The gold medal rosé that can’t be missing from your table
Refreshing, the wine from Arraiolos in Portugal won an important distinction at this year’s Brussels World Competition. The warm days have reminded us of how much we miss lunches and…
The water in this Portuguese ‘natural jacuzzi’ reaches 86°F
Talk about an enchanting refuge. Put it in your diary: this river beach with its warm, crystal-clear waters is a must-visit in summer Set in the serene countryside of the…
Wine producers strengthen presence in the USA
The North American market is the second largest importer of Portuguese wine, with a value of 100 million euros in 2023 and 9.4% growth. ViniPortugal is promoting a series of…
Hiking, music and plentiful tables in one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions
From the Alvão Natural Park to the Ermelo slingshots, Mondim de Basto invites tourists to visit the region. Open Wings to Mondim is the name of the initiative that aims…
Only in Portugal – famous pastel de nata as a milkshake
It is available in various venues in Lisbon and Porto. It can be served with a pastel de nata, of course. If you ask a person that has been to…
The Portuguese love sardines, fresh or canned.
Canned sardines in Portugal. More than half of the brands are of very good quality. So they are worth to try while visiting. The Portuguese are increasingly buying canned sardines:…
No sauces, no cream: healthy and simple to make cod
Brandade consists of a mixture of fish, olive oil and potatoes. Although it doesn’t have any sauces, it’s a very creamy and healthy dish. If the 1001 recipes for the…
Algarve hosts Portugal’s first hiking festival
Glamping and nature: Walking Festival Ameixial has dozens of activities scheduled for April 26-28. The Algarve’s most famous postcard depicts its paradisiacal beaches. What few people know is that far…
The best Cabernet-Sauvignon wines in Portugal
In the most recent test of Cabernet-Sauvignon wines, two reds stood out. Supermarkets are surprised by the price and quality. You can try Escolha Acertada for 3.29 euros. Casa Ermelinda…
Portugal – the most beautiful destinations and best tips
Portugal, the small country at the south-western tip of Europe, is a popular travel destination for many Europeans. An enormous cliff landscape stretches along the south-western coast, occasionally interrupted by…