While Port wine has traditionally stood as the pinnacle of Portuguese alimentary exports, we believe the attention it demands has created a myopic view conce...

Today, I again take a more emotional approach to presenting a part of Portuguese culture that has very quickly captured my affections: the mercearia. Most cu...

Sun, sun, sun…here we come? Of course, if your focus is praying to the sun god Apollo, then the Algarve region is a perfect sanctuary, nearly year round. But...

The nature of how one travels changes from person to person. Some explore and discover adventure, while others relax and unwind. Most locales lend themselves...

I’m going to go down a path I don’t typically go down when writing these blog posts. Being stationed in Portugal, and exploring her nooks and crannies, I oft...

most soaps are vibrantly decorated, hand-wrapped with distinctive artwork...

圣诞节进入倒数阶段，是时候为家里添置一点圣诞装饰。讲到装饰，我总会想起这间家品店，每次路过都被它的橱窗布置吸引，但每次都有事在身未能入去仔细行逛，今次总算机会来了！ 店里左边是家品部、右边是餐厅，shopping前当然要先吃点东西医肚。餐厅供应西式素食，星期日特设brunch set，套餐（€15）相当丰富，包括...