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

These secret passageways have helped merchants move their goods and hide the resistance fighters who took on the Nazis in…

When citrus is in season, you see vendors selling the bounty of their fruit trees. Winter is citrus season in…

Everywhere you go in Portugal, it seems, you have to take a number. In Portugal, waiting in line is a…

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

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

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

Every year, percussion groups gather in the port city of Setubal, Portugal for a giant drum party. We were sitting…

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

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