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Portuguese Equestrian Society Centennial 20 Jun 2010 | 02:19 am
The Portuguese Equestrian Society (Sociedade Hipica Portuguesa with the acronym SHP) has recently celebrated its 100th birthday. We hereby extend our most sincere congratulations. Come to think about ...
A Portuguese photographer on focus 29 Mar 2010 | 08:02 am
Hugo Machado is a Portuguese photographer who has been an International Winner, in the category “Places” in the National Geographic Global Contest 2009. His winner photo was taken looking at the Lican...
Traditional Portuguese “Fumeiro” 21 Feb 2010 | 07:00 am
In the north of Portugal, in particular at Montalegre and Vinhais, there are the largest and most popular Fairs around the traditional Portuguese meat products. These events happen in January and Febr...
Portuguese cork 16 Jan 2010 | 11:57 pm
Cork oak trees can live more than two centuries and start produce cork at around 25 years. Every nine years the bark is extracted and cork is used for several applications. Cork oak is a native tree s...
Season’s Greetings 25 Dec 2009 | 01:55 am
Portugal Web, Portugal Shop and Portugal Blog would like to wish to all their friends and costumers a Merry Christmas and a very successful New Year. We would like to take this opportunity to say than...
Golegã is the Lusitano horse capital 14 Nov 2009 | 06:55 pm
The National Horse Fair (Feira Nacional do Cavalo) has been happening at Golegã for 34 years now. Since eleven years ago it is also the International Lusitano Horse Fair (Feira Internacional do Cavalo...
Wonderful Portugal 3 Nov 2009 | 01:46 pm
No one would tell that due to a Greek poet one day we would distinguish the great wonders from the world and from Portugal. It was Antipater of Sidon who firstly referred the Seven Wonders of the Anci...
Portuguese wine regions 27 Oct 2009 | 09:59 pm
There is no Portuguese region which does not have its own wine. From the North to the South, as well as in the Azores and Madeira islands, wine occupies an important place within the Portuguese agricu...
Portuguese horse breeds 6 Oct 2009 | 11:13 pm
If you love horses, then your life will not be complete without a visit to the beautiful country of Portugal. The history of equestrian culture in Portugal goes way back to ancient times. The famous L...
I Lusitano Horse Festival from Aguas de Lindóia, Brazil 3 Sep 2009 | 05:47 am
The importance from the most prestigious Portuguese horse breed, the Lusitano horse, in Brazil is long known and internationally recognized. Now the Brazilian Association of Lusitano Horse breeders (A...
