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Located a short distance outside the historic city of Coimbra is one of the biggest and most diverse Roman ruins in Portugal. This national monument is just 17km from Coimbra and is well worth a visit for anyone interested in the Roman history of Portugal. Discovering Conimbriga The existence of the ruins was known about …
When it comes to souvenirs, one of the absolute top things we recommend taking a look at are Portuguese ceramics. Whether artisanal handmade, or well-known factories, there is something for everyone when it comes to ceramics in Portugal. In this guide, we’ll introduce to you some of the best brands, and places to buy some …
What’s the best place to stop between Lisbon and Porto? It’s actually one of the most common questions we’re asked, and one of the most common questions I see posted across forums. As two of the major and perhaps most popular cities in Portugal, Lisbon and Porto are high on the lists of places to …
Croquetes de alheira are one of the most popular snacks in petisqueiras (Portuguese tapas place) and snack bars across the country. Like the name suggests, it’s made from alheiras – a Portuguese poultry and bread sausage, that’s rolled into little balls, breaded and deep fried. Turning into a delicious bite to have while enjoying a …