
The Beat Next Door: Ribeirinha’s Band is Back!
In the Azores, the Sociedade Filarmónica is more than just a musical group—it is a pillar of community life, a non-profit cultural school, and a

In the Azores, the Sociedade Filarmónica is more than just a musical group—it is a pillar of community life, a non-profit cultural school, and a

My recent trip to the USA put me back in the essential role of a guest. As an accommodation owner myself, this was a perfect

São Miguel is an island of endless discoveries, and one of its best-kept secrets lies along the coast near the charming town of Moinhos. I

I moved from Tampa, Florida to get away from the hurricanes, but I’ve learned that moving to any island not in the snow zone carries

As September winds down on São Miguel, a unique and beautiful flower, the Amaryllis belladonna, or “Naked Lady,” begins to bloom. While many flowers are

Can longevity be taught? Yes, but imparting the knowledge is the easy part. The real challenge—and the greatest reward—is learning to live that knowledge every

I traveled across the Atlantic for a yoga retreat, not because I’m a yogi, but to learn about the retreat business. I had hoped to

I love super hot showers and don’t have much body fat. I hate the cold ever since getting frost nip on a mountaintop in Colorado

The sun beat down as I pedaled my e-bike for a grueling hour and forty-five minutes from the Golden Mermaid Villa. My quest? A simple