Rota das Faias: A Stunning Family-Friendly Hike in Serra da Estrela
Discover the Rota das Faias in Serra da Estrela: an easy, family-friendly circular hike with stunning beech forests and breathtaking autumn views.
Discover the Rota das Faias in Serra da Estrela: an easy, family-friendly circular hike with stunning beech forests and breathtaking autumn views.
Rice Pudding (Arroz Doce in Portuguese) is a simple dessert made with carolino rice, milk, sugar, lemon peel, and a cinnamon stick. Yet, the combination of these ingredients creates a creamy, aromatic, and truly comforting treat. It’s a traditional Portuguese dessert, especially popular in the Beira Interior and coastal regions. Traditionally enjoyed at Christmas, but …
Choosing a restaurant can sometimes be an intimidating task, especially when you have something specific in mind that you want to try. To help you make that choice, we’ve prepared a list of restaurants that serve traditional Porto and Portuguese cuisine. As locals from Porto, we’ve tried many restaurants in the city, and there are …
Explore the Pindelo Walkways in Oliveira de Azeméis: easy trails with waterfalls, bridges, and stunning nature — perfect for a half-day adventure.
Octopus is one of the most prized, healthy, and beloved ingredients in Portuguese cuisine. It’s also one of our personal favorites, one we cook and enjoy regularly, as we love experimenting with it in different ways. From the north to the south of Portugal, you’ll find this mollusk in traditional, flavorful recipes—whether grilled, stewed, in …