Parents’ Worst Nightmare: The Story of Madeleine McCann

Praia de Luz: Cursed?

Praia de Luz is a small town in Portugal. Praia de Luz means the “beach of the light” in Portuguese. The beach town was originally founded as a fishing settlement. Nowadays it has transitioned to become a resort town and the local economy has shifted as well from fishing to tourism-centered.

The McCann family were certainly not the only UK residents to venture to the beautiful beach resort town. It is quite a common destination for others throughout Europe including the UK, Ireland, France, and Germany. Somehow people still flock here after what happened to Madeleine….