portugal
Portugal Winter Sessions
It might still be peak season over in Portugal, at our new home in the Algarve, but we’ve been busy behind the scenes making plans for how we’ll be spending our first winter in Europe. Officially, our season ends in November – but we’re firm believers that a little cold water never hurt no one! […]
The best Pastel de Nata in Lagos
Words: Rachel Lingham Invented by monks and enjoyed all around Portugal, a Pastel de Nata needs to be fresh, fresh, fresh. This usually means they are best first thing in the morning, but some rare gems bake them two or even three times per day. There’s not a lot better in life than a small, perfectly formed […]
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Feeding the soul in Portugal
Words: Mhairi MacLeod Portugal is generally known for its peri-peri chicken, fresh seafood and pastel da nata. All considered to be ‘soul food’ of the country – and for good reason. If you find the right chicken shop, seafood restaurant or local bakery you can experience local chefs and bakers putting their passion into their […]
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Quiet Time – Why Portugal In The Autumn
This summer we’ve been busy popping-up on the South Coast of Portugal’s Algarve, hosting a series of surf and yoga weeks. And we’re pretty stoked to say we’re not done yet – we’ve still got a week in October to come, and another in November (spaces available on both – get in touch…) Rachel, our […]
Guest Reviews
I am back in Dubai in the same old life which is not so bad but still feel like going back to Varkala right now!!!! I had amazing time and I would like to Thank you for everything!!!! I’ve never been in such a place where I would feel so comfortable right away and enjoyed […]
Alena, Dubai
