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  • Guide to the small border village of Miranda do Douro, a whitewashed village with a great cathedral, wonderful folk museum, and a castle. And the steaks are thick…

  • Visit São Cucufate, the interesting ruins of a Roman farm reused as a monastery in the middle ages, then take advantage of the countryside and wines of the Beja province of the Alentejo region.

  • Visit Estramoz and see its famous clay figurines and marble quarries, drink its spectacular wines, and stay in its castle.

  • Come experience the Reconnaissance of Vinho de Talha, amphora wine made the way the Romans made it.

  • Porto was named the European Best Destination in 2017. Never has the choice of the winning city been so unanimous among travelers from all over the world. You should plan to go.

  • A hilltown with easy access to the waters of a lake, Monsaraz will charm you no end.

  • Coimbra is a fascinating city along the Mondego river, where you'll discover evocative gardens like Quinta das Lágrimas, unique fado, an amazing baroque library, and great food and nightlife.
  • Great Portuguese cuisine and the bloggers who blog about it.

  • Aveiro is the Centro region’s second largest city and a very pleasant one to visit. Great food, architecture, artisan ice cream and a special desert you’ll come to crave are just a few of the things you might enjoy in Aveiro.

  • Yes, I can guide you to a place with a musty cellar with crud-covered bottles, encrusted with age and with a delicate constitution that disallows even the thought of the feather duster. You can visit it for a small sum—and Port lovers certainly should.