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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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The Fortaleza in Praia da Luz, Algarve

A review of Praia da Luz (October 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 October 2022 review: I have always been fascinated by the imagination of the English author HG Wells. Despite being born in 1866, he was…

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A review of Praia da Luz (September 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 September 2022 review: Summer has reluctantly given way to Autumn, but here in Praia da Luz, there is a sense of relief. It has…

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Prainh beach in a perfect summer day

A review of Praia da Luz (August 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 August 2022 review: The aim of a successful holiday is like watching the football highlights – you want to see as many of the…

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A review of Praia da Luz (July 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 July 2022 review: When I rule the world (I’m working on it slowly), there are a few widespread changes that I would like to…

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Ocean Villas Luz gardens

A review of Praia da Luz (June 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 June 2022 review: My time in Portugal has taught me that there are a number of ‘little things’ that have become increasingly important in…

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The Ocean Villas Luz gardens

A review of Praia da Luz (May 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 May 2022 review: I recently wrote about the thriving art scene that exists in the western Algarve – and we are all better off…

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The view of the clear blue sea from Ocean Villas Luz

A review of Praia da Luz (April 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 April 2022 review: A few weeks ago, a friend recently remarked that he was losing faith in the seasons.  He said there appeared to…

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The setting for yoga by the sea

A review of Praia da Luz (March 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 March 2022 review: There is no shortage of inspiration here in Praia da Luz. Equally, there is no shortage of people that have been inspired…

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Yellow flowers, blue sea and blue sky - what a glorious combination

A review of Praia da Luz (February 2022)

“The morning is a precursor of spring warmth.  So many things will be easier in spring, I think” – Haruki Murakami – an extract from ‘Hard boiled wonderland’ Folks, it’s almost time for a spring clean!  Out with the old and in with the new (and all that!)  Time for…

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