5 Timeless Heritage Traditions of Portugal
Portugal’s heritage shines through timeless traditions: vibrant festas blending faith, food, and folklore; the Caretos of Podence with their colorful Carnival rituals; Fado music expressing saudade; azulejos, hand-painted tiles telling stories in blue and white; and Cante Alentejano, UNESCO-honored choral singing rooted in rural life. Together, they embody the nation’s enduring spirit.