Feb 13, 2025• by OurPortugalJourney
Monsaraz, Portugal: A Medieval Village in the Alentejo
Monsaraz is a tiny medieval hilltop village located close to the border with Spain. It's located in the eastern Alentejo region of Portugal and overlooks the Alqueva Lake with vast and...
Sep 28, 2021• by dourowalks
Harvesting Season in Douro Valley
The harvest in the Douro Valley is an excellent way to live one of the highest moments to local people – it's time to pick the grapes. You can join a local family and participate in their work. Or...
Mar 23, 2021• by Techno_Mads
The 8 Cheapest European Cities to Visit on a Budget 2021
Europe represents a compelling blend of vibrant culture, striking landscape and rich history on the one hand and a money-guzzling beast on the other. Sadly, European city breaks are far from renowned...
Feb 8, 2021• by dourowalks
Witness the Cycles of Nature, the Work and The Days in Douro Valley
The Portuguese Douro is a kind of an unpolished stone, proud of its imperfections, struggling to maintain them, in a way. There is this idea inside each one of us that there is no need to rush, time...
Nov 25, 2020• by nerdyglobetrotters
Summers in Benagil Caves to Escape “You Know Who”
We “planned” to travel a lot in 2020 but, as you all are well aware, sometimes things don't work out as planned. It's been a crazy year with a lot of our flight tickets cancelled. Still, we were...
Nov 19, 2020• by gonetodiscover
5 Traditional Portuguese Dishes you Need to Try
It's time to write about our favourite topic again… FOOD! If we aren't eating, we are thinking about eating, planning our next meal or researching a new restaurant to try. As much as we love to...