We took the reporters of the French TV broadcast "Silence ça pousse" (FR) - France 5 channel to discover the Ribatejo region, the rush fields and the tradition of rush bags... Here are some pictures of the shooting.
Used as a symbol by Portugal, the surprisingly modern Heart of Viana now has its place around the necks of Hollywood stars. What does it represent and where does it come from?
The oldest filigree jewellery is more than 7,000 years old and was discovered in Egypt. It was from there that this technique spread all over the world. Today, there are only a handful of goldsmiths left able to make filigree jewellery and most of them are Portuguese...
It is jokingly said that, during a trip to Porto, you have to buy a bar of soap to prove that you have visited the city and that after going up and down Lisbon, a good bath enhances Portuguese soaps.
I take you to the discovery of the soaps of Portugal...
During your stay in Portugal, avoid the miniatures of funiculars, mugs or the number of your house on a tiled floor. Be curious and picky and enjoy the richness and creativity of Portuguese craftsmanship, you will be greatly rewarded for your efforts. Besides, we're here to help you so be trustful and look with confidence at our selection of the best handcrafted products.
