Caldo verde is one of the most traditional soups in Portugal. Besides being beloved by the Portuguese, it’s also known internationally thanks to the Portuguese emigrant communities around the world. Originally from the Minho region, this soup is made with just a few ingredients – it’s simple, but full of flavor and comfort. It consistently …
Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a small town in inland Portugal, famous for its two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: However, Foz Côa and the surrounding region have much more to offer than engravings and vineyards. Located just a few kilometers from the Spanish border, it has a rustic charm that will win over anyone. …
The Côa Walkways are among the shortest we’ve ever visited, but the extraordinary beauty of the place compelled us to write this article. We absolutely love Foz Côa — the prehistoric engravings, the incredible museum, and now the walkways too. So, of course, we want everyone to enjoy them. With only 930 meters (0.58 miles) …
Orange roll cake is a traditional Portuguese dessert, perfect for spring and summer when oranges are at their peak—sweet, juicy, and full of flavor. It’s a fresh, moist treat with a rich, intense orange taste. This cake is especially associated with the Algarve and Setúbal regions, both famous for producing top-quality oranges. Although there’s no …
How to visit the Berlengas? At first glance, it may seem a bit complicated, but if you are well-informed, it is not that difficult. Follow our tips and read the information below about the archipelago, what to do, and, of course, where to stay and how to visit the Berlengas. The trip to the Berlengas …