9 should do things in Portugal’s Alentejo region
Portugal lovers will find unspoiled Portugal, beautiful beaches and impressive cliffs in the Alentejo region. Is the Algarve getting a bit too much for you, despite all its beauty, because…
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…
The Almond Blossom Show has already begun in Baixo Alentejo
From the north to the south of Portugal, nature is already feeling the prelude to spring with the almond blossom season. Almond blossom is an attraction in other regions of…
Alentejo – the undiscovered alternative to the Algarve
Hidden bays with sandy beaches, fantastic trails for hikers or cyclists and historic towns: the Alentejo has a lot to offer visitors of all kinds. The coast of Portugal’s largest…
Almece: The sustainable treasure of Alentejo cuisine
In the heart of the Alentejo, where the vast plains touch the sky and the land holds stories from time immemorial, a culinary tradition is born that speaks directly to…
Portuguese Hyperion wants to buy back solar plant in Alentejo
At the end of 2020, French company Mirova was part of the consortium led by Engie that bought six dams in the Douro basin from EDP for 2.2 billion euros.…
Pisão dam, a “great opportunity” for Alto Alentejo
Construction will be completed by the end of 2026. A “great opportunity” for the Alto Alentejo, with the same importance for the region as the Alqueva project had for the…
2023 was the best year ever for tourism in the Alentejo
The tourism sector in the Alentejo, a determining factor for the region’s economy, has shown an upward trend throughout the year, both in terms of overnight stays and revenue. Although…