So, you’re in Portugal, on the beach, soaking up the sun….but you’re bored. Off in the distance, not too far...
Ilha Deserta (Deserted Island), in the Algarve near the city of Faro, is a welcome respite from other crowded, popular beaches across the region. And, the adventure to reach it enhances the uniqueness of this must-visit beach.
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. Côrte-Real Gallery in Paderne is the complete antithesis of that stereotype.
Hungry for a good Portuguese meal? Well, you have your choice of two or three different restaurants down every calçada...
Caniço is not a secret, but you really will have had to hear about it to know it. The restaurant...
Vila Joya is truly a heaven on earth. Yes, it is an amazing beach-front boutique hotel. Yet, this hotel experience...
Off the main road to Almancil, and down some dusty paths with only sign posts pointing the way, lies a...
In honor of All Saints’ Day (1 November), Portugal Confidential is checking out cemeteries across the country. Whether you consider cemeteries sacred or macabre, these bone yards are interesting, historically cool, sometimes significant, and often, architecturally amazing.