Articles
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Walking Portugal: Rota Vicentia
The Rota Vicentia is 230 kms of trail along the southwestern coast of Portugal, much of it in the Alentejo region. There are really two routes, the inland route and the fisherman’s route.
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Shellfish, Pata Negra Ham and Beer
The good things in life aren’t far away when you’re in Portugal
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The Portuguese Way With Wild Boar
Who has the best wild boar recipe, Italy or Portugal?
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Nostalgia, a Key Travel Market for the Alentejo?
Looking for the good old days made better? Maybe the Alentejo is a good destination to explore.
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Ancient Rock Art found on Terceira Island
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Rural Portugal and the Farmer's Life
Interest is growing in the rural life and traditional agriculture. As America has been run out of real farmers by publicly traded industrial crap food corporations, tasty food has also left the building. The profit is in seeing how close these corporations can come to an industrially-modified animal-based tofu—the other white meat. Cheap and tasteless. Food you don’t say grace for, you ask forgiveness. Find out how Portugal is countering this notion…
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Tascas in Lisbon
Portugal Daily View has come up with the kind of post I can get excited over. Sure, everyone knows the palaces of high cuisine. Their virtues get passed on like a foodie plague…
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Traditional Portuguese Products: Where to Buy
An ode to a great toothpaste that has passed the test of time
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Serpa Cheese Festival
The Serpa Cheese fair runs on the 24, 25 and 26 February. There will be lots of demonstrations, including cheese making, sheering, and milking sheep. Of course, there will also be music—the festival ends with choral and traditional music of the region.
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Rock Houses in Portugal
Houses made of huge boulders, Flintstone style, can be found in Monsanto and in the Serra da Estrela mountain range near Manteigas.
