Off the east coast of the Algarve, there is a string of barrier islands creating a natural border between ocean and lagoon.

Jonathan Bastian talks with travel writer and author Pico Iyer about his 48 years of travel and his latest book, “The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise.”” Iyer shares his most memorable stories ...

1. Decide what’s out of balance. What I’ve noticed this week is how much better I feel when I honor the rhythm that my body, mind and spirit need in order for me to thrive.