Portuguese people living abroad know the struggle of finding quality Portuguese products easily, especially if you happen to live outside of big Portuguese community ... Read the Post...
How Mercado da Ribeira Could Save Your Vacation
Congratulations - you've made it to Lisbon: a foodie's paradise! You want to try a Portuguese prego sandwich but your travel buddy wants grilled fish and your other ... Read the Post...
Does Saudade Keep Portuguese People From Being Happy?
Portuguese people love good food, wine and beer, sunshine, the beach, friends and having fun: the simple things that make life worth living. And for the most part, we have all ... Read the Post...
Easy Weekend Recipe: Baba de Camelo
Even if you're not fluent in Portuguese, you may certainly recognize the word "camel" in "camelo". That's because the name of this dessert literally translates to "camel ... Read the Post...
Make The Most of Your Visit to Lisbon’s Castle
The crown on Lisbon's head is the 11th century Castelo de S. Jorge (St. George's Castle) and unsurprisingly one of the city's main attractions. But in my opinion, what ... Read the Post...
Swallows Everywhere! (Plus a Little Giveaway)
Let's talk about those swallows you see when you go to Portugal. Gift shops are full of them, you can find ceramic swallows on restaurant walls, on the outside of ... Read the Post...
A Licor Beirão Cocktail Party
Last Christmas, I had the pleasure of visiting the Licor Beirão distillery and getting to know how this traditional drink is made. The last stop on my visit was the ... Read the Post...
Insider Tips for Visiting the Vista Alegre Museum
One of my favorite Portuguese brands of all time is Vista Alegre. Founded in 1824, they've been making beautiful porcelain items for nearly 200 years for everyone, ... Read the Post...
