Tag Archives: Douro experiences
Douro villages
Villages in Douro are more interesting than they may look like at first sight.
The viewpoints or wineries are popular but it is the st...
On the set
Usually a numerous cast, sometimes a lonely one.
The stage is hers and the set is severe, however that is not noticed. All that matter...
Old vineyards
They rest on the ground, because time is heavy to everyone. The schist was brought to the surface and became a wall. Walls became balco...
And a green blanket covers the ground
Unfortunately not a white one, as in many places in the northern hemisphere. Instead of a white covering, we get a green one. We are pi...
Winter light
It is has been a great December: cold and rainy. Nature seems to be back to its tracks around here. It sounds terrible if you want be o...
Let the decorations begin
Christmas Spirit,
Since you are arriving, allow us to feel your presence. Let us forget for a while about all the little or almost unb...
A bag full of olives
So, we can eat them. Or, after a certain process, dip your bread in it. It transforms your sauces and salads. It goes into your cakes, ...
Hiking in Douro Valley
Some may say that the wonder of walking is the process. It is absolutely true. However, there are also moments when the arrival is an i...
Olive trees in Douro – a Mediterranean heritage
Olive trees are oliveiras in portuguese. Olive oil is azeite. The two words have two different origens: greek and arab. It is the medit...
A supper in Douro
Not the last one, fortunately. Routines in the valley are still pretty much set by nature and work. It was Summer, the morning work had...