Two years after our first visit, Inside returns to Convent’Bio to bear witness to its evolution Anyone driving by Lagoa has certainly noticed the white building on the right-hand side of the road. It is the old Convento do Carmo de Lagoa, a convent founded in 1551 under the influence of Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal, and which is now home to Convent’Bio — a project inaugurated in 2019 and created by agronomist and local entrepreneur Jos  Pina. Upon our first visit, in February 2019, it was clear that this was to be labour of love. Born and raised in Lagoa, Pina remembers the space as...