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Category: Portugal

Street Art in Graça, Lisbon

January 25, 2023 Brent

Graça is a neighborhood in Lisbon that is often overlooked by tourists. But, it’s gaining in popularity and there is…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal, Uncategorized Filed under: art, Caracol da Graça, Gracas, Igreja da Graça, Lisbon, miradouro, Miradouro da Graça, portugal, street art

Side Trip from Lisbon: Grutas de Mira de Aire

January 18, 2023 Brent

The largest cave system in Portugal is one of the country’s seven wonders. Grutas de Mira de Aire origin story…

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Posted in: Portugal, Uncategorized Filed under: caves, Grutas de Mira de Aire, portugal

Side Trip from Lisbon: Queluz Palace

January 11, 2023 Brent

A lavish royal palace and garden is just a quick train ride from Lisbon Queluz National Palace Origin Story Following…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal Filed under: Lisbon, portugal, Queluz Palace

Parque das Nações, Lisbon

December 28, 2022 Brent

Lisbon’s modern neighborhood is on reclaimed land from a former industrial site. Parque das Nações origin story Parque das Nações…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal Filed under: Cable Car, Lisbon, Parque das Nacoes, portugal, Vasco de Gama Bridge, vegan, vegan food

Volto já

November 30, 2022 Brent

Volto já is a Portuguese phrase with several closely related definitions. But, when going to a store, it has an…

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Posted in: Portugal, Uncategorized Filed under: cultural differences, portugal, Volta já, volto ja

Lisbon’s famous Pastéis de Belém pastry

November 23, 2022 Brent

Lisbon’s custard tart, the Pastel de Nata is available at every bakery in the city. But only one place can…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal, Uncategorized Filed under: Belem, Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Pasteis de Belem, Pastel de Nata, pastry, portugal

Bone Chapel in Évora, Portugal

November 8, 2022 Brent

Évora is a town in Portugal that attracts tourists from all over the world for its Roman Temple, Medieval Wall, and…

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Posted in: evora, Portugal, Uncategorized Filed under: Bone Chapel, church, Evora, ossuary

A New Twist on the famous Pastel de Nata

November 3, 2022 Brent

A pastry chef in Palmela, Portugal has created a new pastry that incorporates one of the region’s most famous products.…

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Posted in: Lisbon, Portugal, Setubal Filed under: Lisbon, moscatel, moscatel de setubal, pastel de moscatel de setubal, Pastel de Nata, portugal, setubal

Colares – Daytrip from Lisbon

October 27, 2022 Brent

Colares is the smallest and oldest wine region in all of Portugal. Wine grapes have been cultivated here for 800…

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Posted in: Colares, Lisbon, Portugal, sintra, Uncategorized Filed under: adega vadia, azenhas do mar, beaches, cabo da roca, Colares, Foodie, Lisbon, portugal, sintra, vineyard, wine, Winery
Forte de São Filipe

Forte de São Filipe

October 12, 2022 Brent

Who was this 16th century fortress designed to protect? Philip II of Spain When King Henry of Portugal died, the…

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Posted in: Portugal, Setubal Filed under: cafe, castle, Forte de sao filipe, portugal, setubal, viewpoint

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