Exploring Portugal: Discovering Tomar’s Mystical Templar Legacy

Templar in Jerusalem

For expats living in Portugal, the thrill of discovery never ends. From bustling Lisbon to the vineyards of Douro, Portugal has an undeniable charm. But one place where history seems almost tangible is Tomar, a town steeped in the lore of the Knights Templar and medieval intrigue. It’s an ideal destination for those craving more […]

St. Maria do Olival in Tomar: A Hidden Gem

Nestled by the peaceful Nabão River, St. Maria do Olival is one of those places you might almost miss if you’re not paying attention. But, my word, what a mistake that would be. This church is no mere stop on a tourist itinerary; it’s a direct line to Portugal’s fascinating, and at times, perplexing history.Originally […]