Golden Mermaid Villa Opening Quicksand!
After 14 months of renovations, I have finally opened the Golden Mermaid Villa. I had to make a pivot from Solo Senior CoLiving to Short
08/31/2025
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After 14 months of renovations, I have finally opened the Golden Mermaid Villa. I had to make a pivot from Solo Senior CoLiving to Short
One of the most defining features of the Azorean landscape is the incredible sight of hydrangeas, or Noveloes as they’re known in Portuguese. These beautiful,
The day after the Marchas de São Pedro brings a unique tradition to the village of Ribeira Seca: the Desfile das Cavalhadas. This event, a
Staying at Golden Mermaid Villa puts you right in the heart of some of São Miguel’s most vibrant cultural events. One of my favorites is
When you visit the nearby town of Ribeira Seca, you’ll see a beautiful decoration called “Alampadas de São Pedro.” These unique arrangements, made from local
Driving through the towns on the island of São Miguel, you can’t help but notice the beautiful London Plane trees (Platanus x Acerifolia) that line
Getting a good night’s sleep is critical for both your well-being and for earning positive reviews in the hospitality industry. But finding the right mattress
Today marks Father’s Day in the United States, but you might be surprised to learn that this isn’t a universal date. In the Azores and
June 10th is Portugal Day, or Dia de Portugal, a national holiday celebrated annually across the country and by Portuguese communities worldwide. This day holds
The Imperio Pentecostes celebration on June 8, 2025, in Rua Nova was a vibrant example of the deep traditions on São Miguel. It’s a key
