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Brent
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Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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
Brent visits Jerez, Spain, a city famous for the production of the fortified wine called Sherry. He samples different kinds…
Manjericos de Viana
In Viana do Castelo there’s a special sweet that supposedly looks like a vase of basil. Manjericos de Viana origin…
Tabanco bars in Jerez, Spain
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
There are great tapas bars all over Spain, all over the world, really. But, AndalucÃa is generally regarded as the…
Jésuita
A Portuguese pastry named for their resemblance to religious vestments. Jésuita origin story Similar to the French pastry Jésuite, which…
Pastry Crawl in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Brent is in Viana do Castelo, Portugal to try the local treat, Torta de Viana. Plus, he tries a giant…
Torta de Viana
The cake named for a city in Northern Portugal came out of nearby Convent. Torta de Viana origin story Nearly…
Foodie tour of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Brent is in Viana do Castelo in the North region of Portugal to try some of the best food there…
Museu do Traje, the museum of traditional Portuguese costumes
Traditional outfits of the Minho region are still worn once year. In northern Portugal, Viana do Castelo and the surrounding…