Vinho Verde, Portugal’s Green Wine

2 years ago

The Minho Region of northern Portugal is famous for Vinho Verde. Translated to "Green Wine" the name doesn't refer to…

Delicious pastries at 5 amazing bakeries in Jerez, Spain!

2 years ago

Brent is in Andalusia, Spain and the town of Jerez de la Frontera to try the treat the city is…

Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

2 years ago

Without a doubt, the Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa Luzia (Santuário do Sagrado Coração…

Sherry sampling at 3 great bars in Jerez, Spain

2 years ago

Brent visits Jerez, Spain, a city famous for the production of the fortified wine called Sherry. He samples different kinds…

Manjericos de Viana

2 years ago

In Viana do Castelo there's a special sweet that supposedly looks like a vase of basil. Manjericos de Viana at…

Tabanco bars in Jerez, Spain

2 years ago

Brent is in the exciting city of Jerez in Andalusia, visiting the characteristic Tabanco bars where sherry reigns supreme and…

The best tapas bars in Seville, Spain

2 years ago

There are great tapas bars all over Spain, all over the world, really. But, Andalucía is generally regarded as the…

Jésuita

2 years ago

A Portuguese pastry named for their resemblance to religious vestments. Various Jésuitas at Leitaria Do Carmo (photo: Brent Petersen) Jésuita…

Pastry Crawl in Viana do Castelo, Portugal

2 years ago

Brent is in Viana do Castelo, Portugal to try the local treat, Torta de Viana. Plus, he tries a giant…

Torta de Viana

2 years ago

The cake named for a city in Northern Portugal came out of nearby Convent. Torta de Viana from Pastelaria Dantas…