Beekeeping experience at Herdade do Rocim, Alentejo
In the Alentejo, the Rocim wine estate offers the ‘Buzzing in the countryside – beekeeper for a day’ experience, allowing visitors to discover bees, honey, nature and wine
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June festivities . Lisbon
June festivities in Lisbon are an explosion of joy and enthusiasm. The city’s neighbourhoods compete in the colourful marchas populares, Saint Anthony plays matchmaker, and everyone delights in grilled sardines and fragrant basil plants.
Basil of Saint Anthony in Lisbon
The basil manjerico is a token of love that is offered at the time of Saint Anthony. It is one of the traditions associated with the festivities in honor of the patron saint of Lisbon and throughout Portugal.
Sardines. June festivities. Lisbon
The June festivals in Lisbon and across Portugal are all about the sardine. An absolute must, this little fish is king. It’s enjoyed grilled on bread, in the streets to the sound of festive music.
Epur. One-star restaurant. Lisbon
The Epur restaurant in Lisbon has been awarded a Michelin star thanks to the renowned French chef Vincent Farges. A wonderful experience
Christmas 2025 .Lisbonn
Lisbon has been decked out in lights for the end of 2025. There is plenty to see and do in the Portuguese capital.
Sète and the Thau archipelago. South
Sète is one of Provence’s most beautiful towns. It has incredible charm, canals and history. And a way of life characterised by the warm welcome of its inhabitants.
St Vincent-hors-les murs. Majestic mausoleum
The Monastery of St Vincent Outside the Walls is one of Lisbon’s most imposing monuments. Guided tours such as the one entitled ‘Burials at São Vincent’ reveal some real treasures.
Photography exhibition. Amor Causa. Castle Church
The Amor Causa photography exhibition by French photographer François Rousseau serves several good causes. Not only art and aesthetics, but also the restoration of the Château São Jorge church.
Al-sud restaurant. Michelin 25. Algarve
The Al Sud restaurant in the Algarve has been a Michelin-starred restaurant since 2022. Headed by chef Louis Anjos, this restaurant showcases Algarve gastronomy based around seafood.