Oct 31, 2020 | Portugal, Culture
Visit Portugal’s ghoulish Chapel of Bones in the Alentejo to find out if it is a place of sheer terror or simple meditation. “If you are uncomfortable with death, then please stay outside the Chapel of Bones”. Our Portuguese guide, María always starts with this...
Nov 17, 2020 | Portugal, Culture
Travelling to Portugal? Here is a list of the best 5 unique souvenirs from Portugal to bring home. Portugal is a country of artisans and has many delicious shopping experiences for the visitor. This is particularly difficult when it comes to leaving. To beat that...
Jan 6, 2021 | Spain, Portugal, Food & Drink
Convent Baking is not to be missed on your next road bike tour in Spain or when cycling in Portugal, it would be a sin! Delicious convent desserts and pastries in Spain and Portugal are traditional parts of history and cuisine here. Economic mainstays of...
Sep 19, 2020 | Portugal, Culture
Top places to visit in Portugal’s southern Alentejo region which are near Lisbon. A short drive away from Lisbon is the beautiful and culturally rich Alentejo region. From our many years of experience running bike tours here, this is what we consider are the...
