Tag Archives: Douro local products
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...
Autumn flavours
If we search well, it is still possible to see chestnut trees in Douro valley. They are not so common as they used to be in the past. N...
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...
How to get to Douro Valley
One of the possibilities to get to Douro valley is by train. Leaving from Porto, there are some departures happening at different hours...
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 crea...
The forgotten ones
2022 season of grapes and tomatoes in Douro has ended. But tiny surprises are still around the corner.
These were brought home this af...
Still life
Still life serves many purposes. One of them is merely depictive.
One may watch the picture and examine it, let it arouse thoughts in ...
Douro is more than grapes
The variety is still outstanding specially if you consider how widespread grapes became in the last decades.
Stubborn locals in their ...
Douro sanctuary of hunger
It was oven day. There was a small girls gathering and fire warmed the dome where shaped dough turned into breads and biscuits. These g...