Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho

Day two in Estremoz: walking the white marble streets, visiting the castle keep, and learning about the UNESCO clay figurines. I also share practical tips on residency and local costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Estremoz, Portugal. Places in this episode: Rossio Marquês de Pombal, Café Alentejano, Cidade Alta, Castelo de Estremoz, Torre das Três Coroas, Capela da Rainha Santa Isabel, Pousada Rainha Santa Isabel, Centro Interpretativo do Boneco de Estremoz. Covered: Estremoz marble industry, UNESCO intangible heritage crafts, daily costs and rent in Estremoz, residency admin and banking, Festas da Cidade de Estremoz, night grape harvesting. Chapters:00:00 Rossio Marquês de Pombal02:09 Castelo de Estremoz04:11 Pousada Rainha Santa Isabel06:29 Mercado Municipal09:23 Pasteleria Formosa11:18 Vila Viçosa A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Estremoz #AlentejoTravel #PortugalMarble #UNESCOCrafts #BonecosDeEstremoz #CastleOfEstremoz #VisitPortugal #TravelPodcast #InesCarvalho #PortugalLife #SummerInPortugal #AlentejoFood #WhiteStoneTown #CulturalHeritage #TravelTips #LivingInPortugal #EuropeanTravel #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

I arrive in Estremoz today, driving north from Évora through the marble belt. We explore the white stone streets, the castle keep, the Saturday market on the Rossio, and the UNESCO clay figurines, while discussing rent, dining costs, and local practicalities. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Estremoz, Portugal. Places in this episode: Évora, Borba, Vila Viçosa, Rossio Marquês de Pombal, Travessa do Outeiro, Torre das Três Coroas, Porta de Évora, Capela da Rainha Santa Isabel. Covered: Estremoz daily life, marble industry, local market culture, residency admin, dining costs, castle history. Chapters:00:00 Estremoz02:21 Cidade Alta05:05 Venda Azul07:47 Reflexos d'Alma A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Estremoz #AlentejoTravel #PortugalLiving #MarbleTown #BonecosDeEstremoz #ExpatLifePortugal #VisitAlentejo #EstremozCastle #PortugalCostOfLiving #UNESCOHeritage #TravelPortugal2026 #RuralPortugal #AlentejoFood #StoneArchitecture #InesCarvalhoPodcast #SlowTravel #PortugalExpat #HistoricTowns https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês spends her final full day in Évora, navigating the UNESCO historic centre, tasting Alentejo wines at Cartuxa, and reflecting on the cork harvest before heading north to Nazaré. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Horta das Figueiras, Centro Histórico de Évora, Praça do Giraldo, Aqueduto da Água de Prata, Persa Café Pastelaria, Sé de Évora, Capela dos Ossos, Taberna Típica Quarta-feira. Covered: Evora departure reflections, Almendres Cromlech visit, Traditional Alentejo cuisine pricing, Cork industry and Montado landscape, Horta das Figueiras district living, Practical admin NIF and banking context. Chapters:00:00 Horta das Figueiras01:49 Praça do Giraldo04:08 Casa do Montado06:19 Hotel O Cante08:20 Caixa Geral de Depósitos A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EvoraPortugal #AlentejoWine #CorkHarvest #PortugalTravelPodcast #UNESCOWorldHeritage #ChapelOfBones #AlmendresCromlech #DigitalNomadPortugal #ExpatLifePortugal #TravelPortugal #AlentejoFood #RomanTempleEvo #Saudade #PortugalLiving #HiddenGemsPortugal #SlowTravel #EuropeanCulture #WineTourism https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On my final full day in Évora, I walk the walled centre at dawn, taste the first wines of the Alentejo harvest, and reflect on what it means to leave a place that has become home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Roman Temple of Evora, Persa Cafe Pastelaria, Se de Evora, Chapel of Bones, Almendres Cromlech, Casa do Montado - Evora Cork Museum, Praça do Giraldo, Taberna Típica Quarta-feira. Covered: Evora departure reflections, Almendres Cromlech visit, Traditional Alentejo cuisine pricing, Cork industry and Montado landscape, Horta das Figueiras district living, Practical admin NIF and banking context. Chapters:00:00 Horta das Figueiras01:33 Chapel of Bones04:05 Almendres Cromlech06:14 Casa do Montado - Evora Cork Museum08:16 Museum A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EvoraPortugal #AlentejoTravel #CorkHarvest #UNESCOWorldHeritage #PortugalFoodie #RomanTemple #ChapelOfBones #TravelPodcast #InesCarvalho #PortugalLiving #AlentejoWine #NeolithicMonuments #Saudade #PortugalTravelTips #HistoricCentres #SlowTravel #EuropeanCulture #SeptemberInPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day seven in Évora brings the start of the grape harvest, a visit to the Almendres Cromlech, and a deep dive into the local cork industry. I share practical tips on banking, transport, and where to eat in the historic centre. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Persa Café Pastelaria, Praça do Giraldo, Banco BPI, Rua da República, Almendres Cromlech, Casa do Montado, Sé de Évora, Taberna Típica Quarta-feira. Covered: Almendres Cromlech, Banking and Admin, Housing Costs, Cathedral Roof Tour, Chapel of Bones, Cork Industry. Chapters:00:00 Persa Café Pastelaria02:55 Almendres Cromlech05:05 Taberna Típica Quarta-feira06:35 Praça do Giraldo08:26 Malagueira10:00 Monsaraz A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EvoraPortugal #AlentejoTravel #CorkHarvest #UNESCOWorldHeritage #PortugalLiving #ExpatLifePortugal #HistoricCentre #AlmendresCromlech #PortugueseFood #Saudade #TravelPortugal #DigitalNomadPortugal #EuropeanCapitalOfCulture #WineHarvest #DarkSkyReserve #PortugalTips #BudgetTravelEurope https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day six in Évora: a quiet morning at the Roman Temple, a coffee at Persa Café, a visit to the Almendres Cromlech, and reflections on the cork harvest. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Roman Temple of Évora, Persa Café Pastelaria, Aqueduto da Água de Prata, Praça do Giraldo, Cromeleque dos Almendres, Monsaraz, Cartuxa Winery, Mercado Municipal de Évora. Covered: Évora historic sites, Alentejo wine culture, Neolithic monuments, Expatriate admin, Daily costs. Chapters:00:00 Horta das Figueiras02:18 Cromeleque dos Almendres04:11 Taberna Típica Quarta-feira06:09 Praça do Giraldo A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Evora #Alentejo #PortugalTravel #RomanTemple #Cromlech #WineHarvest #DigitalNomad #PortugalLife #TravelTips #HistoricCentre #Foodie #StoneCircle #CorkOaks #UniversityTown #SummerInPortugal #SlowTravel #UnescoHeritage #LocalLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day five in Évora: navigating the UNESCO centre, tasting Alentejo wine at Cartuxa, and exploring the ancient Almendres Cromlech during the start of harvest season. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Centro Histórico de Évora, Roman Temple of Évora, Sé de Évora, Praça do Giraldo, Cremeleque dos Almendres, Casa do Montado - Evora Cork Museum, Persa Café Pastelaria, Taberna Típica Quarta-feira. Covered: Almendres Cromlech, Cork Industry, Wine Harvest, Expatriate Admin, Daily Costs, Monsaraz Day Trip. Chapters:00:00 Sé de Évora02:29 Casa do Montado - Evora Cork Museum05:40 Capela dos Ossos09:24 Monsaraz A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EvoraPortugal #AlentejoHarvest #CromelequeDosAlmendres #PortugalTravelGuide #UNESCOWorldHeritage #CorkOakForest #AlentejoWine #ChapelOfBones #DigitalNomadPortugal #TravelBudgetTips #MonsarazVillage #DarkSkyReserve #AzulejoTiles #SaudadeFeeling #PortugueseFood #HistoricCentres #SlowTravel #InesCarvalhoPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day four in Évora: walking the walled centre, tasting Alentejo wine at Cartuxa, and understanding the cork harvest that defines this landscape. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Roman Temple of Évora, Persa Café Pastelaria, Sé de Évora, Praça do Giraldo, Cartuxa Winery, Almendres Cromlech, Casa do Montado - Evora Cork Museum, Chapel of Bones. Covered: Évora Historic Centre, Cork Industry, Neolithic Monuments, Local Food Culture, Housing Market, Wine Tasting. Chapters:00:00 Persa Café Pastelaria01:36 Sé de Évora03:21 Almendres Cromlech05:00 Chapel of Bones06:37 Mercado Municipal de Évora08:02 Monsaraz A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Evora #Alentejo #PortugalTravel #CorkHarvest #RomanTemple #ChapelOfBones #WineTasting #UNESCO #TravelPortugal #FoodieTravel #HistoricCities #SlowTravel #Cromlech #Montado #DarkSkyReserve #Monsaraz #Azulejo #Saudade https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day three in Évora: navigating the walled UNESCO centre, tasting Alentejo wine, and understanding the local cork economy. Practical tips on banking, residency, and the new eastern bypass. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Horta das Figueiras, Praça do Giraldo, Persa Café Pastelaria, Sé de Évora, Capela dos Ossos, Templo Romano de Évora, Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, Rua do Cano. Covered: Évora Historic Centre, Alentejo Food & Wine, Cork Industry, Cost of Living, Transportation, Housing Market. Chapters:00:00 Horta das Figueiras01:55 Praça do Giraldo05:01 Taberna Típica Quarta-feira08:07 A Casa10:58 Monsaraz A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Evora #PortugalTravel #Alentejo #UNESCOWorldHeritage #CorkHarvest #WineTasting #HistoricCentre #ChapeloDosOssos #TravelPortugal #SlowTravel #FoodieTravel #NeolithicSites #ArchitectureLovers #DigitalNomadLife #EuropeInSeptember #HiddenGemsPortugal #Saudade #PortugueseCulture https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day two in Évora: climbing the cathedral roof, tasting Alentejo wine, and learning how the world’s cork is stripped. A look at the city’s UNESCO core, local food prices, and the quiet rhythm of the harvest season. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Centro Histórico de Évora, Roman Temple of Évora, Sé de Évora, Capela dos Ossos, Persa Café Pastelaria, Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, A Casa, Aqueduto da Água de Prata. Covered: Évora historic sites, Alentejo food and wine, Expatriate banking and admin, Neolithic monuments, Cost of living comparison. Chapters:00:00 Persa Café Pastelaria01:36 Sé de Évora03:21 Aqueduto da Água de Prata05:15 Almendres Cromlech06:57 Praça do Giraldo08:39 Horta das Figueiras A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EvoraPortugal #AlentejoTravel #ChapelOfBones #PortugalFoodGuide #UNESCOWorldHeritage #TravelPortugal2026 #ExpatLifePortugal #WanderlustPortugal #HistoricCities #AlentejoWine #CorkHarvest #PortugalBudgetTravel #EuropeanCapitalOfCulture #SoloTravelEurope #PortugueseCuisine #RomanHistory #HiddenGemsPortugal #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês moves from Mértola to Évora for the start of harvest season, exploring the UNESCO centre, cork stripping, and local Alentejo cuisine. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Evora, Portugal. Places in this episode: Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, Café Arcada, Capela dos Ossos, Cremeleque dos Almendres, Casa do Montado, Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Aqueduto da Água de Prata, Hotel O Cante. Covered: Moving to Evora, Alentejo Wine and Cork, Practical Residency Advice, Local Food Culture, UNESCO Heritage Sites. Chapters:00:00 Taberna Típica Quarta-feira02:29 Café Arcada05:33 Aqueduto da Água de Prata A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EvoraPortugal #AlentejoLife #PortugalExpat #UNEVORAHistoricCentre #CorkHarvestSeason #NeolithicSites #PortugalTravelGuide #MoveToPortugal #AlentejoWine #ChapelOfBones #RomanTempleEvora #PortugueseCuisine #DigitalNomadPortugal #ExpatsInPortugal #TravelSlow #HistoricCities #AlentejoNature #PortugalLiving https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On her final day in Mértola, Inês takes a last swim at the Tapada Grande river beach, reflects on the town's layered history and what it costs to live here, and looks north to Nazaré. She also checks in on the new museum project and her own next steps. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Mértola, Portugal. Places in this episode: Café Guadiana, Espaço Vila Velha, Torre do Relógio, Mina de São Domingos, Tapada Grande, Mineiro House Museum, Café Estáminé, Alcáçova do Castelo. Covered: Mértola legacy and UNESCO bid, River beach swimming at Mina de São Domingos, Alentejo food and dining costs, Guadiana valley nature and wildlife, Real estate and cost of living in rural Portugal, Planning the drive north to Nazaré. Chapters:00:00 Café Guadiana01:11 Mina de São Domingos02:26 Mineiro House Museum03:50 Café Estáminé05:53 Alcáçova do Castelo07:52 Café do Cais A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PortugalTravel #Alentejo #Mertola #GuadianaValley #MinaDeSaoDomingos #TapadaGrande #RiverBeach #CanteAlentejano #SlowTravel #PortugalLiving #CostOfLivingPortugal #AlentejoFood #BirdwatchingPortugal #MoorishHistory #UNESCOBid #HiddenPortugal #OffTheBeatenPath #NazareNext https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês spends her final full day in Mértola with a quiet morning visit to the Basílica Paleocristã, a slow lunch at a riverside café, and a last swim in the Guadiana. She reflects on the town's layers, what it costs to live here, and what's next on the road north. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Mértola, Portugal. Places in this episode: Café Guadiana, Basílica Paleocristã, Alcáçova do Castelo, Espaço Casa Amarela, Café do Cais, Hotel Museu, Al Andaluz, Guadiana River. Covered: mertola paleochristian basilica, swimming guadiana river, alentejo local cuisine, cost of living rural alentejo, mertola to nazare route planning. Chapters:00:00 Café Guadiana01:07 Alcáçova do Castelo02:14 Espaço Casa Amarela03:38 Café do Cais05:22 Hotel Museu07:10 Mértola07:59 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mertola #Alentejo #PortugalTravel #GuadianaRiver #AlentejoFood #MertolaCastle #BasilicaPaleocrista #CarneDePorcoAlentejana #MigasComPorcoPreto #CafeDoCais #HotelMuseu #AlAndaluz #EspacoCasaAmarela #VisitPortugal #SlowTravel #RiverBeach #MertolaVilaMuseu https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês spends a quiet day in Mértola, watching summer fade into early September. She visits the church of Nossa Senhora das Neves, has lunch by the Guadiana, and reflects on the town's layered history, low cost of living, and the gentle rhythm of rural Alentejo. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Mértola, Portugal. Places in this episode: Café Guadiana, Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Neves, Al Andaluz, Beira Rio Náutica, Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana, Hotel Beira Rio, Torre de Menagem. Covered: Mértola and the Guadiana river, local crafts and weaving cooperative, Alentejo cuisine and dining, cost of living and travel budget, Mértola historical layers and heritage, river tourism and nature observation. Chapters:00:00 Café Guadiana00:51 Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Neves02:47 Beira Rio Náutica05:21 Hotel Beira Rio07:15 Al Andaluz A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mértola #Alentejo #Guadiana #PortugalTravel #RuralPortugal #CostOfLiving #TraditionalCrafts #RiverBoat #SopaDeCação #CarneDePorco #MértolaCastle #AlentejoFood #SlowTravel #RiverLife #PortugueseHeritage #MértolaMuseums #AlentejoCoast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day three in Mértola: I drive to the ghost town of Mina de São Domingos, swim at the Tapada Grande river beach, and chase the sunset at Pulo do Lobo waterfall. Plus, the practical side of living in a rural Alentejo town, from bank accounts to the cost of a daily plate. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Mértola, Portugal. Places in this episode: Mina de São Domingos, Mineiro House Museum, Tapada Grande, Pulo do Lobo, Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana, Caixa de Crédito Agrícola Mértola, Mértola Castle, Castle of Mértola. Covered: Mina de São Domingos and mining history, River beaches and natural parks, Cost of living and expenses in rural Alentejo, Practical residency paperwork in Portugal, Alentejo cuisine and local dining, Local wildlife and birdwatching. Chapters:00:00 Mina de São Domingos02:07 Tapada Grande04:27 Car interior on road05:41 Old town square06:30 Restaurant interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mertola #Alentejo #PortugalTravel #MinaDeSãoDomingos #PuloDoLobo #GuadianaValley #RiverBeach #GhostTown #CostOfLivingPortugal #MovingToPortugal #AlentejoFood #DayTripPortugal #NaturePortugal #TravelPortugal #OffTheBeatenPath #SlowTravel #PortugueseHistory https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês spends day two in Mértola visiting the weaving cooperative, exploring the Alcáçova do Castelo ruins, and planning a kayak trip on the Guadiana. She shares practical costs and the town's unique history. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Mértola, Portugal. Places in this episode: Alcáçova do Castelo, Café Guadiana, Espaço Casa Amarela, Restaurante Pizzaria A Paragem, Basílica Paleocristã, Hotel Beira Rio, Mina de São Domingos, Pulo do Lobo. Covered: Traditional crafts, Moorish history and archaeology, River tourism and kayaking, Local cuisine and pricing, Practical residency paperwork. Chapters:00:00 Mértola01:08 Alcáçova do Castelo02:23 Café Guadiana03:42 Espaço Casa Amarela04:56 Bank interior with soft chatter06:17 Basílica Paleocristã08:09 Mina de São Domingos A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mertola #Alentejo #PortugalTravel #GuadianaRiver #KayakPortugal #MoorishHistory #VilaMuseu #TradicionalCrafts #WeavingAlentejo #MigasComPorcoPreto #SopaDeCacao #CostOfLivingPortugal #MovingToPortugal #RiverBeach #PuloDoLobo #MinaDeSãoDomingos #PortugalPodcast #HiddenPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês arrives in Mértola, Portugal's vila museu, and explores the only surviving medieval mosque, the castle keep, and the open-air museum layers from Roman to Moorish times. She reflects on the town's affordable living costs, the drive from Tavira, and the river life that defines this Alentejo gem. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Mértola, Portugal. Places in this episode: Café Guadiana, Castelo de Mértola, Igreja Matriz, Alcáçova do Castelo, Museu de Arte Islâmica, Tamuje, Beira Rio Náutica, Hotel Beira Rio. Covered: Mértola arrival and first impressions, Moorish history and the mosque church, Mértola's open-air museum network, Cost of living in rural Alentejo, Planning river activities and local visits. Chapters:00:00 Café Guadiana03:31 Tamuje04:42 Hotel Beira Rio05:51 Al Andaluz06:57 Mina de São Domingos08:00 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mértola #Alentejo #Portugal #TravelPortugal #GuadianaValley #MoorishHistory #VilaMuseu #SlowTravel #AlentejoFood #RiverLife #CostOfLiving #MovingToPortugal #MinaDeSãoDomingos #PuloDoLobo #PortugalTravel #HiddenGem https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On her final evening in Tavira, Inês attends the last Fado no Coreto of the summer, reflects on the town's gentle rhythm, and shares practical costs and moving-to-Portugal tips before heading inland to the Alentejo. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 25 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Jardim do Coreto, Mercado da Ribeira, Restaurante Come na Gaveta, Ria Formosa, Santa Luzia, Castelo de Tavira, Formosa café, Ponte Romana. Covered: Fado music and culture, Ria Formosa nature and wildlife, Cost of living and dining, Moving to Portugal paperwork, Tavira's seasonal events, Preparing to leave Tavira. Chapters:00:00 Jardim do Coreto01:53 Ria Formosa05:46 River at night06:57 Café interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #AlgarveTravel #PortugalTravel #FadoNoCoreto #RiaFormosa #SantaLuzia #MovingToPortugal #CostOfLivingPortugal #TaviraCastle #MediterraneanDietFair #Saudade #RomanBridgeTavira #IlhaDeTavira #AlentejoJourney #PortugalPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On her final day in Tavira, Inês strolls the riverside stock fair, savours a last grilled sardine lunch, and reflects on the town's gentle rhythm as summer winds down. She shares practical costs for a day out and hints at what's next on the journey. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 24 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Tavira, Faro District, Portugal, Roman Bridge, Tavira, Núcleo Islâmico, Tavira, Ti Maria Tapas & Garrafeira, Tavira, Mercado da Ribeira, Tavira, Castelo de Tavira, Rua do Cais, Tavira, Formosa café, Tavira. Covered: Tavira last day activities, Islamic Museum and Moorish history, Riverside fair and night market, Fado no Coreto summer finale, Cost of living and rent in Tavira, Preparing to leave Tavira for Alentejo. Chapters:00:00 River01:28 Street03:31 Restaurant04:40 Hilltop06:07 Street07:23 River A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #RiaFormosa #FeiraDeStocks #Fado #Cataplana #Sardines #AugustInPortugal #SlowTravel #TravelPortugal #Alentejo #CoastalPortugal #HistoricTavira #PortugueseFood #TaviraCastle https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day eight in Tavira. Inês takes the ferry to Ilha de Tavira, swims in the Atlantic, shares the real costs of a beach day, and plans a final fado night. Also: Cais do Sodré closure, Algarve Pass, and the last of the Feira de Stocks. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Ilha de Tavira, Cais das Quatro Águas, Restaurante Come na Gaveta, Praça da República, Rua do Cais, Igreja da Misericórdia, Castelo de Tavira, Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo. Covered: Island beach day, Local lunch pricing, Night market browsing, Open-air music square, Rainy sunset swim, Planning upcoming day trips. Chapters:00:00 Cais das Quatro Águas01:23 Seaside02:54 Igreja da Misericórdia04:26 Rua do Cais06:00 Waves08:14 Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #IlhaDeTavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #RiaFormosa #FadoNoCoreto #FeiraDeStocks #AlgarveOrchestra #CacelaVelha #Ayamonte #FerryToBeach #MenuDoDia #PastelDeNata #PortugueseFood #TravelPodcast #MoveToPortugal #SummerInPortugal #OffTheBeatenPath https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês explores Tavira's overnight transformation to a bargain fair, enjoys a final fado evening at the bandstand, and attends the Algarve Orchestra's free concert in Praça da República. She reflects on the town's summer rhythms and shares practical tips on costs and getting around the eastern Algarve. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Rua do Cais, Jardim do Coreto, Praça da República, Ponte Romana, Igreja da Misericórdia, Restaurante Come na Gaveta, Cais das Quatro Águas. Covered: Night markets and summer fairs, Fado music and concert culture, Algarve Orchestra event, Local food: sardines and pastel de nata pricing, Public transport via Vamus and ferry, Tavira evening atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Rua do Cais01:46 Ponte Romana04:08 Praça da República06:42 Cais das Quatro Águas A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #Fado #AlgarveOrchestra #FeiraDeStocks #SummerNights #PortugueseMusic #RiaFormosa #IlhaDeTavira #TravelPortugal #AlgarveCoast #FadoNoCoreto #NightMarket #PortugalLife #TravelGuide #PracaDaRepublica #TaviraEvening https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês explores Tavira's Feira de Stocks bargain fair, catches the final fado concert at the bandstand, and reflects on summer costs. She also plans for the Algarve Orchestra's free concert and a moon-gazing session from the Roman bridge, with practical tips on local transport and moving to Portugal. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Rua do Cais, Praça da República, Restaurante Coisa Linda, Roman Bridge (Ponte Romana), Science Centre. Covered: Night markets and fairs, Fado and local music, Moon and astronomy, Costs and budgeting, Residency paperwork, Transport pass, Return travel to Lisbon. Chapters:00:00 Rua do Cais01:51 Restaurante Coisa Linda04:50 Tavira06:21 Praça da República A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #RiaFormosa #Fado #FeiraDeStocks #TaviraNights #PortugueseMusic #CostOfLivingPortugal #MoveToPortugal #NIF #DigitalNomadPortugal #TaviraSummer #AlgarveEvents #PortugalPodcast #TravelPortugal #CaisDoSodre https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On day five in Tavira, Inês explores the Feira de Stocks along Rua do Cais, considers a camera obscura visit, and learns about the upcoming Algarve Orchestra concert. She reflects on Tavira's summer costs, the town's heritage, and the practicalities of settling in, from NIF paperwork to the new Algarve Pass bus card. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Rua do Cais, Mercado da Ribeira, Jardim do Coreto, Ponte Romana, Restaurante Coisa Linda, Torre de Tavira, Praça da República, Igreja da Misericórdia. Covered: Local night fairs, Cost of living and dining, Residency paperwork, Local events and concerts, Practical travel tips, Tavira atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Rua do Cais02:17 Restaurante Coisa Linda04:25 Torre de Tavira06:37 Igreja da Misericórdia A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #FeiraDeStocks #RiaFormosa #Fado #CameraObscura #AlgarveOrchestra #CostOfLivingPortugal #MovingToPortugal #NIF #PrepaidSIM #AlgarvePass #SummerInPortugal #TravelPodcast #PortugalExpat #TaviraNights https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On day four in Tavira, Inês explores the historic centre, takes in the view from the camera obscura, and joins the locals for a free open-air fado concert. She shares practical costs, from pastel de nata to bus fares, and tips for a moonlit bridge walk. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Castelo de Tavira, Ponte Romana, Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, Mesa Farta, The Table Coffee, Carmo Convent, Praça da República, Borda D’Agua Gastrobar. Covered: Camera obscura and town views, Historic centre and Roman bridge, Local food and dining costs, Fado music and free cultural events, Cost of living and residency paperwork, Ria Formosa nature walk. Chapters:00:00 Cafe01:30 Ponte Romana03:04 Ria Formosa04:24 Castelo de Tavira05:45 Borda D’Agua Gastrobar07:10 Ilha de Tavira A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #PortugalTravel #Algarve #CameraObscura #FadoMusic #RiaFormosa #Cataplana #TravelPortugal #CostOfLiving #MovingToPortugal #PortugueseFood #SunsetViews #HistoricTown #FreeConcerts #SummerInPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Day three in Tavira: a slow morning at the Mercado Municipal, a castle climb, and the evening fado at the bandstand. Inês shares the cost of a simple lunch, the feel of the town after the fairs, and the gentle art of being still in the Algarve. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Mercado Municipal, Castelo de Tavira, Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, Palácio da Galeria, Jardim do Coreto, Rua do Cais, Ribeira Market, Restaurante Ti Maria Tapas & Garrafeira. Covered: Fado and cultural evening, Local food and dining costs, Town history and landmarks, Cost of living and housing, Day trip planning (Ilha de Tavira, Barril). Chapters:00:00 Rua do Cais01:34 Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo04:15 Jardim do Coreto05:57 Ribeira Market07:04 Quiet street night08:14 Room at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #Fado #FadoNoCoreto #RiaFormosa #IlhaDeTavira #TaviraCastle #MercadoMunicipal #AlgarveSummer #SlowTravel #CostOfLivingPortugal #PortugalInsider #TravelPodcast #EuropeanSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês explores the Ria Formosa by boat, spotting flamingos and salt pans, then ferries to Ilha de Tavira and visits the anchor cemetery at Praia do Barril. She ends the day with an octopus dinner in Santa Luzia, sharing practical costs and local tips along the way. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Ria Formosa, Ilha de Tavira, Praia do Barril, Santa Luzia, Fado no Coreto, Roman Bridge. Covered: Boat trips and wildlife watching, Island beaches and the anchor cemetery, Local seafood and dining, Live music and evening culture, Costs and budgeting, Visas and paperwork. Chapters:00:00 Ria Formosa00:54 Ilha de Tavira02:31 Praia do Barril04:06 Santa Luzia05:38 Fado no Coreto07:15 Roman Bridge08:22 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #RiaFormosa #IlhaDeTavira #PraiaDoBarril #SantaLuzia #Polvo #Fado #PortugalTravel #TravelPortugal #AlgarveBeaches #Octopus #PortugueseFood #MovingToPortugal #D7Visa #NIF #PortugalCostOfLiving #SlowTravelPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês makes the long drive from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Tavira, unpacking the journey, the town's Moorish history, and the practical costs of settling in. She wanders the cobbled lanes, climbs the castle tower, and catches the final night of the crafts fair by the river. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Tavira, Portugal. Places in this episode: Vila Nova de Milfontes, Rua Dr. Augusto da Silva Castro, Olhão salt pans, Ria Formosa, Tavira Historic Centre, Castelo de Tavira, Ponte Romana, Rua do Cais. Covered: Arrival and drive, Historic centre exploration, Crafts fair and film festival, Cost of living and housing, Local history and landmarks. Chapters:00:00 Rua Dr. Augusto da Silva Castro01:33 Quiet room, fan02:19 Castelo de Tavira04:04 Riverside, bridge04:55 Rua do Cais07:21 Praça da República08:55 Quiet room, crickets A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Tavira #Algarve #PortugalTravel #RiaFormosa #TaviraCastle #FeiraDosOfícios #OpenAirFilmFestival #TaviraHistoricCentre #SantaLuzia #IlhaDeTavira #PortugalLiving #AlgarveCoast #PortugalMoving #RioGilao #PortugueseAzulejos #PortugalAugust #TaviraFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On Assumption Day, Inês experiences the Festa de Nossa Senhora da Graça in Vila Nova de Milfontes — the candle procession, the fluvial boat procession on the Mira, and a riverside wine fair. She reflects on the town's dual summer character, peak-season costs, and practicalities of living in a place that swells with visitors. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Graça, Largo do Rossio, Praia da Franquia, Forte de São Clemente, Avenida Marginal, Portinho do Canal, Praça da Barbacã, Tasca do Celso. Covered: Local festival and procession, Wine fair and tasting, Seafood restaurant Tasca do Celso, Beach day at Praia da Franquia, Cost of living and moving to Portugal, Milfontes summer character. Chapters:00:00 Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Graça02:20 Avenida Marginal03:42 Forte de São Clemente05:58 Tasca do Celso07:30 Portinho do Canal08:52 Street10:14 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #FestaDaGraça #AssumptionDay #PortugalSummer #MiraRiver #PortugueseFestival #WineFair #AlentejoWine #SurfingPortugal #BeachDay #DigitalNomadPortugal #SlowTravel #PortugalHiddenGems #TravelPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On her last full day in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Inês embraces the fog, takes a final swim at Praia da Franquia, visits the Forte de São Clemente, and reflects on the town's dual character before the Assumption Day festival. She shares practical costs and the emotional pull of leaving. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Laréu Cafetaria, Praça da Barbacã, Forte de São Clemente, Praia da Franquia, Pão Café e Companhia, Eira da Pedra, Tasca do Celso, Portinho do Canal. Covered: Fog and coastal weather, Festival planning and Assumption Day, Seafood dining and local food, History of Milfontes fort and flight, Practical costs and housing, Reflection on moving and staying. Chapters:00:00 Vila Nova de Milfontes00:50 Laréu Cafetaria02:34 Praia da Franquia04:56 Tasca do Celso06:03 Praia do Farol07:13 Forte de São Clemente08:22 Street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #PortugalTravel #Milfontes #BejaDistrict #FestaDaGraca #PraiaDaFranquia #ForteDeSaoClemente #TascaDoCelso #AzulejoSigns #PortugalCoast #SummerInPortugal #TravelVlog #SlowTravel #PortugalSeafood #LighthouseSunset #AlentejoLitoral #Saudade https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On day six in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Inês wakes to a foggy river, takes a swim at Praia da Franquia, explores the town's azulejo street signs, and starts planning for the Festa de Nossa Senhora da Graça. She reflects on the cost of August meals, the quiet rhythm of the off-peak hours, and what it means to feel at home in a place that swells with summer visitors. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Praia da Franquia, Laréu Cafetaria, Largo do Rossio, Praça da Barbacã, Forte de São Clemente, Portinho do Canal, Tasca do Celso, Praia do Malhão. Covered: Foggy morning swim, Old town azulejos, Festival planning for the 15th, Day trip planning: Porto Covo and Zambujeira, Seafood lunch and dinner, Cost of living vs peak season prices, Praia do Malhão and cliff watching. Chapters:01:00 Laréu Cafetaria02:10 Largo do Rossio03:23 Forte de São Clemente05:15 HS Restaurante Milfontes06:27 Ribeira07:33 Riverside at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #PortugalTravel #Milfontes #CostaVicentina #PraiaDaFranquia #PraiaDoMalhao #TascaDoCelso #PortugueseFood #Alentejo #BejaDistrict #AugustInPortugal #SlowTravel #FestaDaGraca #RoadTripPortugal #AtlanticCoast #VilaNovaDeMilfontesGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

On day five in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Inês navigates the morning fog, plans around the Assumption Day festival, and takes a quiet walk to Portinho do Canal before an evening of grilled fish and local wine. She also gets practical about costs and what it means to stay longer. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Laréu Cafetaria, Paparoca Sandwicheira, Café com Creme, Pátios da Vila - Duna Parque Resorts & Hotels, Praia do Malhão, Praia do Farol, Portinho do Canal, Forte de São Clemente. Covered: Local festivals and processions, Coastal walks and wild beaches, Seafood dining and local food, Cost of living and travel expenses, Digital nomad and residency considerations. Chapters:00:00 Portinho do Canal01:59 Forte de São Clemente04:43 Praia do Malhão06:39 Café com Creme07:59 Riverside at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #PortugalTravel #TravelPortugal #FestaDaGraca #MilfontesFestival #PraiaDoMalhao #PortinhoDoCanal #PraiaDoFarol #AlentejoLitoral #FoggyMorning #PortugalCoast #SurfingPortugal #PortugueseFood #CostaVicentina #SlowTravel #AugustInPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês explores the wild Atlantic beaches of the Alentejo coast on foot, from the surf at Malhão to the river mouth at the Farol. She talks about the real cost of a day out here, the town's August crowds, and the quiet that waits just beyond them. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Praia do Malhão, Praia do Farol, Praia da Franquia, Forte de São Clemente, Portinho do Canal, Tasca do Celso, Largo do Rossio, Mira River. Covered: Coastal hiking, Local food and costs, Beach and sunset watching, Festival planning, Practical day costs, Town and river geography. Chapters:00:00 Praia do Malhão00:41 Praia das Furnas04:28 Tasca do Celso06:01 Forte de São Clemente07:47 Beach08:52 Largo do Rossio A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #PortugalTravel #FishermensTrail #RotaVicentina #PraiaDoMalhao #PraiaDoFarol #TascaDoCelso #Alentejo #SudoesteAlentejano #CostaVicentina #HikingPortugal #SurfingPortugal #PortugueseFood #TravelPortugal #Milfontes #VisitPortugal #SummerInPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês spends a relaxed day in Vila Nova de Milfontes, exploring the old town's azulejo signs, visiting the Portinho do Canal fishing harbour at sunset, and hiking to Praia do Malhão. She names real venues like Tasca do Celso, shares practical costs, and reflects on the town's summer energy. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Portinho do Canal, Centro Histórico, Laréu Cafetaria, Tasca do Celso, Praia do Malhão, Pátio Alentejano, Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Graça, Praia da Franquia. Covered: Local culture, Seafood and dining, Coastal hiking, History of Milfontes, Cost of living, Festivals and events, Practical resettlement. Chapters:00:00 Portinho do Canal02:14 Tasca do Celso03:50 Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Graça05:25 Eira da Pedra07:02 Forte de São Clemente A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #PortugalTravel #FishermensTrail #PraiaDoMalhao #Azulejo #PortugueseFood #Milfontes #TravelPortugal #CoastalHikes #PortugueseWine #AugustInPortugal #SeafoodLover #Sardines #Alentejo #PortugalLiving https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês takes her first surf lesson at Praia do Malhão, explores the wild Atlantic coast, and enjoys a seafood dinner by the Mira estuary. She shares practical tips on costs, safety, and making the most of Vila Nova de Milfontes in August. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Praia do Malhão, Laréu Cafetaria, Praia do Farol, Praia da Franquia, Pátio Alentejano, Praia das Furnas, Forte de São Clemente, Portinho do Canal. Covered: Surfing, Coastal hiking, Local food, Beach safety, Cost of living, Day trips, August events. Chapters:00:00 Praia do Malhão01:56 Praia do Farol02:58 Praia das Furnas04:04 Forte de São Clemente05:04 Tasca do Celso05:59 Praça da Barbacã07:35 Night riverfront A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #SurfingPortugal #PraiaDoMalhao #RotaVicentina #FishermansTrail #PortugalTravel #AlentejoLitoral #TascaDoCelso #PastelDeNata #Saudade #PortugalBeaches #Milfontes #CostaVicentina #PortoCovo #SurfLesson #AugustInPortugal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês makes the 170km journey from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Milfontes, trading city heat for Atlantic breeze. She explores the town's dual coastline, checks out the local wine fair, and shares practical tips for settling into this Alentejo beach town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Praia da Franquia, Forte de São Clemente, Avenida Marginal, Praia do Farol, Largo do Rossio, Eira da Pedra, Portinho do Canal, Praia do Malhão. Covered: drive and arrival, coastal geography, wine fair, settling-in logistics, local food, sunset spots. Chapters:00:00 Vila Nova de Milfontes01:24 Laréu Cafetaria02:47 Praia do Farol04:36 Avenida Marginal06:25 Largo do Rossio08:19 Riverside at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoLitoral #PortugalTravel #BeachTownPortugal #AtlanticCoast #PraiaDaFranquia #ForteDeSaoClemente #ProvaNaVila #Cataplana #SurfPortugal #FishermensTrail #RotaVicentina #MovingToPortugal #DigitalNomadPortugal #AlentejoCoast #SummerInPortugal #PortugueseFood #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês spends her final day in Lisbon soaking in the city's rhythm, from a quiet morning in Alfama to a golden-hour tram ride. She reflects on the practicalities of settling in, the cost of living, and says goodbye with a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: Alfama, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Mouraria, Baixa, Praça do Comércio, Belém, Jerónimos Monastery. Covered: Last day reflections, Cost of living and everyday prices, Settling-in paperwork and banking, Fado and cultural evening, Sunset viewpoints and city views, Planning around August closures. Chapters:00:00 Alfama01:39 Miradouro de Santa Luzia03:01 Mouraria04:14 Baixa05:52 Belém06:53 Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara08:23 Miradouro da Senhora do Monte A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Lisbon #PortugalTravel #LisbonLiving #ExpatLife #TravelPortugal #Alfama #Miradouro #Fado #PastelDeNata #Sardines #Tram28 #CostOfLiving #LisbonGuide #AugustInLisbon #SlowTravel #Saudade #PortugueseFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês savors her final full day in Lisbon with a morning coffee at a local café, a walk through Alfama's miradouros, and a sunset DJ set at São Jorge Castle. She reflects on the month's practicalities and what she'll miss most, while planning the journey south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: Café Social Eatery, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Alfama, Taberna Do Castelo, Cais do Sodré, Jerónimos Monastery, Castelo de São Jorge. Covered: final day reflections, Sunset at São Jorge Castle, local food: bifana and sardines, summer evening culture, navigating August closures, emotional farewell to Lisbon. Chapters:00:00 Alfama01:03 Miradouro da Senhora do Monte02:01 Taberna Do Castelo05:27 City plaza07:33 Cais do Sodré A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Lisbon #Portugal #Lisboa #AugustInLisbon #TravelPortugal #MovingToPortugal #SaoJorgeCastle #Alfama #Miradouro #Fado #PastelDeNata #Bifana #Navegante #CaisDoSodre #JerónimosMonastery #Gulbenkian #LisbonSunset #PortugalTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês tackles the residency paperwork at AIMA, savors a pastel de nata in a quiet Alfama square, and navigates the Cais do Sodré metro closure. Plus, a visit to the National Tile Museum and practical tips for surviving Lisbon's August crowds. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: AIMA office, Café Social Eatery, Alfama, Chiado, Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Jardim do Príncipe Real, Lisbon Tu e Eu, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Covered: residency paperwork AIMA, August closures and disruptions, Fado and local culture, Housing and cost of living, Public transport pass, Museum visits and closures, Practical tips for newcomers. Chapters:00:00 AIMA office04:29 Museu Nacional do Azulejo06:04 Alfama07:16 Chiado08:55 Belém10:54 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Lisbon #Portugal #Lisboa #ExpatLife #SlowTravel #Fado #Azulejo #Alfama #PastelDeNata #Saudade #AugustInLisbon #AIMA #NIF #Navegante #MovingToPortugal #DigitalNomad #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês dives into Lisbon's markets, from the Time Out Market to local haunts, explores the city's August exodus rhythm, and navigates the upcoming Cais do Sodré closure. She also checks out the reopened Gulbenkian and plans around the national holiday. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: Mercado da Ribeira, Time Out Market, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Gulbenkian Gardens, A Nossa Casa, Praça do Comércio, Rua Augusta Arco. Covered: markets and food, museum visits, transport disruptions, August holidays, local culture and exodus. Chapters:00:00 Alfama02:39 Praça do Comércio05:30 Miradouro de Santa Luzia06:39 Miradouro da Senhora do Monte07:54 Gulbenkian Gardens09:15 Bairro Alto A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Lisbon #Lisboa #PortugalTravel #TimeOutMarket #MercadoDaRibeira #Gulbenkian #JazzEmAgosto #CaisDoSodre #Miradouro #LisbonInAugust #TravelPortugal #PortugalPodcast #Bifana #Bacalhau #Azulejo #Saudade #AssumptionDay #LisbonFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês navigates Lisbon's August closures, checks out the newly reopened Gulbenkian, and spends a day in Belém navigating museum closures and enjoying the riverfront. Plus practical tips on transport passes and avoiding crowds. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Jazz em Agosto, Belém, Jerónimos Monastery, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, A Nossa Casa, Alfama. Covered: museum closures and reopenings, transport passes and disruptions, Belém district, food and costs, cultural events, practical tips for August. Chapters:00:00 Calouste Gulbenkian Museum03:31 Padrão dos Descobrimentos05:22 Alfama06:28 Bar interior07:31 Arroios A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #LisbonAugust #Gulbenkian #JazzEmAgosto #BelemDistrict #Tram28 #MiradouroSantaLuzia #PastelDeNata #SardinhaAssada #Bacalhau #LisbonTravel #PortugalTrip #NavegantePass #CaisDoSodre #LisbonFood #TravelPortugal #Saudade #LisbonGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês navigates Lisbon's summer transport shifts, from the Cais do Sodré closure to weekend Blue line changes, while soaking up golden-hour views and tucking into a bifana. She also checks out the Jazz em Agosto lineup and shares practical money tips for a day in the city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: Graça, Baixa, Chiado, Bairro Alto, Praça do Comércio, Santa Apolónia station, ActivoBank - Chiado, Miradouro de Santa Luzia. Covered: Transport disruptions, Local food and costs, Banking and paperwork, Viewpoints and neighborhoods, Summer festivals. Chapters:00:00 Graça01:25 Baixa02:38 Praça do Comércio04:05 Santa Apolónia station05:29 Miradouro de Santa Luzia06:56 MAAT08:59 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #LisbonTravel #LisbonMetro #Tram28 #CaisDoSodre #NavegantePass #VivaViagem #Bifana #PastelDeNata #BacalhauABras #Miradouro #JazzEmAgosto #LisbonFood #LisbonViews #PortugalTravel #LisbonBudget #SummerInLisbon https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/

Inês Carvalho lands in Lisbon and dives into the practical first-week checklist: NIF, bank account, residence registration, transport cards, and healthcare. She also shares first impressions of Alfama, Mouraria, and the city's golden-hour miradouros, with real costs and tips for anyone thinking of making the move. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal. Places in this episode: Humberto Delgado Airport, Loja do Cidadão in Arroios, ActivoBank - Chiado (Lisboa), Vodafone store on Avenida da Liberdade, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Café Social Eatery, Mercado da Ribeira, Cais do Sodré. Covered: paperwork and registration, banking and SIM, public transit cards and passes, neighbourhoods: Alfama and Mouraria, food: pastel de nata, bifana, prato do dia, housing costs and local politics. Chapters:00:00 Humberto Delgado Airport01:18 Loja do Cidadão in Arroios03:02 Vodafone store on Avenida da Liberdade04:23 Alfama06:17 Cais do Sodré08:01 Mercado da Ribeira10:02 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PortugalTravel #LisbonLife #ExpatLisbon #NIFinPortugal #ActivoBankLisbon #VivaViagem #NavegantePass #Alfama #Mouraria #Miradouro #PastelDeNata #Bifana #MercadoDaRibeira #JazzEmAgosto #OperafestLisboa #Lisbon2026 #PracticalPortugal #FirstWeekLisbon https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/