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Fireworks Madeira
in Travel · 31 December, 2017

World-Class New Year’s Fireworks in Madeira

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in Travel · 31 December, 2017

World-Class New Year’s Fireworks in Madeira

Fireworks Madeira

  If you don't already have a New Year's Resolution for the new year, why not make a fun one right now? And the good thing about my suggestion is that you have a whole ... Read the Post...

New Year's eve
in Miscellaneous · 29 December, 2017

Portuguese New Year’s Eve Traditions You Should Try

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in Miscellaneous · 29 December, 2017

Portuguese New Year’s Eve Traditions You Should Try

New Year's eve

  Now that Christmas is over, it's time to start planning your New Year's Eve celebrations. Every country has its individual holiday superstitions and traditions, and ... Read the Post...

Furnas hot springs
in Travel, Food · 16 December, 2017

Cozido das Furnas: Your Meal Cooked by a Volcano

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in Travel, Food · 16 December, 2017

Cozido das Furnas: Your Meal Cooked by a Volcano

Furnas hot springs

  If you ever happen to find yourself on the island of São Miguel in the Azores, be sure you stop off in the town of Furnas. This town, which is an easy and scenic drive ... Read the Post...

Viseu Cathedral exterior
in Travel · 6 December, 2017

3 Things You Didn’t know about The Viseu Cathedral

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in Travel · 6 December, 2017

3 Things You Didn’t know about The Viseu Cathedral

Viseu Cathedral exterior

  Viseu can be found in central Portugal, a little north of the Serra da Estrela National Park. This historic city is full of tiny, winding medieval streets to wander ... Read the Post...

Praça Luís de Camões
in Travel · 29 November, 2017

On Your Travel List: Lisbon’s Praça Luís de Camões

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in Travel · 29 November, 2017

On Your Travel List: Lisbon’s Praça Luís de Camões

Praça Luís de Camões

  Lisbon has countless quaint nooks and crannies to explore, and sometimes it's difficult to know which ones you'll like best. Naturally, a visit to the city isn't ... Read the Post...

in Shopping · 25 November, 2017

A Portuguese Touch to Your Christmas Shopping

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in Shopping · 25 November, 2017

A Portuguese Touch to Your Christmas Shopping

  I absolutely love buying Christmas presents for friends and family, and actually start doing my shopping pretty early each year. But I know most people are only ... Read the Post...

Mosteiro de Alcobaça
in Travel · 19 November, 2017

Inside the 800-Year-Old Mosteiro de Alcobaça

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in Travel · 19 November, 2017

Inside the 800-Year-Old Mosteiro de Alcobaça

Mosteiro de Alcobaça

  The Mosteiro de Alcobaça, or the Alcobaça Monastery, has drawn visitors from near and far for nearly 800 years. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most ... Read the Post...

Green Beans store
in Shopping · 14 November, 2017

Vegan? Shop at Sapato Verde

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in Shopping · 14 November, 2017

Vegan? Shop at Sapato Verde

Green Beans store

  It's never easy being vegan. Being vegan in Portugal is certainly no exception to the rule. I've started making changes to my life that have meant I'm slowly adopting ... Read the Post...

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New post: Visiting Lisbon - Part 1. Learn all abou New post: Visiting Lisbon - Part 1. Learn all about some of the cool places to see in Portugal’s capital, along with some pretty exciting history. Did you know that the entire field of seismology began because of events in Lisbon? Read all about it. Link in bio.
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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