With its stunning scenery and, most importantly, its relaxed pace of life, this island paradise is the ideal winter retreat.

Meet Michael Spalt from Spalt Instruments, a gifted engineer artisan and talented artist, who expertly crafts iconic guitars. 

There’s something magical about dining with the ocean as your backdrop - especially when the food on your plate is just as breathtaking as the view. 

Originally from Frankfurt, Maximilian Geschke is the producer and director of the independent documentary In Between Fridays.

Choose your mission. Your clock starts ticking when you enter the game. 

In between the gorges of the Serra de Monchique, you can find an exciting wooden walkaway perfect for an autumn day out in pure nature. 

Steve Andrews, known also as the Bard of Ely, has just released a new song preaching peace for the world, in collaboration with American and Portuguese artists.

In between the land and the sea, five kilometres away from the port town of Tavira, you can find a rural setting where people and nature are one.