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Finished Beija-me Depressa
in Food · 4 February, 2016

Sweet Treats for a Portuguese Valentine’s

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in Food · 4 February, 2016

Sweet Treats for a Portuguese Valentine’s

Finished Beija-me Depressa

Kate Moss once said "Nothing takes as good as skinny feels". Kate Moss never ate Portuguese desserts. I, however, have eaten plenty of Portuguese desserts and also been ... Read the Post...

Rok Cork handbags
in Shopping · 1 February, 2016

Cork: Your Latest Fashion Accessory

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in Shopping · 1 February, 2016

Cork: Your Latest Fashion Accessory

Rok Cork handbags

My New Year's resolution was to surround myself with things that I love and that make my every day a little more special. Last month, it was fabulous Portuguese soaps. This ... Read the Post...

Algarve sunset
in Travel · 29 January, 2016

Summer Dreaming: What To Do in the Algarve

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in Travel · 29 January, 2016

Summer Dreaming: What To Do in the Algarve

Algarve sunset

I've realized that my once-golden legs are now the color of the snow outside; they've definitely seen better days! It's at this time of year that I, like many others inflicted ... Read the Post...

A Portuguese Affair x Petite Moda Collab
in Shopping · 25 January, 2016

A Portuguese Affair x Petite Moda Collab

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in Shopping · 25 January, 2016

A Portuguese Affair x Petite Moda Collab

A Portuguese Affair x Petite Moda Collab

Every woman has two or three pieces in her wardrobe she just can't live without. Petite Moda fashion blogger, Melanie, and A Portuguese Affair blogger, Catarina, got together ... Read the Post...

Liqueur shots
in Food, Shopping · 24 January, 2016

The Portuguese Drinks You Need to Know

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in Food, Shopping · 24 January, 2016

The Portuguese Drinks You Need to Know

Liqueur shots

Portugal's wines and ports are world-renowned and you can even find Portuguese beers abroad. But there are some lesser-known alcoholic drinks that, for some reason, haven't ... Read the Post...

Ever Business Hotel Viarco
in Travel · 21 January, 2016

Portuguese Hats and Pencils in Your Hotel Room

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in Travel · 21 January, 2016

Portuguese Hats and Pencils in Your Hotel Room

Ever Business Hotel Viarco

I've mentioned before that the city of São João da Madeira is known for its significant contributions to Portuguese economy (despite its population not quite reaching ... Read the Post...

Whole pao com chourico
in Food · 18 January, 2016

Portuguese Comfort Sandwiches

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in Food · 18 January, 2016

Portuguese Comfort Sandwiches

Whole pao com chourico

We're past mid-January now and those healthy-eating resolutions you made 18 days ago are either forgotten or, let's face it, soon to be forgotten. Sometimes you just ... Read the Post...

Poca D. Beija 2
in Travel · 16 January, 2016

Bathing in the Pool of Youth

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in Travel · 16 January, 2016

Bathing in the Pool of Youth

Poca D. Beija 2

My journeys around Portugal took me to a place in the Azorean island of São Miguel known as the Pool of Youth or the Pool of Paradise. Sounds suspiciously like a tourist trap, ... Read the Post...

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The town of Peniche, about an hour north of Lisbon The town of Peniche, about an hour north of Lisbon, was an important naval base for the Portuguese empire and played a crucial role in the defense against pirates and foreign invasions. Today, Peniche is known for its historical sites, including the fort you can see here; its maritime history, and for being a popular destination for surfers and tourists. Enjoy these photos and videos of the stunning Peniche coast and the fort at night. 🌅🌙
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