A Year of Art and Craft Fairs: Algarve, Beja, and the Borderlands Between

Living where the Algarve folds into the Alentejo — close enough to the beaches to smell salt on a west wind, close enough to Beja's wheat-gold plains to feel the silence of the interior — means living inside a calendar of fairs. Some are enormous, ten-day affairs with headline concerts and a thousand exhibitors. Read More →