Today, we’re speaking with Ivan Ivanov who’s living in Monsaraz, a picturesque town in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Originally from Bulgaria, our interviewee moved to Portugal nearly 5 years ago, having lived in the UK previously, and has been living in …
Novelty attractions like the “world’s largest tree” or the “world’s biggest ball of twine” can be a magnet for tourists. Not so with the “World’s Shortest International Bridge,” a small footbridge that measures just 3.2 meters in length (10.4 feet) …
Évora is one of the most popular Portuguese cities to visit, thanks to attractions like The Roman Temple of Évora and Évora’s creepy bone chapel. Unfortunately, for whatever reason, there’s a real lack of places to store your luggage in …
Welcome to the culinary world of the Alentejo, a region in Portugal renowned for its rich gastronomic heritage. Alentejo food reflects the region’s rustic charm, so expect hearty and satisfying dishes that are characterised by bread and meat. Ready? Let’s …
While many people are familiar with Fado, few have heard of Cante Alentejano, a style of group singing from Portugal’s Alentejo region. However, unlike its counterpart Fado, which hails from urban centres, Cante Alentejano finds its roots in the more …
