Portugal

Our best meal in Portugal, so far

An amazing experience of cooking, feasting, & laughing wasn't in a restaurant or cafe. Not only a delicious meal, but…

3 years ago

Lisbon’s hippest vegan restaurant

Hidden in Lisbon's up and coming Mouraria neighborhood is a plant based restaurant with incredible food and a great vibe.…

3 years ago

Salsa party in Portugal

A quiet evening turns into a raucous party. We had only moved to Portugal a couple days earlier and were…

3 years ago

Selling Citrus on the Street

When citrus is in season, you see vendors selling the bounty of their fruit trees. A lady and her son…

3 years ago

Take a Number

Everywhere you go in Portugal, it seems, you have to take a number. Ticket machine at the bakery (photo: Brent…

3 years ago

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

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

3 years ago

Lisbon’s Tram 28

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

3 years ago

Percussion party in Setubal, Portugal

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…

3 years ago

Ginjinha Grandma

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

3 years ago

Uso de Mascara

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

3 years ago