Functional Gen-X lawyer charms bosses, heads to Portugal.

That would be me. Next week, I’ll be working in Portugal–but first stop is in the pleasant Algarve, mainland Portugal’s rolling and floral southernmost region, originally settled by the Phoenicians and the Carthaginians, traders who established colonies on the coasts. The Algarve was once part of the Roman empire, later becoming part of the Visigoths’ jurisdiction. The Arabs held the Algarve for more than 500