Espigueiros do Alto Minho: História, Tradição e a Experiência Autêntica na Carvalha House
Tudo começa por uma questão de sobrevivência e dar cobro às necessidades básicas da população: A alimentação. O milho (Zea Mays), originário das Américas, chegou à Península Ibérica no século XVI, mas a sua disseminação e cultivo em larga escala em Portugal ocorreram...
Authentic Alto Minho: Vinho Verde, Tradition, and Refuge at Carvalha House
A Região dos Vinhos Verdes é a maior região demarcada de Portugal, localizada no noroeste do país, na área conhecida como Entre-Douro-e-Minho. A designação "Vinho Verde" refere-se à região de origem e ao estilo jovem e fresco dos vinhos, não à sua cor, que...
The Lands of Valdevez: Where Portugal Was Born - History, Nature and Tradition in the Heart of Alto Minho
Life and social interaction in the lands of Valdevez are remote. Prehistoric traces can be seen archaeologically in structures built in various locations throughout the region, such as the megalithic center of Mezio – Mamoas and Antas; or other manifestations of...
Trails and Walks in Alto Minho: Discover Authentic Nature near Carvalha House
Environmental issues are on the agenda today, they have a prominent place in the concerns of politicians and are internalized in each of us as an emergency. It's about respect and love for nature, which is increasingly worrying us, as we can see from the devastation of...
Nature Tourism - Arcos de Valdevez
Arcos de Valdevez is a center of excellence for nature tourism, with numerous alternative options. The river that runs through the town and gives it its name is not contaminated by polluting discharges from industrial activities or settlements...
Welcome to the Carvalha House Blog
Exclusive tourism for adults in the heart of the Alto Minho Carvalha House was born out of a dream shared by Manuela and José Quintanilha: to transform an old ruin, lost in time, into a haven of charm and authenticity. More than rebuilding walls, their vision...
Alto Minho: Nature, Tradition and Hospitality in the Heart of Arcos de Valdevez
Alto Minho has immeasurable tourist potential as a result of its geographical location in an area of Portugal that is privileged for its morphology, its connection to the sea, the richness of its traditions and its culture. The Peneda - Gerês National Park,...
