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The Harvest Fair in Arouca

While doing this road trip through the EN2, visiting partners and the Pure Portugal community, we’ve had the chance of participating in some events. Last weekend we went to the “75ª Feira das Colheitas”, the harvest fair in Arouca. It is an annual big event with crafts and arts, regional products and many activities for families. We saw a parade of ox carts bringing the crops, in gratitude to the mother earth and we met some inspiring eco social projects ...Read more

How To Make An Eco Friendly Scourer Pad

Thanks again to the wonderful Mini Smallholder for sharing one of her brilliant blogs with us! This time she shows us how to make a scourer pad for the kitchen is one of the easier crafts you can try at home and it is zero waste because the twine you use will compost when it is a bit tired and sad. I have invented the instructions as I couldn’t find much to inspire me already. You can play it lose ...Read more

Your Guide to Gardening in Portugal

Portugal is one of the best countries where you can enjoy so many outdoor activities. One of the major reasons why people move permanently to Portugal is to enjoy the long warm summer. Due to the hot climate, you will spend most of your time outside your house. As a result, you will find that most homes and apartments usually have a balcony where you can enjoy the outdoor life. However, if you love gardening, it might be a bit ...Read more

Fire Resistants – Documentary Film

It gives us great pleasure to share and support the making of this documentary which shares stories of resistance and rebirth following the 2017 Portugal wildfires. Two Italian anthropologists, along with a team of Portuguese filmmakers decided to make a documentary about the new opportunities the fire brought to the lives of five families of the area and also talk about the pulp plantation policies, which are, of course, the main cause of the massive dimension of the wildfires. Offering ...Read more

Acupuncture In Lisbon

We thought we would share this fantastic interview from Hayley who features her acupuncture practise in the wellbeing section of our services directory. The interview was featured in a great blog Blanca Valbuena – Digital Nomad Turned Expat in Portugal, check out her brilliant blog here! Blanca explains that she started a new project on her blog, interviewing friends, colleagues, and others who have moved to Portugal to learn more about what drew them to Lisbon, what they are doing ...Read more

5 Best Work Boots For Farming – Review for 2019

  ‘When we are spending a lot of time ‘on the ground’ footwear is part of our suit of armour ‘ There is nothing more important than having the right footwear. Being able to work around thick bushes, climb fences and cope with building work or animals without having second thoughts of what you might step on is key. It is best to shield your feet by investing in a good pair of military boots. These types of boots will ...Read more

Why do politics impact your exchange rate?

  Why do politics impact your exchange rate? If you’re looking to make a currency transfer, you may be wondering why Brexit has so much influence on the Pound, or why trade tensions between the US and other nations have impacted markets in recent months. Our currency partner, Global Reach, discusses the reasons why currencies fluctuate on political events, and how you can make the most of your currency transfers. The impact of Brexit Brexit is a prime example of ...Read more

5 Best Universities in Portugal 

Portugal is fast gaining a reputation as one of the most diverse and exciting destinations for young people to receive their education. Many international students from around the globe are flocking to the southern European haven to receive a high-quality education in a beautiful setting. There are many reasons for this increase in interest in attending college in Portugal, including the reputation of the education system in Portugal and the Portuguese quality of life. The education system in Portugal is ...Read more

Reasons To Give Portugal A Try

Portugal plays host to a lot of different people seeking out ideal property. Some are permanent expats from other countries; some are retirees seeking a place to settle down; some are digital nomads who may be passing through for just a year or a few months; and others are merely looking for an enjoyable holiday. Many of these people ultimately find what they’re looking for somewhere in Portugal. But if you’re on the fence, aware of the general popularity of ...Read more

Discover Portugal: Tomar

The historic town of Tomar is set along the banks of the Nabão River and filled with ancient churches, cobbled streets and traditional houses. Rightly known as a jewel in the crown of Central Portugal, Tomar offers a true key destination to visit, bursting with stunning architecture and surrounding lush mountains.   The fascinating history of Tomar includes being known as one of the religious centres for The Knights Templar, a powerful and secretive order who once ruled from their ...Read more

5 Reasons Why You Need To Take Workplace Hygiene Seriously

Hygiene is one of the most reliable indicators of how individuals live their life. People who are careful about their health, they will be more comfortable with the people around them. Good hygiene means good manners, something we carry around wherever we go, in public as well as in the workplace. Personal hygiene and cleanliness should be part of every workplace. Cleanliness is an important indicator of what the company stands for, and how seriously it is about its business ...Read more

Making Infused Oils

Many people know and have heard of or used essential oils, but what are infused oils? And why are they something to consider instead of essential oils? Read on to find out why and how to make them!  The main reason infused oils are well worth considering are because they only use a small amount of plant material, essential oils use huge amounts of material which, especially if you are hoping to make your own is a huge benefit, having ...Read more

Hidden Treasures In Central Portugal

Thanks to our friend and partner Melanie, we share this guest blog post about another Treasure in Central Portugal! The undulated valleys and dramatic, forested mountainscapes of Central Portugal quietly guard a modest and timeless beauty. Sleepy villages, waiting to be discovered, reachable by winding rustic roads, nestle into a landscape laced with idyllic river spots and spectacular panoramic viewpoints. There truly is a sense that time slows here, and that life continues as it always has, with a simple ...Read more

MamaSeed cares for You, for your Home & our Planet.

  MamaSeed combines Selfcare and Ecology in an organic range that makes everyday life naturally more blissful! Through her different lines of 100% nature-based, bioactive & organic products, she offers you a way to treat yourself, your family and your home in your conscious daily life. Cruelty free, Chemical free and recycled glass and PET containers. * Cosmetic Essentials ~ your toiletry essentials for home & travelling  * Eco-Home cleaning products ~ your house clean & our planet safe from ...Read more

Interconnectedness & Off-Grid Living

Here we share a lovely blog from the great people at Vale da Mata, you can find out more about them and see other blogs here. The economics of being off-grid are far from straightforward. The cost of a solar electric installation to produce sufficient electricity even in winter without depending upon grid supply can at first glance seem expensive. Its a considerable capital investment. In winter when days are shorter and electricity need is higher, there is less sun. ...Read more

Are You Looking For A Credible Roofer For Your Home?

Are you on in the market for a roofer? Since the roof is one of the most important aspects of your home, it demands expert attention when it comes to repair, installation or replacement. It’s of utmost importance to hire a reliable roofing company like since any misstep could mean severe damage to your property. The post below offers insight on how to choose a good roofer. Search around Don’t just settle on the first roofing company you come across ...Read more

5 Investments to Increase the Rental Value of Your Property

Whether you have just bought a property abroad or your existing rental property is not making you as much money as you envisioned, it is always a good idea to look for ways to increase the rental value of your investment. From upgrading the kitchen or adding an en suite, to targeting specialised rental markets, keep reading to discover five investments that are guaranteed to increase the rental value of your property. Plus, if you do decide to sell in ...Read more

The Best Cities In Portugal For Expat Arrivals

Home to a diverse mix of inspiring cities, quaint cobblestone villages and endless stretches of golden sands, Portugal is a truly attractive destination for both expats and visitors alike. As well as being awarded 6th place out of 68 countries in Internations Expat Insider 2018, Portugal gained fifth place for ease of settling in and second spot for quality of life – further emphasising the country’s alluring power. The cities of Porto, Lisbon and Braga in particular, regularly crop up ...Read more

Carnaval In Portugal!

There is no doubt that being in Portugal for Carnival (Carnaval) is one of the most memorable times to be there, the whole country seems to explode into a big bundle of colour, smiles and music, excitement fills the air even in the weeks leading up to the big celebration. Many cities and towns come to a complete stop while long parades of adults and children in fancy dress, and beautifully decorated carnival floats glitter their way through the streets. ...Read more

Traditional Stained Glass Courses

SPRING 2020 DATES – Make a window in a day!  Saturday 22nd February 2020 – 9.30am – 5pm Saturday 23rd May 2020 – 9.30 – 5pm An exciting and colourful course that will give you a real taste of the craft and artistry behind making stained glass windows and mirrors. This is a BEGINNERS course in the traditional skills of making a window using lead came, glass and solder. However I also welcome improvers who might appreciate the opportunity to ...Read more

Liquid Soap Making Course

SPRING 2020 DATES:  Saturday 25th January 2020. 9.30am to 4pm Saturday 25th April 2020. 9.30am to 4pm  Ultimate soap making for the home! Come and learn how to make beautiful, safe, clear liquid plant derived soap base that can then be turned into a long list of chemical free body and household products that really work infused with your choice of natural aromatics. If you care about your environment and are discerning about ingredients this is the course for you. ...Read more

Copper Foil Stained Glass Course

SPRING 2019 DATES Saturday 18th May 2019 – 9.30am – 4pm A fabulous introduction to this wonderful craft, using the Tiffany style of copper foiling you will make a beautiful stained glass light catcher/mirror to hang in a bright window. A practical, exciting, hand-on beginners course. This is an exciting, practical, hands-on course for BEGINNERS but I also welcome improvers who might appreciate the opportunity to expand their knowledge and develop their technique and creative ideas within a small group. ...Read more

Quinta Do Cobral – Helping you make your own products and be creative

As well as offering an array of courses, Quinta do Cobral sells product ingredients and a refill service. They offer: STARTER PACKS: These include everything you need to make your own soap at home. No waste, no waiting for orders, no buying in bulk. So if you are itching to get started after one of my courses these are perfect for you. SOAP BAR KIT: This kit contains exactly what you need to create 10 chunky bars of your own creamy, natural ...Read more

Beginners Soap Making Course

BEGINNERS NATURAL SOUP MAKING COURSES Saturday 11th January 2020 – 9.30am – 4pm Saturday 11th April 2020. 9.30am – 4pm Come and learn how to make top quality, beautiful, natural soaps using the traditional cold process method. My goal is to teach you the skills you need to successfully make beautiful handmade soap using natural ingredients such as olive oil, shea and cocoa butter and lovely essential oils. All this takes place in the beautiful, relaxing and supportive atmosphere of ...Read more

Luxury Bug Homes

We are thrilled to share for the first time on Pure Portugal a blog from the fantastic Alex at The Mini Smallholder. Although based in the UK Alex has some great ideas and makes some wonderful blog posts about all sorts of things which will be as useful in Portugal as England! Check out more of her blogs here! Today we bring you great simple step by step instructions for how to make a Bug Home! These are not just ...Read more

Moving To Portugal – Faith’s Story

We thought it would be helpful to have some Q&A’s from real people who have made the move already. Some are newly arrived, others have been here for much longer, meaning you can get a broad range of experiences from people to get a real feel for what it is like to move to Portugal and start living your dream! Today we meet Faith Canter who moved to Portugal from the UK in 2018. How did you find out about ...Read more

How To Upgrade A Traditional Portuguese Home

When you own a home, it is common for the building to become outdated and less functional over time. The different features on the property can start to wear down and may need to be replaced to make the space more habitable and comfortable. If you want to learn how to update a traditional home and make it more accommodating to your everyday needs, there are a few important steps to follow to transform the setting. Install Energy-saving Appliances One ...Read more

The Smoke Will Rise – By Kiva Morris

  The smoke will rise As the ash will fall, I look to the hill To see a crimson wall. The infernal tongue licks the trees, It burns the trees and roasts the fleas. I stand beneath the fiery gloam, I beg: Please, Don’t take my home. The wind blows it toward the bush, turning all the fruit to mush. It comes faster up the hill, Yet I can still feel a horrible chill. The clouds cover a patch of ...Read more

Moving To Portugal – Alison’s Story

We thought it would be helpful to have some Q&A’s from real people who have made the move already. Some are newly arrived, others have been here for much longer, meaning you can get a broad range of experiences from people to get a real feel for what it is like to move to Portugal and start living your dream! Today we meet Alison Kearin who moved to Portugal from the UK 8 years ago.  How did you find out ...Read more

Quinta da Alvarinheira is inviting to join!

A few days ago we visited Quinta da Alvarinheira. This farm is much more than a Manor House restored for tourism. It has also a collaborative vision, which respects the traditions and keeps them alive, to be shared by others. It’s a kind of small community village around the patio, where everyone has an activity to help bring more value to the quinta. At the moment there are 3 families living there. One is the caretaker and host, and then ...Read more

How to Choose the Best Places to Stay in Portugal

For many, Portugal is somewhere quite magical and different from other parts of the continent. It has a welcoming attitude to visitors and indeed, people relocating. And, when you consider the fresh seafood, local produce and coastlines it could be one of the perfect destinations for holidays and relocation. Of course, like anywhere, Portugal has good spots and bad. Choosing the right places to visit or stay takes either experience, luck, or advice from someone else. To make things easier ...Read more

How To Travel As A Group With No Stress

 Going on holiday or travel for an extended period of time can be exciting and most people don’t want to go alone. Normally you might go with a partner or a couple of friends. If you have a family then you might plan a couple of weeks away somewhere warm and relaxing. Sometimes though people decide to go away in groups. There can be a few reasons for this. It might be two families that are close deciding to go ...Read more

Top 5 Best Places To Live In The World!

Every year many sources try to identify the best place in the world to live. They take into account GDP, crime, employment rates and standard of living among other things. Of course boiling things down to numbers doesn’t completely work as there are many reasons why people like to live in certain places that can’t be quantified. Having said that, here are 5 of the best places to live in the world for differing reasons.  1) Canada This country is ...Read more

How To Travel In Style

It is not just about the destination it is about how you travel and arrive there. You may be staying in the most luxurious resort or your own holiday home in Portugal but if you arrive looking and smelling like you have had a tough workout in the gym then it will take some of the glamour away.  Packing for your holiday Holidays are supposed to be exciting but there is also a certain amount of stress that comes with ...Read more

Memory Jars

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you will look back and realize they were the big things.” ~Robert Brault To visitors it looks odd when they first come over and see, there, set upon a windowsill or the kitchen side a huge jar filled with little slips of paper, to us its normal, it is one of the treasured items which has followed us around to the dozen or more houses we have lived in over the last decade ...Read more

Discover Portugal: Serra da Estrela

Our place of the month this month is the Serra da Estrela mountains.  This months blog is kindly bought to us by Faith Canter at Project Roots which is located near Vale de Prazerers, Fundao  The Serra da Estrela happen to be not all that far from us. This is quite a result for the hiker in me (Faith Canter) and I intend to explore much more of this mountain range over the coming years. Serra da Estrela is the highest ...Read more

My Little Casa – Alentejo Discovery

  Thanks to author, Lee Middlenam who mentioned Pure Portugal in his recent book – My Little Casa, as thanks to us for being a part of his journey.  Here you can read a little more from Paul about his book which is available to buy on Amazon now! Deep in the rich and diverse agricultural heartlands of the Alentejo region in Portugal, villagers were going about their simple everyday life, with some tending to their farms, while others dine ...Read more

Interview with Richard from Aspen, sharing his experience on solar energy

Here Pure Portugal speaks with Richard from Aspen Heating and Energy Installation, where he gives his guidance on solar energy setup and where to start. Richards’ years of experience make him a wonderful asset to the Pure Portugal Service Directory. His opening lines in our interview inspired us straight away. “I get such pleasure from bringing something as fundamental as power to someones home. When the power gets switched on, the excitement from the client is infectious”. Read on for ...Read more

Discover Portugal: Passadicos de Paiva

If you’re anywhere near the North/Center of Portugal, a fun day outing fit for all ages is to go walk the Passadicos de Paiva. Located in Arouca, 85km away from Porto (a bit under a 90min drive), this boardwalk has won the World Traveler Award every year since 2016. An 8km boardwalk snakes through a gorgeous valley in the Arouca Geopark, running parallel to a river and with access to three river beaches. The walk is linear, so you can ...Read more

Meet Dan Kruger Of The Merkaba Community

  What bought you to Portugal in the first place? Too much work in the UK really, I had jobs coming in from all areas, and lots of customers, I always want to take on so much as I am really passionate about what I do but, it wore me down to the point of feeling like I was having a breakdown. I had already been sick for a while before this with Crohn’s disease and had to have 6 ...Read more