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Tag: braga

Three bowls of creamy green soup.

Caldo Verde

April 18, 2024 Brent

Portugal’s Caldo Verde, known as “Green Broth,” originated in Minho, an area that includes the cities of Braga and Viana…

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Posted in: Braga, Porto, Portugal, Viana do Castelo Filed under: braga, caldo verde, porto, portugal, Soup, viana do castelo
Two glasses of white wine and chips.

Vinho Verde, Portugal’s Green Wine

April 11, 2024 Brent

The Minho Region of northern Portugal is famous for Vinho Verde. Translated to “Green Wine” the name doesn’t refer to…

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Posted in: Portugal Filed under: braga, porto, portugal, viana do castelo, vinho verde, wine
Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary stairs.

Braga Wine Crawl & Churches

August 23, 2023 Brent

Brent visits Braga’s stunning churches and enjoys some of the best ice cream in Portugal. Plus, he explores the local…

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Posted in: Blog, Braga, Portugal, videos Filed under: braga, portugal, vinho verde, wine
Vegan meal options: diverse & delicious.

Food Crawl & Huge Indoor Market in Braga, Portugal

August 16, 2023 Brent

Brent samples lots of delicious food including a vegan version of a famous monster sandwich. He also visits a massive…

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Posted in: Blog, Braga, Portugal, videos Filed under: braga, food crawl, Market, portugal, vegan food, vegetarian
Assorted Sameirinhos pastries in a jar.

Convent Sweets of Braga

August 10, 2023 Brent

Braga, Portugal is known for its churches and sweets. Those two things come together in the many Convent Sweets in…

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Posted in: Braga, Portugal Filed under: braga, Convent sweets, portugal, pudim abade de priscos, sameirinhos, tibias, viuvas
Cream puffs with berries and powdered sugar.

Pastry Crawl in Braga, Portugal

August 9, 2023 Brent

Brent is in Braga searching for a local pastry that originated in a local convent. He also samples a delicious…

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Posted in: Blog, Braga, Portugal, videos Filed under: braga, pastry, portugal, tibius
Vivas de Braga pastry in a dish.

Garden of Santa Barbara, Braga, Portugal

August 3, 2023 Brent

The Jardim de Santa Bárbara (Garden of Santa Barbara) in Braga has an unexpected tie to a local pastry. Viúvas…

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Posted in: Braga, Portugal Filed under: braga, Jardim de Santa Barbara, portugal, Santa Barbara Garden, viuvas
Cream puffs with berries and powdered sugar.

Tibias, the most famous pastry in Braga, Portugal

July 13, 2023 Brent

Braga’s Tibias got its name from a human bone. Some say it resembles another part of the anatomy. Tibias origin…

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Posted in: Braga, Portugal Filed under: braga, Convent sweets, pastry, portugal, tibias

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