Game of Thrones tourist route links Portugal and Spain
At the end of 2021 Monsanto, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, became the setting for the series “House of the Dragon”, the prequel to “Game of Thrones”. The Historical Village…
The secrets of Orange wine and how to enjoy it
Known as orange wine for its orange hue, white wine can be the ideal companion for comforting autumn dishes. Winemakers and sommeliers explain the secrets of this type of wine,…
CP’s instagrammable train will run again in Beira Baixa
The trips along the Tagus also include a historical recreation of the journey of King Carlos and Queen Amélia The famous Tejo Vintage Train, with its Schindler carriages and panoramic…
Creative tour of arts and crafts between Aveiro and Viseu
Between Aveiro and Viseu you can discover the arts and crafts that connect the past, present and future in the Center of Portugal. Walks in nature, from the sea to…
A new paradise for black truffles in northern Portugal
It isn’t widely known, but truffles grow in Portugal. After all, Portugal’s neighbor, Spain, is the leading producer of truffles in the world. Manuel Moredo, president of the mycological association…
Jazz, gastronomy and wine in an Alentejo estate
On weekends in November and December, there’s new wine and jazz to taste and get to know at Herdade da Barrosinha. “Wine & Jazz Weekends”, a program that unites gastronomy…
Christmas: Lisbon most iconic nativity is now open to visit
Soon, Amoreiras will also receive a visit from Santa Claus and will have a “Magic Christmas Village” with activities for children and their families The tradition of Christmas at the…
Understanding the differences between types of olive oil
Olive oil is one of the most prized ingredients in world gastronomy, but not everyone knows the differences between the most common types of oil: virgin, extra virgin and other…
New virus that steals money, it’s already in Portugal
ToxicPanda allows to extract money from your bank account using your cell phone. More than 1,500 cell phones have already been infected. The virus begins by installing itself on the…
Do you know how many chestnuts you can eat?
As soon as we see mist in the city center, outside shopping malls or subway, and that traditional smell of autumn, we know it’s official: it’s chestnut season. And with…