05 Jun 2026 Na Praia arrives on the Comporta peninsula: 340 hectares, Studio KO and a conservation-first luxury model
08 Sep 2026 São Pedro do Corval: buying pottery in Europe's largest ceramics village, and what to look for
Top Alentejo Destinations • 20/06/2026 Travelling the Alentejo with intention: low-carbon routes, seasonal rhythms and the estates doing it right Discover how to travel Alentejo with intention: low-carbon routes from Lisbon, seasonal timing, and sustainable luxury estates across the Alentejo region of Portugal.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 12/06/2026 Walking the Fishermen's Trail through the Alentejo: the sections that start and end at a proper hotel A luxury-focused guide to walking the Fishermen’s Trail in Alentejo, from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes, with the best hotel-linked stages and logistics.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 12/06/2026 The Alentejo resorts worth the drive from Lisbon: coast, countryside and lakeside Planning a luxury family escape from Lisbon ? Map the Alentejo resorts worth the drive, from Comporta’s coast to vineyard estates and Alqueva lakeside retreats.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 02/06/2026 After dark at Alqueva: stargazing, moonlit walks and the Alentejo's quietest hours Plan a luxury Dark Sky Alqueva escape in Portugal’s Alentejo. Discover observatories, best times to visit, wellness benefits, and how to choose stargazing-friendly hotels around Monsaraz, Telheiro and Mourão.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 01/06/2026 Your July herdade is booking now: a timing guide to the Alentejo's peak season A Condé Nast-style guide to peak season Alentejo hotels in July, from Comporta’s coast to Évora herdades, with booking timelines, family tips and pricing intel.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 29/05/2026 The Alentejo hotel guide for 2026: ten properties our editors actually return to Curated 2026 Alentejo hotel guide to the 10 luxury estates our editors actually rebook, from Comporta and Melides to Évora and the interior, with pools, wine and a strong sense of place.
Sustainability Innovations • 27/05/2026 The Alentejo bet: that regenerative agriculture, not amenity stacks, is the next luxury moat Discover how regenerative luxury in Portugal’s Alentejo region—around Évora, Monsaraz and Beja—turns working farms, soil health and biodiversity into the core of high-end hospitality, offering land-led stays that go far beyond amenity-driven travel.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 28/05/2026 The cork-to-cellar day from Évora: a sustainable route through montado, mill and tasca Plan a low-impact cork-to-cellar day from Évora, combining montado cork forests, tasca lunches and premium Alentejo wine tastings with practical logistics and sustainability tips.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 25/05/2026 When to book Comporta this summer: the three crowd windows families should aim for Discover when to book Comporta summer stays for families, with data-backed guidance on school holiday dates, August crowds, pricing patterns and the best shoulder-season weeks for quieter beaches and luxury hotels.
Hotel Showcases • 22/05/2026 Working from the monte: the Alentejo estates that actually deliver for executive workations A practical guide to executive workations in Portugal’s Alentejo region, comparing bandwidth, workspaces, prices and policies at Gandum Village, L'AND Vineyards and São Lourenço do Barrocal for serious remote work.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 21/05/2026 Vermelho Melides reviewed: a quiet stay at Christian Louboutin's Relais & Châteaux, two years on Updated review of Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin’s 13-room hideaway in Alentejo, with verified opening date, practical prices, drive times and logistics for planning a luxury stay in southern Portugal.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 19/05/2026 Beyond the wine route: the Alentejo olive oil estates worth a tasting flight Plan an Alentejo olive oil estate tour from Évora, Reguengos de Monsaraz or Beja. Discover top mills like Herdade do Esporão, Mainova and Marmelo, learn how tastings work, and choose luxury hotels that turn harvest season into the heart of your stay.
Hotel Showcases • 18/05/2026 Alentejo's summer 2026 openings: the monasteries, villas and herdades worth booking before June Planning a family stay in the Alentejo for 2026? See which luxury hotels are truly opening, which projects are delayed, and how to read ratings, reviews, pricing and availability so you book the right mix of new villas and proven properties.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 14/05/2026 What Alentejo gets right that the rest of Mediterranean Europe forgot: the editorial case for silence Discover how Alentejo in southern Portugal is redefining luxury travel through silence, space and slow experiences, with design-led estates, wellness retreats and practical tips for planning a quiet, high-end escape.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 09/05/2026 The Alentejo herdades that actually work with children: pools, ponies and pacing Plan a refined family herdade stay in Alentejo with our expert guide to the best estates, pools, wine experiences and logistics for premium countryside holidays.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 12/05/2026 Baixo Alentejo is European Wine City 2026: which estates, which dates, which detours are worth the drive Plan a three-night luxury wine trip to Baixo Alentejo, Portugal’s European Wine City, with talha amphora cellars, Beja-based events, and design-led vineyard hotels.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 07/05/2026 Inside the Alentejo cork-oak forest: how a 4x4 jeep day at Corktrekking actually goes Plan a luxury cork forest tour in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Discover corticeiros at work, the nine-year harvest cycle, wine pairings, pricing, seasons, accessibility tips and how to choose the right hotel base.
Top Alentejo Destinations • 07/05/2026 Where to stay in the Alentejo: choosing between Comporta's pines, Évora's monasteries and the Beja herdades Discover where to stay in Alentejo Portugal by trip type, from Comporta’s design hotels and Costa Vicentina beaches to Évora’s wine estates and quiet Baixo Alentejo retreats, with realistic drive times, price ranges and concrete microrecommendations.
Hotel Showcases • 06/05/2026 Sublime Comporta's May 2026 expansion: 43 new villas, BeefBar's Portugal debut and the question Comporta has to answer Discover how Sublime Comporta’s 2026 expansion with new villas, Aqua, The Forum and BeefBar will reshape the resort experience, guest mix and booking strategy in coastal Alentejo.
Hotel Showcases • 06/05/2026 Anantara is opening a five-star inside a 15th-century Vila Viçosa monastery: what we know Inside the Anantara Royal Vila Viçosa Resort project, a 15th century monastery conversion in Portugal’s marble town of Vila Viçosa, scheduled to open in 2027 with 76 rooms, suites and branded residences.
