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After Christmas indulgence, refresh with Azorean pineapple, a sweet, aromatic detox! 🍍
Visit São Miguel to see the traditional greenhouses where this unique fruit is grown. A delicious break in the heart of the Azores!
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Visit São Miguel to see the traditional greenhouses where this unique fruit is grown. A delicious break in the heart of the Azores!
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The Gastronomy of the Azores | www.visitportugal.com
Gourmets delight in the many traditional recipes of Azorean cuisine. Here, fish and seafood abound, so those who appreciate a delicious fish straight from the sea will find a paradise in the Azores.
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December 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
After Christmas indulgence, refresh with Azorean pineapple, a sweet, aromatic detox! 🍍
Visit São Miguel to see the traditional greenhouses where this unique fruit is grown. A delicious break in the heart of the Azores!
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #Food
Visit São Miguel to see the traditional greenhouses where this unique fruit is grown. A delicious break in the heart of the Azores!
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #Food
Everything is ready. Now it’s time to slow down and enjoy what truly matters.
In Portugal, Christmas is about gathering around food, stories and people we love most.
May this festive season bring warmth and joy to your table. 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔!
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In Portugal, Christmas is about gathering around food, stories and people we love most.
May this festive season bring warmth and joy to your table. 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔!
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December 24, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Everything is ready. Now it’s time to slow down and enjoy what truly matters.
In Portugal, Christmas is about gathering around food, stories and people we love most.
May this festive season bring warmth and joy to your table. 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔!
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In Portugal, Christmas is about gathering around food, stories and people we love most.
May this festive season bring warmth and joy to your table. 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔!
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Christmas Eve in Portugal is pure magic! 🎄
Families gather for codfish, bolo rei & rabanadas, celebrate Midnight Mass, and end the night opening gifts.
Tradition, sharing & love define this season.
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Families gather for codfish, bolo rei & rabanadas, celebrate Midnight Mass, and end the night opening gifts.
Tradition, sharing & love define this season.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #Christmas #Culture #Tradition
Christmas Traditions in Portugal | www.visitportugal.com
Keep up the spirit and see how you can have Portugal in your home this Christmas.
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December 23, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Christmas Eve in Portugal is pure magic! 🎄
Families gather for codfish, bolo rei & rabanadas, celebrate Midnight Mass, and end the night opening gifts.
Tradition, sharing & love define this season.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #Christmas #Culture #Tradition
Families gather for codfish, bolo rei & rabanadas, celebrate Midnight Mass, and end the night opening gifts.
Tradition, sharing & love define this season.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #Christmas #Culture #Tradition
In inland #Portugal, regions like Bragança and Guarda celebrate #Christmas with the #Madeiro: a large bonfire lit in the churchyard. After Midnight Mass, people gather to celebrate, share stories, and strengthen community bonds.
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The Yule-Log | www.visitportugal.com
In the heart of Portugal, in the inland region, Christmas is marked by the ceremony known as the “burning of the yule-log”, on Christmas Eve night. This ceremony is particularly popular in the area st...
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December 22, 2025 at 9:40 AM
In inland #Portugal, regions like Bragança and Guarda celebrate #Christmas with the #Madeiro: a large bonfire lit in the churchyard. After Midnight Mass, people gather to celebrate, share stories, and strengthen community bonds.
#VisitPortugal
#VisitPortugal
Sweet aromas fill the kitchen as "Sonhos," golden fried dough rolled in sugar and cinnamon, fill the air. A beloved #Portuguese #Christmas treat, they're enjoyed as dessert or shared with loved ones, symbolising tradition and togetherness.
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
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Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Sweet aromas fill the kitchen as "Sonhos," golden fried dough rolled in sugar and cinnamon, fill the air. A beloved #Portuguese #Christmas treat, they're enjoyed as dessert or shared with loved ones, symbolising tradition and togetherness.
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
📽 Constância Franco
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
📽 Constância Franco
Experience #Market Night in #Funchal, #Madeira, on 23 December at the #Mercado dos Lavradores. Enjoy tasty meat sandwiches with wine and garlic, traditional poncha, and explore vibrant stalls filled with flowers, fruits, and sweets. Let the #Christmas carols lift your festive spirit.
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#visitportugal
Market Nights | www.visitportugal.com
What started out as the Market Night, which was held on December 23rd in the Mercado dos Lavradores and the surrounding area, has expanded a little all over the island of Madeira and will now take pla...
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December 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Experience #Market Night in #Funchal, #Madeira, on 23 December at the #Mercado dos Lavradores. Enjoy tasty meat sandwiches with wine and garlic, traditional poncha, and explore vibrant stalls filled with flowers, fruits, and sweets. Let the #Christmas carols lift your festive spirit.
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#visitportugal
#Bacalhau com Todos" is a cherished #Portuguese #Christmas Eve dish, with #codfish, vegetables, and a drizzle of olive oil with garlic. This centuries-old tradition marks the start of festivities, offering comfort in every bite
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
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Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
#Bacalhau com Todos" is a cherished #Portuguese #Christmas Eve dish, with #codfish, vegetables, and a drizzle of olive oil with garlic. This centuries-old tradition marks the start of festivities, offering comfort in every bite
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
📽 @miguelmesquita.bsky.social
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal.
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Gathering with family at #Christmas is made even more special with a glass of #Port. To find the perfect bottle, visit the #cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia or estates in the Douro Valley. This festive season, discover the Port that best suits your #taste.
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#VisitPortugal #Portugal #PortoAndNorth #Wines
Port and Douro Wine Route | www.visitportugal.com
In the grandiose amphitheatre of the Douro Valley, classified World Heritage, man gave birth to Port wine and table wines of great quality.
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December 18, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Gathering with family at #Christmas is made even more special with a glass of #Port. To find the perfect bottle, visit the #cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia or estates in the Douro Valley. This festive season, discover the Port that best suits your #taste.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #PortoAndNorth #Wines
#VisitPortugal #Portugal #PortoAndNorth #Wines
Cod may be king of the table in #Portugal, but it is #olive oil that brings each dish to life. Whether fruity or mild, golden or green, with spicy, bitter or slightly sweet notes, Portuguese olive oil is undoubtedly an essential ingredient in Portuguese #cuisine.
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Olive tourism | www.visitportugal.com
With a fruity, slightly thick aroma, golden or greenish yellow in colour, bitter, spicy or sweeter, mild or intense. This is Portuguese olive oil.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Cod may be king of the table in #Portugal, but it is #olive oil that brings each dish to life. Whether fruity or mild, golden or green, with spicy, bitter or slightly sweet notes, Portuguese olive oil is undoubtedly an essential ingredient in Portuguese #cuisine.
#visitportugal #gastronomy #food
#visitportugal #gastronomy #food
In the interior of #Portugal, #Christmas is often celebrated with slow-roasted #lamb, marinated with garlic, paprika, wine & herbs, filling the air with warmth & tradition. A dish that brings generations together.
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal
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Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal
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December 16, 2025 at 5:52 PM
In the interior of #Portugal, #Christmas is often celebrated with slow-roasted #lamb, marinated with garlic, paprika, wine & herbs, filling the air with warmth & tradition. A dish that brings generations together.
Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal
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Savour your Christmas, #visitPortugal
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Good news! @f1tv.bsky.social 🏎️returns to #Portugal in 2027 & 2028, with Portimão back on the calendar.
The #Algarve circuit, last host in 2020–21, is known for its technical layout and dramatic elevation changes, reinforcing Portugal as a top destination for major sporting events
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The #Algarve circuit, last host in 2020–21, is known for its technical layout and dramatic elevation changes, reinforcing Portugal as a top destination for major sporting events
#visitportugal #F1
Formula 1® to return to Portugal in 2027 and 2028 | Formula One World Championship Limited
Formula 1® has today announced that it will return to Portugal in 2027 and 2028 as part of a two-year agreement with the Portuguese government, Turismo de P ...
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December 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Good news! @f1tv.bsky.social 🏎️returns to #Portugal in 2027 & 2028, with Portimão back on the calendar.
The #Algarve circuit, last host in 2020–21, is known for its technical layout and dramatic elevation changes, reinforcing Portugal as a top destination for major sporting events
#visitportugal #F1
The #Algarve circuit, last host in 2020–21, is known for its technical layout and dramatic elevation changes, reinforcing Portugal as a top destination for major sporting events
#visitportugal #F1
Celebrate the festive season on São Miguel #Island with breathtaking landscapes, festive streets in Ponta Delgada, traditional Azorean sweets, unique nativity scenes, and a memorable New Year’s fireworks display over the Atlantic.
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#visitportugal #Portugal #Azores #SaoMiguel #Christams
São Miguel, the green island | www.visitportugal.com
The island of São Miguel is the largest in the Azores, forming the Eastern Group of the Archipelago together with the island of Santa Maria, 81km away.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Celebrate the festive season on São Miguel #Island with breathtaking landscapes, festive streets in Ponta Delgada, traditional Azorean sweets, unique nativity scenes, and a memorable New Year’s fireworks display over the Atlantic.
#visitportugal #Portugal #Azores #SaoMiguel #Christams
#visitportugal #Portugal #Azores #SaoMiguel #Christams
From 28 November to 4 January, #Óbidos becomes a magical #Christmas #Village filled with festive colours, shows and entertainment for all ages. Discover enchantment in every medieval street and experience a truly unforgettable Christmas in Center of #Portugal.
#visitportugal #Centerofportugal #event
#visitportugal #Centerofportugal #event
Óbidos Vila Natal | www.visitportugal.com
Visit Óbidos – Christmas Town – and enter a truly magical world! From, the beginning of December, Óbidos fills up with light, colour and fantasy - transforming into a dreamlike setting where everyone ...
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December 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
From 28 November to 4 January, #Óbidos becomes a magical #Christmas #Village filled with festive colours, shows and entertainment for all ages. Discover enchantment in every medieval street and experience a truly unforgettable Christmas in Center of #Portugal.
#visitportugal #Centerofportugal #event
#visitportugal #Centerofportugal #event
On Christmas Day, roast turkey fills Portuguese homes with festive aroma. Slowly roasted after a garlic, bay leaf, lemon and white-wine marinade, it’s served with crispy potatoes and brings generations together.
Savour Christmas, visit Portugal.
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Savour Christmas, visit Portugal.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
On Christmas Day, roast turkey fills Portuguese homes with festive aroma. Slowly roasted after a garlic, bay leaf, lemon and white-wine marinade, it’s served with crispy potatoes and brings generations together.
Savour Christmas, visit Portugal.
📽 @miguelmesquita.bsky.social
Savour Christmas, visit Portugal.
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How about a #Christmas🎄🎅🌟trip through #Portugal? From north to south, towns and villages turn festive with #markets, seasonal #flavours, ice rinks, nativity scenes, concerts and sparkling trees. A perfect plan for #family time and Christmas spirit.
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Christmas Markets by Visit Portugal
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December 12, 2025 at 9:13 AM
How about a #Christmas🎄🎅🌟trip through #Portugal? From north to south, towns and villages turn festive with #markets, seasonal #flavours, ice rinks, nativity scenes, concerts and sparkling trees. A perfect plan for #family time and Christmas spirit.
#VisitPortugal
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In many Portuguese homes, Christmas tastes like the sea. Tender octopus with olive oil and garlic brings depth and comfort to the festive table, a dish whose simple ingredients capture the essence of Portuguese cooking.
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
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Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
#Portugal 📽 @miguelmesquita.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
In many Portuguese homes, Christmas tastes like the sea. Tender octopus with olive oil and garlic brings depth and comfort to the festive table, a dish whose simple ingredients capture the essence of Portuguese cooking.
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
#Portugal 📽 @miguelmesquita.bsky.social
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
#Portugal 📽 @miguelmesquita.bsky.social
The #Christmas Village #Cabeça near #Seia, nestled in Serra da Estrela, transforms into a magical, #eco-friendly wonderland. The community decorates with materials from local forests, blending creativity, tradition, and sustainability. Visit this charming village for a unique holiday.
#VisitPortugal
#VisitPortugal
Cabeça Aldeia Natal (Cabeça Christmas Village) | www.visitportugal.com
The first 100% eco-sustainable Christmas village is held again this year in Cabeça, near Seia. The festival is unique in the country in terms of decoration: all the materials used are taken from natur...
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December 11, 2025 at 9:23 AM
The #Christmas Village #Cabeça near #Seia, nestled in Serra da Estrela, transforms into a magical, #eco-friendly wonderland. The community decorates with materials from local forests, blending creativity, tradition, and sustainability. Visit this charming village for a unique holiday.
#VisitPortugal
#VisitPortugal
A Portuguese Christmas begins at the table.
Discover how to turn cheese, cured meats and dried fruits into an irresistible centrepiece for your festive feast.
This is how Portugal celebrates, gathering around food.
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
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Discover how to turn cheese, cured meats and dried fruits into an irresistible centrepiece for your festive feast.
This is how Portugal celebrates, gathering around food.
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
#visitportugal #Portugal #Christmas
December 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
A Portuguese Christmas begins at the table.
Discover how to turn cheese, cured meats and dried fruits into an irresistible centrepiece for your festive feast.
This is how Portugal celebrates, gathering around food.
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
#visitportugal #Portugal #Christmas
Discover how to turn cheese, cured meats and dried fruits into an irresistible centrepiece for your festive feast.
This is how Portugal celebrates, gathering around food.
Savour your Christmas, visit Portugal.
#visitportugal #Portugal #Christmas
The art of naval carpentry in #Aveiro, represented by the iconic moliceiro boats, has been added to @unesco.org list of intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. A vital step in preserving this unique tradition.
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#visitportugal #portugal #centerofportugal #Unesco #CulturalHeritage
Moliceiro boat: naval carpentry art of the Aveiro region - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Moliceiro boat is a traditional wooden vessel originally designed for harvesting aquatic plants, an important economic activity for the practising community. Built using pine wood, these boats follow time-honoured shipbuilding techniques that have been passed down through generations. The shipbuilders use a special tool called the ‘pau-de-pontos’ to ensure precise construction measurements...
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December 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM
The art of naval carpentry in #Aveiro, represented by the iconic moliceiro boats, has been added to @unesco.org list of intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. A vital step in preserving this unique tradition.
#visitportugal #portugal #centerofportugal #Unesco #CulturalHeritage
#visitportugal #portugal #centerofportugal #Unesco #CulturalHeritage
In December, #Monsaraz transforms with over 40 life-size #nativity figures made of iron, netting, and cloth, featuring ceramic faces and hands. The lighting at night adds a magical touch, making it the perfect time to visit this charming village in the #Alentejo region.
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Monsaraz | www.visitportugal.com
A city of medieval origin, Monsaraz has managed to maintain its characteristics over the centuries. A walk in the village takes visitors on a trip back in time through a unique locale where they are s...
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December 10, 2025 at 9:49 AM
In December, #Monsaraz transforms with over 40 life-size #nativity figures made of iron, netting, and cloth, featuring ceramic faces and hands. The lighting at night adds a magical touch, making it the perfect time to visit this charming village in the #Alentejo region.
#visitportugal #portugal
#visitportugal #portugal
Experience the festive charm of #Christmas by exploring #traditional #shops and local businesses. From centuries-old bookshops and cafés to historic bars and watchmakers, each place has a story and the perfect gift waiting.
Support local and find gifts with a story to tell.
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Support local and find gifts with a story to tell.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal
Commerce with History | www.visitportugal.com
Look for the traditional retailers and be surprised by the tales about the neighbourhoods and the people who live and work there.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Experience the festive charm of #Christmas by exploring #traditional #shops and local businesses. From centuries-old bookshops and cafés to historic bars and watchmakers, each place has a story and the perfect gift waiting.
Support local and find gifts with a story to tell.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal
Support local and find gifts with a story to tell.
#VisitPortugal #Portugal
7 Sweet #Traditions in #Portugal to Try This Holiday Season | via @foodandwine.com
"Portugal really shines when it comes to #holiday #sweets. They are so much more than just #desserts. They're part of our family life and traditions. Each one carries stories, memories..."
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"Portugal really shines when it comes to #holiday #sweets. They are so much more than just #desserts. They're part of our family life and traditions. Each one carries stories, memories..."
#visitportugal #Christmas
7 of Portugal's Sweetest Holiday Traditions
Locals break down Portugal’s most iconic holiday treats and some top spots to try them this season. Try Sonhos fritters, Bolo Rei and Bolo Rainha, the gelatinous dessert Pudim, and the sugar-dusted ca...
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December 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
7 Sweet #Traditions in #Portugal to Try This Holiday Season | via @foodandwine.com
"Portugal really shines when it comes to #holiday #sweets. They are so much more than just #desserts. They're part of our family life and traditions. Each one carries stories, memories..."
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"Portugal really shines when it comes to #holiday #sweets. They are so much more than just #desserts. They're part of our family life and traditions. Each one carries stories, memories..."
#visitportugal #Christmas
Find #Pantone's Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, in #Portugal 🤍. In #Alentejo, the whitewashed houses, accented with blue and yellow, reflect the region’s serene beauty. These homes, designed to keep cool under intense sunlight, evoke the tranquillity of Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer.
December 5, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Find #Pantone's Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, in #Portugal 🤍. In #Alentejo, the whitewashed houses, accented with blue and yellow, reflect the region’s serene beauty. These homes, designed to keep cool under intense sunlight, evoke the tranquillity of Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer.
In December, #Lisbon is the perfect place to find unique #Christmas #gifts. Wander through the traditional shops in Baixa, Chiado or Bairro Alto,with their festive displays and local products, and enjoy Christmas markets, sparkling streets, and cultural events like concerts and exhibitions
#Portugal
#Portugal
Lisbon, a shopping destination | www.visitportugal.com
In the cosmopolitan city of Lisbon, everything is just a stone’s throw away.To the people of Lisbon, Baixa (downtown) has always been the place par excellence for shopping. And even the big internatio...
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December 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
In December, #Lisbon is the perfect place to find unique #Christmas #gifts. Wander through the traditional shops in Baixa, Chiado or Bairro Alto,with their festive displays and local products, and enjoy Christmas markets, sparkling streets, and cultural events like concerts and exhibitions
#Portugal
#Portugal
The #Arraiolos #rug, a symbol of #Portuguese #craftsmanship, is #handmade with precision using fine wool and traditional techniques. Each rug is a unique, timeless piece that adds warmth and character to any space. Visit Arraiolos to witness this living legacy.
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#visitPortugal #Portugal #Alentejo
December 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The #Arraiolos #rug, a symbol of #Portuguese #craftsmanship, is #handmade with precision using fine wool and traditional techniques. Each rug is a unique, timeless piece that adds warmth and character to any space. Visit Arraiolos to witness this living legacy.
#visitPortugal #Portugal #Alentejo
#visitPortugal #Portugal #Alentejo