Marvão, at the top of a mountain, Portugal
Marvão is visible from many kilometers away.
When we approach Marvão, what we first see is an immense quartzite monolith with a walled village on top.
Alentejo – Portugal
Minas de São Domingos, something different, Portugal
Minas de São Domingos is located in the southern area of the Alentejo region, close to Spain’s border, perfect for walking activities.
Alheira or farinheira, two Portuguese sauseges.
Alheira and farinheira, two different sausages you can only find in Portugal. Find about their origins, differences, and how to ccok them.
Mértola and its Moorish heritage, Portugal
Mértola, a picturesque village near the Spanish border in southern Alentejo, is steeped in history and culture.
Visiting and walking at Belver, Portugal
Belver, a quaint Alentejo parish, sits on the Tagus River’s right bank in Portalegre District, Portugal. Join me for a walk at Belver.
Portuguese cork, a world class product
The cork stopper is the first thing we see when we open a bottle of good wine, and there is a 50% chance of it being a Portuguese cork.