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Sintra, Portugal

Portugal (Portuguese) Folk Dance

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From exciting walking tours, visit to top restaurants and more, this comprehensive list will showcase the best of this lively riverfront city

Are you planning a family vacation and searching for the perfect destination? In this captivating video by Dave in Portugal, discover a week-long itinerary that highlights the best of Portugal for families in 2024. From the vibrant charm of Lisbon to the tranquil beaches, this guide emphasizes a slower pace that's ideal for soaking in local culture without feeling rushed. Explore family-friendly neighborhoods, don't miss the enchanting Sintra, and enjoy authentic Portuguese cuisine. Click…

Portugal (Portuguese) Folk Dance - because we wouldn't be known as “life and coffee” if we didn't love a little Portuguese tradition.

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the unofficial symbol of Portugal. In any curio or tourist shop you will find the symbol represented by a ceramic rooster and in the motif embroidered in towels, aprons, stamped on key chains, paper weights, etc. Because of its lively colors, the Rooster of Barcelos is difficult to miss where ever it appears. The motif seems to embody the love of life displayed by the Portuguese people... According to a famous legend, at a banquet given by a rich landowner in Barcelos, a valuable piece of…

Hello all, f I received a request to do some more research into Portugal, in particular the province of Estremadura [not to be confused with the Spanish province of the same name]. Here is the costume of the environs of Nazaré, which lies on the coast, some 120 km north of Lisbon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazar%C3%A9,_Portugal As you can see from the images above, this area is inhabited by fishermen who are partial to plaids. For women, the foundation garment is called Corpete. This is…

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