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A review of Praia da Luz (August 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his August 2023 review: Like any proud nation, Portugal is a country that is rich in tradition. Many traditions are historically intertwined with religion such as Semana…

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A review of Praia da Luz (July 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his July 2023 review: When I was seven, I wanted to be a train driver. That was it. There was no other option. Trains were the most…

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A review of Praia da Luz (June 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his June 2023 review: When I welcome new arrivals at Ocean Villas Luz, it’s not uncommon to encounter the occasional tired head or weary eye. Sometimes,…

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A review of Praia da Luz (May 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his May 2023 review: Having worked in the travel industry for over twenty years, I have been fortunate to visit some of Europe’s most spectacular coastlines….

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A review of Praia da Luz (April 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his April 2023 review: As it does each year, spring provided us with a much-needed wake up call. The towns and villages of the Algarve have…

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A review of Praia da Luz (March 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his March 2023 review: Whoever decided to move the clocks forward in spring obviously didn’t have young children. Or if they did, the decision was made…

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A review of Praia da Luz (February 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, our resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his February 2023 review: The world is a simple place. I think. Or is it? I’m not really sure. On one hand, it is incredibly…

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A review of Praia da Luz (January 2023)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, our resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his January 2023 review: I have just returned from an action-packed week in north east Poland. If you have ever visited Poland in January then…

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Luz Life: A review of 2022

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his review of 2022: It was a cool start to 2022 as the Algarve experienced some rare cold temperatures. After such a long spell of splendid weather,…

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A review of Praia da Luz (November 2022)

A brief recap: Since arriving at Ocean Villas Luz in August 2020, our resident writer David Lugg has been experiencing all aspects of Luz Life. This is his November 2022 review: The best-selling author, Irving Welsh, was recently asked if he could recall the most memorable night of his life. ‘I’ve had…

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