Tag Archives: Bacalhau

A Lota – a fusion of flavours

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

They say that you should never judge a book by its cover – and this seems especially true as we review this restaurant in Armação de Pêra for you. Established over 30 years ago, it’s fair to say that the … Continue reading →

Posted in Eating out, Places to Visit | Tagged Bacalhau, eating out, restaurants, reviews, wine | 2 Comments

Odeceixe Delight

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

We are continuing with our theme of sharing some real gems and hidden places with you. This is one of our favourite places to go and hide when the Algarve gets really busy, or the sun gets too hot for … Continue reading →

Posted in Algarve, Beaches, Eating out, Places to Visit, Shopping | Tagged Algarve, art, Azulejos, Bacalhau, beaches, Culture, days out, eating out, Food, Shopping, Sunshine, Walking | 17 Comments

Loulé Market – Part 2

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

If you missed the first part of this post you can read it here – Don’t miss the market at Loulé So having left you all to go for a quick coffee and a sneaky pastel de nata – we’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Places to Visit, Shopping | Tagged Bacalhau, days out, Food, Markets, Shopping | 24 Comments

The 12 days of Christmas – Portuguese style

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Alyson and Dave Sheldrake

“Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there’s no way I’d do anything to undermine that belief” Carol Ann Duffy. We are often asked what Christmas in Portugal is like – and in … Continue reading →