Tenants Harbor Lighthouse

4 years ago

Built on a tiny island at the mouth of Tenants Harbor, this lighthouse is owned by a famous family of…

How Portugal’s elderly can live in high-rent neighborhoods

4 years ago

There are parts of Portugal, especially in Lisbon and Porto that are rapidly changing. New condos and apartments are being…

Lisbon’s Tram 28

4 years ago

Lisbon's trams have become a symbol of the city. And riding the tram is a great way to see many…

Percussion party in Setubal, Portugal

4 years ago

Every year, percussion groups gather in the port city of Setubal, Portugal for a giant drum party. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaRSj8nKe1A We were…

Ginjinha Grandma

4 years ago

Ginjinha is a drink that can be found all over Lisbon. But, for a unique experience, look for a Ginjinha…

Uso de Mascara

4 years ago

Cases of Covid are currently spiking in Portugal, like much of the rest of the world. But, Portugal's citizens are…

The (probably untrue) legend of Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

4 years ago

Puttanesca translates literally to "prostitute." So, Spaghetti alla Puttanesca is "pasta in the style of a prostitute." That couldn't be…

Chocolate Hazelnut-the famous flavor of Turin

4 years ago

Chocolate and hazelnuts seems like a match made in heaven. But it took a war to bring them together Chocolate…

The best viewpoint in Lisbon

4 years ago

When your city lies on seven hills you've got lots of great views. This one is my favorite in Lisbon…

Don’t travel like a local

4 years ago

Every TV travel show and guidebook tells you "be a local" when you go on vacation. But, is that really…