Hensler, Countess d'Edla. It is modeled on Alpine chalets popular at the time, and it sits in the large Pena Park facing the grand Pena Palace. It was intended as a private recreational house for the Countess.
Kids are always told to not play with matches. Well, here, at the Matches Museum (Museu dos Fósforos in Tomar,...
The Castle of Paderne sits in a dominant position on a hill next to the Quarteira River. It can be...
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.
Wellness is now an essential expression of modern luxury, and at Vila Vita Parc — a resort distinguished with Michelin...
Every significant city in the world has an impressive collection of Art. In Lisbon, the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga...