A Week Abroad - Alentejo

Centuries-old cork oaks, wild plains resembling savannas, endless beaches, and fortified hilltop towns, Alentejo is a preserved region in southern Portugal, nestled between the Algarve and Lisbon. An ideal destination to disconnect amidst wild nature

In this edition, we invite you to discover Alentejo through the eyes of 7 fascinating local personalities: architect Manuel Aires Mateus, the manager of a traditional weaving workshop, the founder of a timeless hotel nestled in the vineyards, a community leader, an olive oil producer, a chef, and a baker. Discover their profiles and all their secret addresses from Lisbon to Evora, passing through Comporta or Beja.

Exceptional local products, charming small restaurants, traditional crafts, wild landscapes, and natural treasures – experience the addresses your friends from around the world might have shared with you.

Find 145 pages of interviews and addresses, as well as a detachable illustrated map that will accompany you everywhere for a week living like a local.

A committed travel book and guide for a different way of traveling and supporting local and independent economies.