Most visitors to Lagos in 2021 will need a Covid test to enter and exit Portugal. Whether you need a Antigen or a PCR test depends on your home country. The requirements on entering Portugal from each country, can be … Continue reading →

If you´re like me, every good day starts with a good coffee. For me it means creamy foam and the right proportion of milkiness, coupled with sunshine and some minutes of silence to just sit, observe passers by and enjoy … Continue reading →

Although the Algarve is sunny pretty much all year round, unfortunately some times it does have to rain. If you´re unlucky enough to be around when that happens, don´t fret, there are still some nice things to keep you entertained. … Continue reading →

Hopping around Europe is easy these days. With many low cost carriers, and online flight search engines to find the cheapest flights, its also affordable. For many of us, getting on and off flights isn’t much different from getting on a … Continue reading →

Traditionally, Portugal isn’t really home to an array of vegetarian delights. When asking for a savoury vegetarian snack in a cafe, you may be asked “com fiambre e queijo?” meaning, “with ham and cheese?”. A slice of ham doesn´t really count as … Continue reading →

So you´ve come to Portugal and you want to try the local cuisine… However the menus rarely give descriptions so it can be a bit overwhelming. Here are a few of the popular Portuguese and Algarve dishes to put on your … Continue reading →