Tag: South
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Discover the Beauty of Badoca Safari Park in Portugal: A Perfect Family Getaway
So, I gotta admit, that we have been absent from YouTube and nearly all social media since the pandemic. It’s...
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Portuguese tiles – In search of tile history – Convento de São Paulo
The use of tiles in Portugal gained momentum when in 1948 D. Manuel I visited Spain and was impressed by...
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Mushroom hunting in Portugal – Silarca (Amanita Ponderosa)
Unlike northern countries of Europe, the tradition of mushroom hunting is not as rooted in the south but there are...
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Top Tips to Explore the Rota Vicentina: Your Ultimate Guide
The Rota Vicentina is a stunning network of walking trails located in the southwest of Portugal. Stretching along the Atlantic...
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Amazing secular holm oak tree in Alentejo
Holm trees are, together with cork trees and olive trees the most common tree in Alentejo and they are responsible...
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Praia da Rocha, Portimão. A true portuguese gem
We have been going to Portimão for a few years now as we have friends there, and to tell you...
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Pego das Pias | Best river beaches in Portugal |
Hidden away in rural Alentejo is a magical place that we had never heard of before. Pego das Pias was...
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Kayaking with kids, an afternoon learning to kayak with our son
I’ll tell you a secret I’m not a fan of going to the beach, sure I’ll stay there for a...
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Dark Sky Alqueva – Perfect conditions to watch the starts in Alentejo, Portugal
Who doesn’t like to see the stars? Everyone looks at amazing pictures taken by professional photographers of the milky way...
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Monsaraz – The best place for a relaxed family holiday in Portugal
We usually prefer to travel to places that have lots of active things to do, even with our three-year-old son,...
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São Domingos Mine beach, kayak with kids
São Domingos Mine is a village and mine in the south of Portugal, very close to the Guadiana valley natural...
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Visiting a Prehistoric rock-art site – Escoural cave, Portugal
Escoural Cave has been on our wish list for months now and we finally got a chance to visit a...
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