Award winning Algarve retreat Figs onthe Funcho have a selection of culinary, art and yoga events organised for this month. Please see details below.
Portuguese Spice Route: A Brunch Cooking Workshop En-Route to India - 14 October 2024
Join our culinary day workshop inspired by Vasco da Gama’s voyages. You’ll explore dishes like Pastéis de Bacalhau and Mozambique’s Veggie Samosas, blending history and food along the spice route. This hands-on session includes a delicious brunch and a glass of wine to enjoy with fellow food enthusiasts.
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Portuguese Spice Route and Wine Tasting Holiday - 11 - 15 October 2024
Experience an unforgettable journey into the heart of Portugal's rich culinary and cultural history with our Portuguese Spice Route and Beyond holiday. You’ll explore the influences of spice trade routes on Portuguese cuisine and enjoy an immersive wine tasting session at one of the Algarve's renowned wine farms, making your adventure even more flavourful.
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Plein Air Watercolour Painting Holiday and Yoga - 18 - 20 October 2024
Dive into a unique creative retreat combining the joy of plein air watercolour painting and relaxing yoga. Guided by talented instructor Kate, you'll learn to create beautiful effects with watercolour while enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Figs on the Funcho. The workshop will also teach tonal relationships and the elegant grisaille technique.
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Plein Air Watercolour Painting Workshops: From Basics to Mastery - 19 - 21 October 2024
This three-day workshop is perfect for artists of all levels, whether you’re mastering the basics or refining your skills. Explore brushwork, tonal relationships, and plein air painting in Figs on the Funcho's serene surroundings, with lunch provided each day under our mature carob trees.
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We are proud to announce that Figs on the Funcho has been recognised with several prestigious awards, including the LuxLife Hospitality Award for Best Culinary Boutique Retreats 2024 - Portugal and Most Idyllic Riverside Retreat 2023 - Algarve. We were also named Specialist Venue of the Year 2024 - Portugal in the Innovation & Excellence Awards and have been a finalist in the Algarve Business Awards: Tourism and Hospitality 2024 and semi-finalist in the Sustainability 2024 category.
We look forward to welcoming you to our award-winning riverside retreat, where culture, creativity, and culinary delights await!
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