With its charming, picturesque feel, it is easy to understand why Aveiro is often referred to as ‘The Venice of Portugal’. This quaint little fishing town is only 40 minutes south of Porto with regular bus and train links. It is small and easy to walk around, you could cover the centre in just a … Read more
The word “Moliceiro” comes from the Portuguese term “moliço,” which refers to aquatic plants and is derived from Latin Mollis meaning soft. The Portuguese coast is known for its rich fishing traditions. One such tradition in particular, Moliceiro eelgrass holds a special place among these fisheries – it’s notable because of how fishermen traditionally collected … Read more
North Portugal is characterised by lush rolling scenery and vibrant towns and cities. Lesser visited than its southern counterpart, the region has a lot to offer those seeking a quieter but equally attractive alternative. The area’s main city is Porto, known for its wine-making heritage and picturesque riverside locale. Explore beyond this bustling coastal city, … Read more