Praia da Luz Blogs

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 November 2024: Wow! This is my fiftieth ‘Luz Life’ blog. Doesn’t time fly! Or does it? Actually, now that I think about it, time…

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 October 2024: One of the joys of being a regular visitor to Praia da Luz is that very few things change. And indeed why…

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 September 2024: September was a busy month. I had visits from twenty of my friends and family, I published my debut novel (more on…

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 August 2024: On paper, some things sound absolutely terrible, but then the reality is completely different. Let me ask you a question. According to…

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 July 2024: Let’s talk numbers. Don’t worry, I’m not going to bore you (hopefully), but I thought I’d present a few numerical examples of…

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 June 2024: It’s that time of year when noise levels increase by a few decibels. When jet skis and inflatable rubber rings zip across…

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 May 2024: Next week, my daughter will be celebrating her 2nd birthday. We’re going to have a picnic on the beach with games and…

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 April 2024: I’m often asked for the reason why I moved to Portugal. Sure, it’s a beautiful place, but there are many stunning countries…

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 March 2024: It transpires that watching children’s cartoons is rather addictive. My partner and I often find ourselves ‘accidently’ enjoying Peppa Pig long after…