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Did you know that Portugal fast becoming the culinary capital of Europe?
The country now boasts twenty restaurants with one star, and six with two stars, demonstrating that exceptional cuisine is served in restaurants across the nation. To give travellers a taste of the country's gourmet cuisine, the national airline TAP Air Portugal has introduced a 'Taste the Star' programme, through which Michelin star chefs create exceptional local cuisine which is served to business class passengers.
The new customisable trip from Insight Guides has been planned by a local expert with insider’s knowledge of the finest foodie options in the country – from exquisite codfish tasting menus in Aveiro to typical Portuguese snacks, known as petiscos, in Alentejo. The trip can be viewed and modified here.
A must for any visit to Portugal is a premium vintage port tasting at a prestigious Porto winery.
Of course pairing it with a tasty cod (bacalao) croquette is the only way to go. Portugal, you have won our hearts - and now our tastebuds! ~~~ Travel guide publisher, Insight Guides, uses local experts based all over the world to create and book customisable cultural guided trips to top locations, helping travellers experience the best of a location whilst taking away the stress of planning. |
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