Torto Valley – this is Douro

Torto Valley – this is Douro

The light in Torto Valley varies in tonalities. It goes from Atlantic light in fresher areas to a more Mediterranean one in the places where the valley closes and forms nests. It is one of the hidden gems of the valley: rich, immense, fertile, generous and rather...
Douro walking tours

Douro walking tours

Walking in Douro valley was something natural. There was no other option. People walked long distances to go to work in the fields, for example. Meanwhile,  cars arrived and roads became more impersonal. In recent years, the visitors of Douro have been occupying the...
Portugal Wine Regions – Douro

Portugal Wine Regions – Douro

Appreciation is a central word in our vocabulay in the valley. It is more than a concept, it is a talent. And only the chosen ones create talent and are able to enjoy it. Let Douro talents be a part of your adventure here in Portugal. Embark in one of Dourowalks...
Portugal wine regions – Alentejo

Portugal wine regions – Alentejo

There are things in life that we cannot really explain. Of course that there are many grey moments, mostly grey moments. But it is the smart ones that we remember. Finding the restaurant O Chico in Alentejo was one of them. So, you have to imagine yourself in a hot...
Portugal wine regions – Vinho Verde

Portugal wine regions – Vinho Verde

Mosteiro de Tibães was a great surprise. It is situated near Braga, a city in the north of Portugal. In this area, nature is fresh and green. It is a very diverse and surprising area. Here, one of the highlights is, of course, wine. Just like in other wine regions of...