Elvas, Portugal
Elvas is located close to the border and fought to maintain Portugal’s independence and its history. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Elvas is located close to the border and fought to maintain Portugal’s independence and its history. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Palmela, a captivating town in the Alentejo region of Portugal, boasts a rich history intertwined with the legendary Santiago’s Order.

Cork is a quintessential Portuguese product, contributing significantly to the global market. The cork tree, Portugal’s national tree.

Arrabida Natural Park. The breathtaking view makes me wonder why I don’t come here more often … It is lovely walking on the Park’s trails.

If we look at Portugal’s map, we see that Alentejo is the region between the most southern region of Portugal, which is the Algarve, up to a few kilometers north of Lisbon.

Codfish, or simply cod, is a significant icon of Portuguese gastronomy. Why? Which cod dishes are the most popular? Why do the Portuguese consume so much cod, and how did it all start?