Posts tagged algarve
Belgian Hospitality Brand The Addresses Opens Fourth Design Retreat in Portugal

TheAddresses, the renowned Belgian hospitality brand that has captivated discerning travellers with its unique design retreats, has unveiled its fourth establishment in the peaceful town of São Brás de Alportel, Portugal. 'Casa Quatro', the latest addition to TheAddresses' portfolio, promises an unforgettable experience for modern travellers seeking a blend of comfort, style, and artistry in their holiday homes. 

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Rediscover Portugal with TAP’s Stopover Scheme

According to INE data earlier this year, Portugal registered 26.5 million guests and 69.5 million overnight stays in 2022, reflecting annual increases of 83.3% and 86.3%. That's quite impressive and is precisely why the latest announcement from TAP Portugal, allowing visitors actually to stay in the country for up to 10 days via their stopover scheme, is a smart move.

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theAddresses Opens Guesthouse Casa Três

Inspiring a lifetime of genuine Portuguese experiences and heritage, with the modern traveller’s lifestyle in mind, the new hospitality brand theAddresses aims to break the cookie-cutter mould and create attention to memorable experiences whilst staying in one of their converted guesthouses. Expect a wealth of design, a unique concierge service and maximum privacy when it comes to booking in one of their guesthouses.

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Interview with the Trio Behind Flattered Apartments

We are constantly inspired by those that decide to do something out-of-the-box and take the first big step outside of their comfort zone. This brings us to our interviewees Miguel Mateus and Catarina Silva, two founders behind the contemporary design apartments, Flattered Apartments. The couple trained as vets and ended up embarking on a remarkable journey working with locals and showcasing Portuguese hospitality to visitors.

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Interview with Sean Moriarty, CEO of Quinta do Lago

The Algarve is best known for its access to an array of picturesque beaches, postcard friendly natural vistas and delicious cuisine. The coastline offers an eclectic range of hotels, varying from quaint bed and breakfasts, design hotels to secluded resorts. Quinta do Lago is an established resort that has been delivering impeccable hospitality for more than 50 years and continues to adapt and elevate all that they offer.

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Postcards from Olhão

Olhão is a coastal town in the Eastern Algarve, in the precise place between the mountains and the ocean. It is the largest fishing port of the region with an abundance of fishermen boats serenading the waterfront around the islands nearby. We visited in late September, just in time for the harvests of the seasonal fruits; figs, almond and carob.

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