For the first time, the Cartuxa Monastery in Évora can be visited, and only until the end of September. In…
Marvão: a photo essay
Like an eagle’s nest, Marvão looms high above, impregnable. Miguel’s photo essay among the whites of the houses, the browns…
The Jewish quarter of Castelo de Vide
From the castle to the town fountain, the Jewish quarter of Castelo de Vide is one of the best preserved…
Monsaraz: the mystery of the fresco of the Good and the Bad Judge
There is a fresco in Monsaraz that holds a mystery and is unique in Portugal: the Good and Bad Judge…
In Amieira do Tejo there are phalluses in a chapel
In Amieira do Tejo, in the municipality of Nisa, right by the Tagus River, there is a small chapel where…
Friendship in Redondo – Podcast 01
“We come to Redondo as visitors and we leave as friends”. Ana Bravo’s phrase in the podcast we publish today…
Estremoz clay figurines are World Heritage
This morning, UNESCO declared the puppets of Estremoz as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Meeting in South Korea, the committee…
Cantadeiras de Redondo: singing in the feminine
Who said that cante alentejano is only for men? In Rua do Castelo, in Redondo, a group of women demonstrate that the pleasure of polyphonic singing is for everyone. The Cantadeiras de Redondo sing and enchant.
7 objects with history between Redondo and Ossa Mountain
Between the town of Redondo and Ossa mountain there’s a lot to see and do. Here are 7 things you can’t miss on a visit to this municipality in the Alentejo, which knows how to welcome visitors like no one else.
Purslane soup recipe – Redondo
Purslane soup is a typical Alentejo dish that is very tasty and simple to make. But, of course, it has tricks, like all dishes.