The staff or walking stick, used by many pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago, symbolises support and faith. There are more traditional models (staffs) and more modern ones (walking sticks). In this article, we explore the symbolism and importance of...
Discover the deep-rooted connection between Northern Portugal and Galicia — two regions united by history, culture, nature and cuisine. Explore a shared identity through heritage, traditions, gastronomy and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for conscious and cross-border tourism experiences....
The trails of Northern Portugal are more than just breathtaking natural landscapes. With every step along these ancient paths, we walk through layers of history. Every loose stone, every granite bridge, every bend in the road has roots that stretch...
Portuguese is a tricky language for many, and great fun for others. Full of expressions with double meanings, charged with saudade (a nostalgic longing), and a cheeky little twist. There are many phrases you can learn to truly dive into...
Portugal and Spain are known for their eternal rivalries, but they are two inseparable countries! And there are no borders separating the peoples of these two countries. With the removal of borders, traveling between Portugal and Spain is incredibly easy....
Portugal is currently in vogue as a holiday destination and deservedly so. It’s a fall-in-love-at-first-sight kind of country that will have you dreaming of your next trip before you’ve even finished the first. Here are just some of the countless reasons...