Road trip: Explore Portugal at your own pace
At first, in a world where a road trip is more than just a destination, Portugal emerges as a sparkling jewel to be explored at every turn in the road. Well, in an era where freedom of movement is valued like never before, few experiences rival the thrill of exploring this European country with its […]
The Fado tradition in Portugal: Music and culture in harmony
We can say that Portugal is a nation rich in history and culture. After all, it’s home to one of the most passionate musical expressions: Fado. Imbued with nostalgia and emotion, this traditional musical genre crosses generations, connecting the past and the present with its characteristic authenticity and melancholy. And, over the centuries, it has […]
Évora: Learn more about its cultural splendor
In the middle of the plains of Alentejo, in Portugal, there’s a charming city, whose cobbled streets keep centuries of history and untouched beauty: Évora. This can be defined as a hidden gem in the heart of the country. Furthermore, it’s a destination that captivates travelers with its impressive architecture, deep-rooted traditions, and unique atmosphere. […]
Portuguese tiles: A history of art and tradition
Portuguese tiles (known as azulejos) are a distinctive feature of the Lusitanian culture and architecture. After all, they tell a rich history that goes back centuries. These small, hand-painted ceramic pieces are true works of art that display intricate patterns and add a special touch to buildings and cityscapes in Portugal. Do you want to […]
The origin and symbolism of the Festa dos Tabuleiros in Tomar
The Festa dos Tabuleiros, one of the oldest cultural and religious events in Portugal, has its roots in agricultural celebrations in honor of the goddess Ceres and, later, Queen Santa Isabel, who founded the Brotherhoods of the Holy Spirit. The Brotherhoods of the Holy Spirit celebrated Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles, […]
Madeira: Discover this little paradise in the middle of the Atlantic
How about traveling to a destination with stunning landscapes that allows you, at the same time, to enjoy a lot of tranquility? Know that you can find all this and much more in Madeira. The island, located in Portugal, is one of the natural pearls of Europe, being a very popular destination for visitors from […]
5 small towns to visit and be enchanted in Portugal
We can say without a doubt that small towns in Portugal are synonymous with tranquility and quality of life. In addition, for those who want to live in these places, the cities provide a lot of security and a cost of living that is not so high, compared to other regions of the country. So, […]
Discover the history and tradition of the Portuguese olive oil
Right from the start, we can say that the Portuguese olive oil is one of the most beloved spices of the Portuguese people. Regardless of the meal. Whether to give more flavor and juiciness to a stew, to season a salad or even to sauté some foods, the olive oil produced in Portugal is known […]
Try the best and most famous Portuguese foods
Portugal’s gastronomy is known all over the world for being diverse and rich in ingredients. Therefore, it’s easy to see that Portuguese foods is a highlight of a trip to the country. In the end, we can say with certainty that it is one of the tastiest in Europe and the world. Portugal is in […]
Algarve: The best beaches that should be on your itinerary
First, you should know that Algarve is not a city. But an area of Portugal where the best beaches in the country are located. Therefore, it has become one of the main destinations for Portuguese and tourists who want to enjoy a good beach season. The region was adopted as one of the most important […]