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Culture & Traditions

Annual cultural events across Portugal, their significance, and tips for attending.

Experience Portugal's most vibrant traditions, from the lively Carnival parades and elaborate costumes, to Semana Santa and Festa de São João festivities.

Discover the Authentic Wines of Trás-os-Montes: A Journey Through Flavor and Tradition

Explore the rich winemaking tradition of Trás-os-Montes, Portugal, renowned for the unique terroir and intense, distinctive wines it produces.

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Discover the Magic of Alentejo’s Amphora Wine Day

Alentejo’s Amphora Wine Day, held on November 16 at Herdade do Rocim, is a unique celebration of ancient winemaking traditions.

Portimão’s Former Customs Building Set to Transform into a Cultural Hub

Portimão is set to breathe new life into its historic Palacete Domingos Leonardo Vieira, the former customs building, which will be repurposed as a vibrant cultural venue.

Portugals Beautiful Lusitano Horses

The Lusitano horse has a rich history that dates back over 25,000 years. Its ancestors, the Sorraia horses, roamed the Iberian Peninsula.

Unlocking the Secrets of Learning Portuguese in Portugal: A Comprehensive Guide

Language Essentials for Learning Portuguese in Portugal Foundational Phrases and Expressions To start speaking Portuguese, learn...

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