Casa do Gadanha — Alentejo, Redefined

  Estremoz, Summer 2024. In Alentejo, time flows differently. It stretches like the heat wavering on the horizon, rests upon white stones, and only advances when body and soul are ready. It’s…

Reale: The Genius of Minimalism

What happens when a restaurant aims not only to satisfy your hunger but also to change how you perceive the World? This question led me to Reale, where each dish serves as…

Monumental Dinner at Le Monument

There is something nostalgic about crossing the doors of Maison Albar – Le Monumental Palace. Perhaps it is simply my tendency to romanticize historical buildings with Art Deco traces, or maybe it’s…

Brilhante: The Bohemian Lisbon of Luís Gaspar

Lisbon is increasingly a city of contrasts, where tradition and modernity intersect with the rhythm of vibrant multiculturalism. Brilhante stands in the heart of Cais do Sodré, a neighborhood rich in history.…