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An open family refuge close to nature

A couple of architects designed a transgenerational house, full of light, memories and pieces of art.

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Decor

At the home of Manuel Amaral Netto and Cécile Mestelan

He’s Portuguese, she’s French, they both draw objects for the house.

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At the house of Manuel Aires Mateus

One of the most notable Portuguese architects opens the doors to house he lives in.

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Casa Triangular

Where many saw nothing but a piece of land with no future, Luís Pedro Pinto recognized an opportunity.

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North

Soenga House

In the middle of a forest of oaks and cedars, Casa Soenga is an exclusive refuge in nature.

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Alentejo

Craveiral

At Craveiral, the ultimate goal is to respect nature and live simply, with the comfort of modern life.

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Alentejo

Sublime Comporta

A luxurious world where every detail counts and even the plants are in the exact right place.

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Luxury cellars. A toast from wine to architecture

Portugal has witnessed the upcoming of magnificent wineries, which stand out both for their wine and architecture.

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Toys

At Pe-Pe toys’ factory

Welcome to the enchanted toy factory, where there are cars, scales and stoves.

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Margarita. A story of fashion and cakes

After a decade working as a model, Margarita decided to become a pastry maker.

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Paulo Horta. Architecture and chocolate in the form of chocolates

Paulo Horta left the architectural field to devote himself to the kitchen and has discovered a passion in chocolate. These chocolates combine detail and minutia, but also creativity and flavor.

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Alentejo

Casa na Terra

Semi-buried and covered with vegetation, Casa na Terra was designed by Manuel Aires Mateus.

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Do It Yourself

Some were created in the midst of the pandemic, but they came to stay and we’re overjoyed. They are complete kits that offer experiences in a box; from making bread to a bottle protection.

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North

Montebelo Vista Alegre

Vista Alegre’s heritage is alive in this modern 5-star hotel.

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Projecto Matéria

The stories of those who ethically produce fruit, vegetables and other foods in Portugal.

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The history of Barca Velha

It was made in the Douro region, in 1952, and reached a mythical status among Portuguese wines.

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Do It Yourself

Some were created in the midst of the pandemic, but they came to stay and we’re overjoyed. They are complete kits that offer experiences in a box; from making bread to a bottle protection.

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Land Rover jeeps recovered

Ricardo Pessoa was only 18 when he recovered a car for the first time. As soon as he finished it, he immediately traded it for his first Land Rover.

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North

Casa no Castanheiro

Under a centuries-old chestnut tree was born a refuge designed by architect João Mendes Ribeiro.

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North

Bétula Studios

In the heart of Montesinho Natural Park, four wooden studios invite you to discover nature.

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Azores Special

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Casa na Montanha

A “comfortable hut” designed by architect Luís Tavares Pereira to merge with the landscape of Gerês.

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Alentejo

Casas Caiadas

From the ruins of a mill, Casas Caiadas received the Most Tasteful Renovation award from Monocle magazine.

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Lameirinhos

An old family home recovered by the architect José Adrião, who designed doors that open to the garden.

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Douro

Quinta de Ventozelo

Sleeping in an old wine balloon is just one of the many experiences of Quinta de Ventozelo.

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Algarve

Casa Brava

In addition to a natural cosmetic brand, Casa Brava is also a bed & breakfast on an Algarve farm.

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Algarve

Conversas de Alpendre

In addition to the 9 suites, it is possible to sleep in a luxury hut and even in a tree house.

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Alentejo

São Lourenço do Barrocal

It was one of the most prosperous homesteads in Alentejo and, since 2016, it’s one of the most awarded hotels in Portugal.

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Azores

Pink House

Where there used to be an old stabe for animals, a pink and lightful guesthouse was designed.

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Algarve

Casa Brava

In addition to a natural cosmetic brand, Casa Brava is also a bed & breakfast on an Algarve farm.

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Center

Casa de São Lourneço

In Burel’s 5-star hotel, Maria Keil’s furniture co-stars with new Portuguese designers.

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Porto

Torel 1884

A journey through the Portuguese Discoveries in a 19th century mansion, where every suites is unique.

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Algarve

Companhia das Culturas

An old farm where every detail was considered, where there’s a hamam for Turkish baths.

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Winter Hotels

Our suggestions for a winter getaway that include cozy places with fireplaces and heated pools.

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Oupas! In this studio they work with paper

Three friends (and a cat) started designing using paper, because it was easy and cheap to do so.

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