Thanks to its geographic location characterized mainly by a warm-temperate subtropical climate, the agriculture is one of the main economic activities in Portugal. There are plenty of agricultural corporations, but also many local farmers taking advantage of favorable farming conditions. In Porto, you can find several covered markets where the local fruit, vegetables, eggs, cheese, …
The life in Porto does not end with sunset 🙂 There are plenty of music, beer and wine bars where the people gather to drink, listen to the music and chat together. As the city is constantly changing and new bars are being opened, the below is just an inspiration. I hope you find your …
Portuguese finish each lunch with a sweet dessert and coffee. The Portuguese translation of word dessert is “sobremesa“, literally meaning “over table”. This word refers to the time people spend drinking and talking around the table once a meal is done. While it’s true that post-meal chatter is normal in private dinner parties around the …
In this post I will introduce my favorite cafés in Porto ordered based on Google reviews score. Some of them are typical Portuguese, others rather modern “European”. I hope everyone finds his “cup of tea”, or rather coffee 🙂 Still not enough? Then check our article about best brunch places in Porto, where you can …
To pick the best restaurants is always a challenge and I will not lie it was otherwise in Porto 🙂 I enjoy food a lot and try to follow the friends recommendations as well as discover my “own” places. I usually only go to well rated restaurants and try to find a balance between quality …
Writing about food sounds like a dream 🙂 And writing about Portuguese food sounds even better 🙂 Portuguese cuisine is definitely one of the best in Europe. From fresh fish and seafood to tasty meat dishes, fruit, vegetables and pastries, you will surely not starve in Portugal 🙂 I recommend reading this post with full …
To live in Porto is great but diversity also promotes creativity 🙂 Further, it would also be a sin to live in Portugal and not to visit nearby places. That is why I described below some of my favorite places around Porto. I guarantee you will not get bored – from picturesque vineyards you will …
In this post I am going to describe the best places to visit in Porto if you come for a few days. I have tried to choose the most popular spots as well as some “hidden” treasures that Porto offers. I hope you will enjoy them all 🙂
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food Thanks to its geographic location characterized mainly by a warm-temperate subtropical climate, the agriculture is one of the main economic activities in Portugal. There are plenty of agricultural corporations, but also many local farmers taking advantage of favorable farming conditions. In Porto, you can find…
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bars The life in Porto does not end with sunset :) There are plenty of music, beer and wine bars where the people gather to…
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food Portuguese finish each lunch with a sweet dessert and coffee. The Portuguese translation of word dessert is "sobremesa", literally meaning “over table”. This word…
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food In this post I will introduce my favorite cafés in Porto ordered based on Google reviews score. Some of them are typical Portuguese, others…
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restaurants To pick the best restaurants is always a challenge and I will not lie it was otherwise in Porto :) I enjoy food a…
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drinks Writing about food sounds like a dream :) And writing about Portuguese food sounds even better :) Portuguese cuisine is definitely one of the…
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trips To live in Porto is great but diversity also promotes creativity :) Further, it would also be a sin to live in Portugal and…
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places In this post I am going to describe the best places to visit in Porto if you come for a few days. I have…
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