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Vinho Verde Wine Region: A Guide to the Minho's Wines, Quintas, and Villages
What vinho verde actually is, the sub-regions from Lima to Monção e Melgaço, named quintas for tasting visits, food pairings, and where to stay.
Portugal's Regions
Portugal packs extraordinary variety into a small country. Here's what makes each region different and how to decide where to go.
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Peneda-Gerês National Park: Portugal's Only National Park
Hiking trails, waterfalls, and wild Garrano horses in Portugal's only national park. Trail guides, accommodation, and getting there from Porto.
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Alentejo - Cork Forests, Wine, and Medieval Villages
Portugal's vast interior plain - cork oaks, black pork, Alentejo wine, Évora's Roman temple, and whitewashed hill villages. Our complete guide.
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The Algarve - Portugal's Southern Coast Explained
The Algarve: beaches, sea stacks, and whitewashed villages - east vs west coast differences, when to go, and how to get around the region.
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The Azores - Complete Guide to the Atlantic Archipelago
Nine volcanic islands 1,500 km into the Atlantic. Our complete Azores guide covers all islands, whale watching, when to go, and how to island-hop.
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Costa Vicentina - Portugal's Wild Atlantic Coast
Europe's most unspoiled Atlantic coastline - surf beaches, the Vicentina Walking Route, Alentejo fishing villages, and no high-rise hotels.
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Douro Valley - Portugal's Wine Country Explained
The Douro Valley from Porto: terraced vineyards, quintas, Pinhão, river cruises, and the historic train route - when to go and what to book.
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Minho - Portugal's Green North
Vinho verde, Braga's baroque churches, Guimarães birthplace of Portugal, the Lima Valley, and a rugged Atlantic coast. Our guide to Minho.
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