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Bastardo decor
in Travel, Food · 19 June, 2017

Tips on Eating at Portuguese Restaurants

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in Travel, Food · 19 June, 2017

Tips on Eating at Portuguese Restaurants

Bastardo decor

  It's normal to have questions about what you should and should not do when you're traveling - after all, customs vary from country to country. A question that I get on ... Read the Post...

cesto de pão
in Food · 14 June, 2017

A Guide to Portuguese Bread

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in Food · 14 June, 2017

A Guide to Portuguese Bread

cesto de pão

  A big culture shock for Portuguese people who move abroad is the relationship we have with bread back home compared to other countries. In Portugal, bread is a ritual, ... Read the Post...

Overlooking the Ajuda Botanical Garden
in Travel · 6 June, 2017

The Jardim Botânico da Ajuda: Portugal’s First Botanical Garden

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in Travel · 6 June, 2017

The Jardim Botânico da Ajuda: Portugal’s First Botanical Garden

Overlooking the Ajuda Botanical Garden

  I last visited the Jardim Botânico da Ajuda (Ajuda Botanical Garden) on a pretty dreary day. This meant that I took some pretty dreary photos for my dear readers... ... Read the Post...

Padaria São Roque interior
in Travel, Food · 2 June, 2017

A Gorgeous Secret Bakery in Lisbon

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in Travel, Food · 2 June, 2017

A Gorgeous Secret Bakery in Lisbon

Padaria São Roque interior

  I'm still surprised by the number of people who have never been to a stunning bakery/café in Lisbon called Padaria São Roque. Nestled between Príncipe Real and Bairro ... Read the Post...

Bermuda Portuguese flag
in Miscellaneous · 30 May, 2017

Portuguese Heritage in Bermuda

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in Miscellaneous · 30 May, 2017

Portuguese Heritage in Bermuda

Bermuda Portuguese flag

  I just came back from a long weekend in beautiful Bermuda. What I thought might actually be a forced break from blogging, ended up being content for a new post. ... Read the Post...

Aveiro buildings
in Travel · 23 May, 2017

Aveiro: Portugal’s Art Nouveau Capital

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in Travel · 23 May, 2017

Aveiro: Portugal’s Art Nouveau Capital

Aveiro buildings

  If you're planning to visit northern Portugal, Aveiro is one of those really unique cities that keeps tourists coming back over and over again. It has salt ponds that ... Read the Post...

Maria Lawton cook book
in Food · 19 May, 2017

Cooking with Maria Lawton, The Azorean Green Bean

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in Food · 19 May, 2017

Cooking with Maria Lawton, The Azorean Green Bean

Maria Lawton cook book

  I recently wrote about how charmed I was by Maria Lawton, the Azorean Green Bean. After feeding me cake and tea, Maria and I started cooking together... and by that, I ... Read the Post...

pastéis de nata
in Food · 15 May, 2017

A Cheat’s Recipe for Pastéis de Nata

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in Food · 15 May, 2017

A Cheat’s Recipe for Pastéis de Nata

pastéis de nata

  Everyone who visits Portugal inevitably tries a pastel de nata, Portugal's most famous treat. Its crunchy shell and sweet, creamy filling steals the heart of many a ... 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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