A visit to…
… the butcher, or what they call butcher over here. A butcher, where I come from, is a place where you can buy fresh meat, no matter if it’s cut already or not. Most butchers have all kind of meat, any time of the year, any day of the week. So, I thought that over […]
Adeventures in the kitchen #3
Anyone fancying an easy Muffin recipe?Over here, we’re big fans of these little fellas and they taste great! It’s very easy to make, so here you are: Strawberry muffins with Chocolate What will you need (approx. 16muffins) Eggs: 3 Sugar: 150g Flour: 300g Baking powder: 1 tea spoon Butter: 80g Milk: 150ml Strawberries: as much […]
From Portugal with Love #4
One of our last destinations in Porty-land was the beautiful village Sintra.Sintra is located ~30km away from Lisbon and it’s a Must see location to go, once you visit Portugal.If you want to know more, here you have some links: Sintra on Wiki Sintra @ Unesco We enjoyed our day there, despite the sore feet/legs/knees […]
From Portugal with Love #3
On this one, I will keep the words short, as I think pictures talk by itself.Lisboa, you’re the one and only! <3 Halloween @ Hard Rock Café Lisbon! 😀 If you have never been there, this is just a glimpse of this beautiful city! My beloved Lisboa!!! 😀 Alfacinha, com muito gosto!
11-11
11-November it’s a day we, Porties, celebrate since a very young age. It’s the Saint Martin’s day, or in Portuguese, Dia de São Martinho. Our tradition says that we should eat chestnuts and drink a sort of wine, called Àgua-pé. Here you can read more. source: google I was always a big fan of this […]
Retrospect…
… contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc… This is what retrospect stands for, in the dictionary. For me, it stands for that and much more. Let’s start from the beginning; March 23rd, 2013. A very cold day, painted in white due to snow and with gray skies. Sounds very depressing, […]
From Portugal with love #2
On day 2 of our last trip to Porty land, we drove south. I wanted to show Mr.A how diverse Porty land is, so our first destination was Évora!Évora is a very nice city, in the province Alto Alentejo and it preserves the traditional southern architecture. If you want to know more about history and […]
From Portugal with love #1
Good evening!! It has been quite some time, since I last wrote any post! So, I decided to share our last adventure. Ready for another diary? This time, we went to Lisboa, my beloved Lisboa. Well, truth to be told, we went to more places, so let’s say: we went to Portugal. Since I started […]