When most kids nowadays think about bookstores, they most likely think of the big stores like Barnes & Noble, FNAC, or even virtual ones like Amazon. I mean, I can’t blame them, they’re accessible, easy to browse through and affordable, although books don’t tend to vary much in price from store to store. Maybe I [...]

Villa Nova de Gaia, although a separate town from Porto proper, is home to all the major Port cellars in Portugal. Ricardo already described a morning touring the Croft cellars, so this is a sort of continuation of where we suggest you have lunch afterwards – Bogani Café.
The restaurant is located downhill from the wine cellars, [...]

I once had an awkward moment with a girl I met in Seattle when I asked her a personal question and instead of answering she changed the subject to “when I was in Portugal I tasted the Port wine and it was really nice”. Apart from being passive-aggressive, she was right. If you go to [...]