Portugal Archives - Epicure & Culture https://epicureandculture.com/tag/portugal/ Food, wine & culture for the ethical traveler Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:19:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://epicureandculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-epicure-favicon-32x32.jpg Portugal Archives - Epicure & Culture https://epicureandculture.com/tag/portugal/ 32 32 17 Best Yoga And Surf Retreats In Portugal https://epicureandculture.com/yoga-and-surf-retreats-portugal/ https://epicureandculture.com/yoga-and-surf-retreats-portugal/#comments Tue, 21 May 2024 13:27:27 +0000 https://epicureandculture.com/?p=196137

Find the best yoga and surf retreats in Portugal. Bonus: Each of these surf and yoga holidays in Portugal takes place in a stunning location!

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Eco-Tourism In Portugal: 13 Amazing Sustainable Experiences https://epicureandculture.com/eco-tourism-in-portugal/ https://epicureandculture.com/eco-tourism-in-portugal/#respond Sat, 25 Mar 2023 23:40:48 +0000 https://epicureandculture.com/?p=194190

This ecotourism in Portugal guide shares truly amazing natural & responsible experiences. Here's how to enjoy sustainable tourism in Portugal.

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8 Outstanding Conservation Safaris Around The World https://epicureandculture.com/conservation-safaris/ https://epicureandculture.com/conservation-safaris/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:12:00 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=184996

These conservation safaris go beyond the "Big 5" excursion, taking travelers across the world to view and help protect exotic wildlife. Here's how.

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Why Whale Watching Is A Great Way To Experience Wildlife In The Azores https://epicureandculture.com/wildlife-in-the-azores/ https://epicureandculture.com/wildlife-in-the-azores/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2016 13:05:28 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=181806

Here's how you can experience incredible wildlife in the Azores with these ethical dolphin and whale watching tours. It's an experience not to be missed!

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Visual Feast: What & Where To Eat In The Azores [Photo Essay] https://epicureandculture.com/the-azores-restaurants/ https://epicureandculture.com/the-azores-restaurants/#comments Wed, 13 May 2015 13:13:12 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=160110

One part of culture that should not be ignored when visiting the Azores is the food. To make sure you have the best bites the …

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Exploring The Basalt Lined Vineyards And Historic Grapes Of The Azores’ Pico Island https://epicureandculture.com/exploring-the-basalt-lined-vineyards-and-historic-grapes-of-the-azores-pico-island/ https://epicureandculture.com/exploring-the-basalt-lined-vineyards-and-historic-grapes-of-the-azores-pico-island/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:13:57 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=160646

Pico Island, one of nine volcanic Azorean islands located almost 1,000 miles from mainland Portugal, isn’t the first place you’d expect to find a thriving wine …

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10 Must-Have Artisanal Experiences In The Azores https://epicureandculture.com/artisanal-azores/ https://epicureandculture.com/artisanal-azores/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2015 13:13:41 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=160006

While there’s much to explore in the Azores — hiking, bird watching, surfing, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, history — one of the focuses of my …

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Wellness Travel: World’s Top Boozy Yoga Vacations https://epicureandculture.com/wellness-travel-booze-yoga/ https://epicureandculture.com/wellness-travel-booze-yoga/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2014 13:13:05 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=155252

On first consideration, drinking and yoga may seem rather incompatible. If, like me, you’ve occasionally had one too many glasses of red wine before heading …

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Sommelier Certification: Exploring The Dizzying World Of Fortified Wine https://epicureandculture.com/fortified-wine-guide/ https://epicureandculture.com/fortified-wine-guide/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2014 14:32:03 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=27737

Stephanie Frederick, our instructor for today’s Sommelier Society of America fortified wines class, glances confused around the sparse room. “Either everyone is on vacation or …

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Hold The Pork: Vegetarian-Friendly Finds In Portugal’s Land Of Meat And Fish https://epicureandculture.com/vegetarian-friendly-portuguese-food/ https://epicureandculture.com/vegetarian-friendly-portuguese-food/#comments Tue, 20 May 2014 16:52:34 +0000 http://epicureandculture.com/?p=6524

Traveling to Portugal, the world’s fourth highest fish consumer per capita and a land of avid meat-eaters, can be intimidating for vegetarians like myself. Asking …

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