I have a certain fondness for quirky hotels, especially ones that I can afford to stay in. That’s why I couldn’t resist when Casa de…
I’m going to make myself unpopular with my fellow Personal A to Z of Portugal bloggers by doing two posts using the letter K, which…
This week’s theme reminded me of this boy’s dilemma in Ponte da Lima, a beautiful medieval city in northern Portugal. Surrounded by a group of…
Who exactly should you kiss in Portugal? When should you kiss them? I don’t mean full on romantic smooches, which are obviously reserved for very…
Long before Shakespeare created Romeo and Juliet, Portugal had its own real life romantic tragedy within the royal family in the shape of Pedro and…
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, which seems the perfect time to mention the wonderful embroidered handkerchiefs of northern Portugal. You can find them, or products inspired by…
It’s coming up to Mimosa time in Portugal so I’ve skipped a few letters in my Personal A to Z of Portugal to get to M is for Mimosa. Find out more about why these trees are so pretty but such a pest in Portugal.
What a lucky lady I am – I’ve been honoured with two awards in one day! Both courtesy of Alyson Sheldrake via the Thought Palette….
Another Personal A to Z of Portugal post. This one looks at Portugal’s most famous musical genre, fado. Some people love it, some hate it – here are some of the reasons why.
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