Phallic Pottery: Caldas Da Rainha’s Unusual Dying Industry
Caldas da Rainha is famous for its pottery, particularly ceramic cabbage bowls that can be found in homes all over …
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Berlangas: An Unmissable Day Trip from Peniche
The Berlengas archipelago is a small group of islands located roughly 10-15 km off the Portuguese coast, although many people …
Olivenza: The Portuguese Town That’s in Spain
Drive over the bridge that crosses the Guadiana River, the river that separates Portugal and Spain, and you’ll be greeted …
The World’s Shortest International Bridge Is In Portugal (and Spain)
Novelty attractions like the “world’s largest tree” or the “world’s biggest ball of twine” can be a magnet for tourists. …
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Elvas, Alentejo: A Travel Guide
When your city is located just 12 km from the border with your nearest enemies, you’re going to spend a …
Visiting The Algarve Without A Car
There are two types of people that visit the Algarve without a car: those that can’t drive and those that …
Brexit & Portugal: Holiday & Expat FAQs
This article tries to answer a few questions about Brexit and Portugal but, the truth is, when it comes to …
9 Ways to Practice Speaking Portuguese
From watching movies to reading books, there are many ways to improve your Portuguese. Of all the different approaches, one …
The Algarve for Surfers
With more than 300 days of sunshine per year and roughly 365 days of waves, the Algarve is one of …
A Guide to 1-Way Car Rental in Portugal
Sometimes you need to rent a car in one location and drop it off in another. For example: you might …