Ceramics in Portugal: Where to Shop for Portuguese Ceramics

Ceramics Shop Portugal

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 …

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The Portuguese Flag: The Meaning Within the Flag of Portugal

Portugal Flag

It’s one of those things I see almost daily, whether it’s being flown by patriotic locals, posted outside government buildings, or even on TV when watching sports. You’ll see the classic green and red flag of Portugal flying in many different places while you travel here. Although it might seem simple at first, everything within …

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Flamingos in the Algarve: The Best Places to Find Them

Flamingos in the Algarve

Flamingos, in the Algarve? To newcomers to the Algarve it’s often a surprise that you can find Greater Flamingos here. Amazingly though, there’s actually several places you can catch these incredible birds in the wild. Unfortunately for us, they’re not permanent visitors, but they do stop for food and shelter on their way to their …

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