Explore Algarve

This episode explores the national obsession with bacalhau (dried salt cod). Learn how it became a staple and why they say there are "1,001 ways" to prepare it.It's the traditional star of the Portugu...

9 Nov 20255min

This guide is for travelers! Learn how bacalhau, though not native, became a staple for sailors during the Age of Discovery. Its versatility led to "1,001 ways" to prepare it, from fritters to baked ...

9 Nov 20254min

This episode is a comprehensive guide to planning your trip! We detail the pros & cons of renting a car vs. public transport.Plus, discover unique accommodation options like Pousadas de Portugal and ...

9 Nov 20256min

This comprehensive guide helps you plan your trip! First, identify your travel style: Coastal Soul-Seeker, Urban Historian, or Countryside Wanderer? 🏞️We advise against seeing the country at once—cho...

9 Nov 202515min

This guide helps you plan the perfect trip! We advise against seeing the entire country at once. 🚫Learn why it's better to choose a few "home bases," and explore unique stays like Turismo Rural and P...

9 Nov 20255min

This guide explores the vibrant atmosphere of the local market! 🍇 We cover the unwritten rules (like not touching produce!) so you can shop like a local.Get practical advice on what to buy, like seas...

9 Nov 202512min

This guide is for tourists & expats! 🗺️ The local market is the "real heart" of Portuguese culture. We provide the unwritten social rules, like the cardinal rule: Never handle the produce yourself! �...

9 Nov 20255min

This episode is your guide to the "real heart" of Portuguese culture. 🛍️ Learn the unwritten social & transactional rules to shop like a local.(Hint: The cardinal rule is never to handle the produce ...

9 Nov 20255min