Adega Viúva Gomes Winery Monica Tindall We’re greeted at Adega Viúva Gomes by José Baeta, owner of the winery established in 1808, with over 200 years of history. Located in the enchanting village of Almoçageme, in the parish of Colares in Portugal, the pro…
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Adega Belém Urban Winery, Lisbon
Adega Belém Urban Winery Monica Tindall Located in the riverside district of Lisbon, Belém, Adega Belém Urban Winery combines the rich heritage of winemaking with the vibrant urban energy of the city. Housed in a former car repair shop, founders Catarina and Dav…
Mama Shelter – Rooftop Restaurant & Bar Lisbon
Mama Shelter – Rooftop Restaurant & Bar Lisbon Monica Tindall Mama Shelter’s rooftop restaurant and bar is one of the hippest spots to catch stunning views of the city and the Tagus River in the heart of Lisbon. The sky terrace boasts a rela…
Hotel Britania – Art Deco Boutique Hotel Lisbon
Hotel Britania – Art Deco Boutique Hotel in Lisbon’s Historic Centre The Hotel Britannia Art Deco, located amid Lisbon’s historic district, is a monument to the city’s rich architectural history and classic beauty. This boutique ho…
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi – 24-hour Stopover
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi Monica Tindall Abu Dhabi is a growing global city that offers visitors a unique blend of culture, grandiose architecture and modernity. The city’s strategic location makes it an excellent transit point for travellers on long-haul flight…
Tips for Packing Lightly for International Travel
Tips for Packing Lightly for International Travel Monica Tindall There’s an undeniable allure to travel, an enchanting call that beckons us to explore new horizons, immerse ourselves in different cultures, and create cherished memories. Whether it&#…
Siddùra Wines, Gallura, Sardinia
Siddùra – In Pursuit of Excellence Monica Tindall Wine has been part of the Sardinian culture for as long as people have inhabited the land. Siddùra, located on the outskirts of the medieval village of Luogosanto, serves to renew this time-honoured tradit…
Sella & Mosca, Winery, Alghero, Sardinia
Sella & Mosca – Alghero Monica Tindall “Like the eyes, the palate will also love this land.” Sella & Mosca’s story begins over 120 years ago when an engineer, Mr Sella, and a lawyer, Mr Mosca, first laid eyes on the uncultivated land around Alghero. T…
Casa Villamarina Tenute, Alghero, Sella & Mosca
Casa Villamarina Tenute, Alghero Monica Tindall An absolute must for gourmets visiting Sardinia is an immersive experience in the country’s wine culture. Casa Villamarina Tenute in the heart of the Sella & Mosca Estate in Alghero is an excellent choice to d…
Silvio Carta – Sardinian Wines, Liqueurs & Spirits
Silvio Carta, Sardinia Monica Tindall The heart of Oristano, Sardinia, is home to a living legend. Silvio Carta, 93 years old, and founder of the company of the same name, resides here. To this day, Mr Carta continues to tend to the grounds and hone his original visi…
Rosinita Olbia, Gourmet Sardinian Tapas
Rosinita Olbia – Gourmet Sardinian Tapas Monica Tindall How exciting is it when you discover a restaurant in the most unexpected of places serving phenomenal food? That’s precisely what we found at the newly opened, Rosinita, a gourmet tapas restaurant in Olbia…
Holiday Apartment Rental Olbia, Welcomely
Holiday Apartment Rental Olbia – Welcomely Monica Tindall Costa Smeralda is on the bucket list of millions of beach-loving dreamers, but exorbitant prices keep it out of reach for many. An affordable alternative is renting an apartment in Olbia and hirin…