An Honest Food Guide to Albufeira: Where to Eat, Snack and Soak It All In
A candid family guide to Albufeira — where to eat, what to expect, and how to enjoy the quirks of Portugal’s most British beach town.

A candid family guide to Albufeira — where to eat, what to expect, and how to enjoy the quirks of Portugal’s most British beach town.
Are you a Mauritian abroad longing for some familiar dishes? Or have you been to Mauritius and want to recreate some local cuisine? I’m sharing two recipes I turn to often, especially when I want something quick, comforting, and full of flavour.
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This isn’t your average countryside getaway. At Hill House, Norfolk, hospitality is less about perfection and more about presence — art, conversation, and connection all baked into the walls of a 500-year-old Tudor house with a story to tell.
You don’t need a passport to travel, or a cookbook to understand people. For me, food TV has done both. Here’s how a lifetime of watching dinners, disasters, and dumplings led to unexpected lessons on connection, culture, and what really matters around a table.