Experiences in the Algarve
Have you always wanted to know what a hot stone massage feels like? Would you like to know the inside scoop on the charms of Spa L14? Come on, Algarvist went to know and experience the facilities of this health and wellness space and tells you all the details. The L14 Spa belongs …
The Spa L14 and hot stone massage. Pure delirium. Read More »
Algarvist went to the Almond Tree Wellness Spa to experience an “Aroma Radiance” facelift by Aromatherapy Associates. The Almond Tree Wellness Spa belongs to the mythical Crowne Plaza Vilamoura Hotel, in the Algarve. It is a complete wellness, beauty and health space spread over two floors designed for the evasion of body, mind …
Lifting without surgery at the Almond Tree Wellness Spa, Crowne Plaza Vilamoura. Read More »
Of all the luxurious treatments at Serenity Spa – The Art of Well Being, I chose to try the Hammam. The hammam is a bathing ritual with deep exfoliation of the body’s skin and application of clay, performed in a special room with a hot stone bed (the hammam) and steam. Originating in ancient Constatinopla, …
Being at peace with what we have, and accepting our life as it is, is half the battle to be happy. Who says so is the positive psychologist Catarina Lino, who I met recently at a “Wellbeing” session in Vilamoura. Invited by the French brand Payot and Tivoli Spa, I got to know the new …
Face, mind and soul lifting with Payot at Tivoli Spa Read More »
The future has arrived. The Serenity Spa is the best spa in the world – according to the World Luxury Spa Awards 2017-, but it looks more like a spaceship that transports us to the galaxy of tranquillity. The avant-garde design combines the latest advances in technology, with holistic body and face treatments enhanced by …
Wellness of the future. The best SPA in the world is in Portugal Read More »
Today, I’m talking about my latest discovery, the brunch at the luxurious Anantara Vilamoura hotel. Yes, there are fresh local seafood and bubbling champagne served at the edge of a paradisiacal pool, but this brunch includes a whole gastronomic journey through Algarve flavours… Tropical pool at the Anantara Vilamoura – Algarve Signature …
Anantara Brunch – Seafood and Champagne Extravaganza Read More »
Those who have followed me over the last few years know that I have recently been to several luxury hotels and resorts in Portugal and beyond. Of all the places I’ve visited recently, the Six Senses Douro Valley was the one that impacted me the most. It’s worth booking a weekend or a longer getaway …
Six Senses Douro Valley, perhaps the best hotel in Portugal Read More »
