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Category: Portugal

Portugal: Serra da Estrela, Lamego and Vila Real

By Wandering Jana April 17, 2026 March 27, 2026 Blog, Castles!, Cemeteries and Tombs, Europe, Medieval World, Portugal, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Vila Real, Portugal

Gorgeous mountains, a Baroque sanctuary and a city divided by a ravine. Continue reading

Portugal: Wandering Marvão and Monsanto

By Wandering Jana April 10, 2026 April 17, 2026 Blog, Castles!, Europe, Medieval World, Portugal, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Marvão, Portugal

Explorations of two unique towns perched on hilltops. Continue reading

Portugal: Elvas and Two Fortresses

By Wandering Jana April 3, 2026 April 13, 2026 Blog, Europe, Medieval World, Museums, Portugal, UNESCO, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Elvas, Portugal

Explorations of a fortified city and its neighboring fortresses. Continue reading

Portugal: Wandering Évora

By Wandering Jana March 27, 2026 April 3, 2026 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Medieval World, Museums, Portugal, UNESCO, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Evora, Portugal

Explorations of a city worthy of its UNESCO World Heritage status! Continue reading

Portugal: Mértola, Serpa, and a Roman Villa

By Wandering Jana March 20, 2026 March 27, 2026 Ancient World, Blog, Castles!, Europe, Medieval World, Museums, Portugal, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Mértola, Portugal

Explorations of two small Portuguese towns and some Roman ruins! Continue reading

Portugal: Wandering Faro and Tavira

By Wandering Jana March 13, 2026 March 20, 2026 Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Europe, Medieval World, Portugal, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Faro, Portugal

Explorations of two white-washed cities in Southern Portugal. Continue reading

Portugal: Algarve

By Wandering Jana March 6, 2026 March 13, 2026 Blog, Europe, Portugal, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Lagos, Portugal

Home to dramatic landscapes, white washed cities, and lots and lots of beaches. Continue reading

España: Cáparra and Alcántara

By Wandering Jana April 19, 2022 October 25, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Museums, Portugal, Spain, Updates from the Road

Roman ruins, ancient bridges, a random hermitage, and Portugal? Continue reading

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