Tucked into the Douro region of Portugal, the town of Lamego is home to one of the country’s most remarkable architectural and spiritual...

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, love is in the air, but our hearts already belong—to Portugal! It’s a love affair unlike any...

Everyone needs a change of scenery every now and then, and recently we hopped across the border to the charming spanish town of Ayamonte....

Castro Marim is a historic town in the Algarve, known for its medieval castle and scenic views over the Guadiana River, which borders...

The Algarve is famous for its almost year-round sunshine, but this week has seen the first significant rain of the year arrive. Finally,...

Nestled in the Algarve, the municipality of Aljezur is famed for its charm, stunning coastline, and, as we discovered, a passionate...

As welcome 2025, we’re filled with a sense of excitement and curiosity for the year ahead. The past year has been another wonderful...

As we begin a new year, it's a perfect time to reflect on all the incredible moments we've experienced living the dream here in Portugal...

Christmas in the Algarve is one of the highlights of living here, and something we look forward to every year. Instead of the hustle and...

There’s something fantastic about cycling in the Algarve during winter. While my friends in Northern Europe are layering up like Michelin...

Recently, we took a leisurely stroll along the promenade in Praia da Luz, one of our favorite weekend activities. We love taking in the...

Monsaraz is a picturesque medieval village which sits on top of a hill overlooking the vast plains of the Alentejo, near the border with...

The striped houses of Costa Nova, located on the western coast of Portugal near the city of Aveiro, are a colourful symbol of the...

If you’ve ever visited the Algarve, you might have noticed that there is a bit of a culinary obsession that borders on the fanatical:...

The wine harvest in Douro is an unforgettable experience, especially for first-time visitors like ourselves. If you are not familiar with...

The Barra Lighthouse, or "Farol da Barra," stands as a proud sentinel on the coast near Aveiro. At an impressive 62 meters tall, it is...

The Algarve is rapidly emerging as a thriving wine destination, with the region's winemakers expected to experience a 5% surge in wine...

The city of Lagos is a destination celebrated for its pristine beaches and rich history, but amidst the historic walls and golden sands,...

After a gruelling five months of relentless sunshine, the sky finally broke out its dusty old collection of clouds! Those little puffs of...

Aveiro is nestled along Portugal's stunning Atlantic coast, and visitors are drawn to its unique charm and picturesque canals. Known as...