Journal
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Joana Andrade: An Ericeira Surf Pro on a Mission.
Joana Andrade was born in Cascais, but Ericeira is the place she has been calling home for some years. It is also where she decided to fulfill her mission in life: to share her passion for the sea with as many people as possible.
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Italy’s “Black Gold” - Truffle Hunting in Umbria
Contrary to popular belief, today’s truffle hunters have their trusty dogs by their side to unearth truffles as opposed to pigs. While pigs have been traditionally used, they tend to eat the truffles they find.
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Ericeira, Experiences on Land With a View Over The Sea
It is well known that the sea is responsible for attracting the vast majority of visitors to Ericeira, but there is much to discover and experience in this land kissed by the intense blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Aethos x Under Your Skin
Great minds (and brands) think alike which is why we have partnered with Under Your Skin, a Swedish skincare brand that was founded by mother-daughter duo Christina and Lovisa Hahn.
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Discovering Ericeira’s Cuisine: A Taste of Sea With a Touch of Land
Ericeira's traditional cuisine reflects the eternal relationship of complicity and dependence that has always connected its people to the sea. At the table, fish and seafood are almost a mandatory part of a typical meal.
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Ericeira, Where the Sea is Bluer
Aethos Ericeira’s uninterrupted ocean view is not just any ocean view. The refreshing breeze in the morning, the waves that rock you to sleep at night are part of one of the main leading actors in Ericeira’s century-old history, the sea.
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The Art of Traditional Archery
When you think of archery, it may conjure up images of Robin Hood and men in medieval attire running along castle walls with a bow in hand. Fortunately, you don’t need to watch movies to see this.
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Experience the History of Saragano
Situated in picturesque Umbria in central Italy, lies the charming town of Saragano: home to fewer than 50 people and historic churches, as well as a renowned restaurant and a small boutique hotel.