Who was the Marquis of Pombal?
Was the Marquis of Pombal an iron-fisted visionary or an Enlightenment despot? One of the great Portugal’s History players.
Douro Valley – Portugal
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Cod or codfish in Portugal
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?
A cold night at Quinta da Marka, Douro Valley, Portugal
A marvelous cold night spent at Quinta da Marka, in the Douro Valley, Portugal.
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.