April 25, 1974 marks the beginning of the Carnation Revolution which led to the downfall of the authoritarian regime and the establishment of a new era of democracy. Discover the events of this day...
Barbotine, which fell into disgrace in the 20th century, is enjoying a captivating renaissance at the crossroads of ancestral techniques and modern creativity.
In Portugal, Valentine's Day has a special significance, combining age-old traditions with modern elements, and is closely associated with the famous Lenços dos Namorados...
Barcelos is a small town in northern Portugal. It is in this city that a legend was born around a pilgrim and a rooster, which later became the symbol of the city and then the symbol of Portugal. This national symbol is called today the Rooster of Barcelos or the Galo de Barcelos or the Portuguese Rooster.
Attract luck, health or love... Discover Portuguese superstitions for the New Year.
Much more than just a melody, Fado is an expression of the Portuguese soul. Immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of Fado, discovering its history, meaning and profound impact on Portuguese culture.
Are you going to Portugal for the holidays or do you want to bring back some of the traditions of this beautiful country for Christmas? In this article we tell you everything you need to know about Christmas traditions in Portugal.
Portugal is home to 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites... Discover them in 5 minutes.
Júlia Cotà is today one of the greatest living representatives of the "Barcelos Figurado", an artistic part of Portuguese popular culture. Are her creations crafts or are they naive art?
Discover Portugal's top 10 symbolic castles and fortresses out of the 200 scattered across the country. Immerse yourself in their rich history and cultural significance!
Azulejos of Figura Avulsa, azulejos Padrão, azulejos hispano-arabes... There are many varieties of tiles. Discover them in a few minutes...
The ceramics of Coimbra, flourishing from the 16th to the 18th century, practically disappeared but find today the place it deserves thanks to some daring craftsmen...
