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Caloura Blues Festival and other reasons why you absolutely can’t miss the Azores!

It is not surprising that the mystic, beautiful Azores islands, surrounded by dreamy turquoise waves are often referred to as the Hawaii of the Atlantic. Their volcanic similarity and paradise-likeliness make them comparable, but “Portugal’s best kept secret”, with its picturesque landscapes, small and genuine towns, astonishing wilderness and amazing marine life has everything the traveler’s heart desires, but without the masses, traffic and overwhelming prices you find on most beautiful island destinations. If you love good music, breath-taking views and just having a good time, it’s not too late to hop on a plane and make your way to the amazing islands of the Azores! Between the 27th and 29th of July, the Caloura Blues festival will bring blues to...

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Happy Birthday Wine With a View!

It is our great pleasure to announce Wine With a View’s 4th birthday today! Four years ago today, the dream of bringing together some of the best things our amazing country has to offer, became reality! - É com muito prazer que anunciamos o 4º aniversário da Wine With a View hoje! Há quatro anos atrás, o sonho de juntar algumas das melhores coisas que nosso país fantástico tem para oferecer, tornou-se realidade! On July 4th 2014, our very first, original Famel Motorcycle, carefully redesigned and decorated, was stocked up with the most delicious Portuguese wines and ready to delight our first guests with an unbreakable glass of Wine With a View over the beautiful city of Lisbon! - No...

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Wine With a View at Night at the museum

This year’s International Day of the Museum on Friday (18th of May), created in 1977 by ICOM (International Museum council) to promote museums in today’s society and the European Night of the Museum on Saturday (19th of May) will have about 600 activities (400 on Friday and 200 on Saturday) in all Portugal. There will be free entry for both events in 88 museums, palaces and protected monuments. Click here for more information  To celebrate the European night of the museum, initiative created in 2005 by the French Culture and Communication Minister, museums are preparing special events and activities, such as theaters, dances, concerts, guided tours and many more this Saturday, 19th of May. This year’s motto is “hyperconnected museums:...

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Wine in Moderation

Wine With a View proudly announces its engagement with Wine In Moderation, “to encourage moderate and responsible consumption of wine”.  As stated on their site, “The WiM Association is the international association, founded by wine sector associa­tions and leading wine companies, that cen­trally coordinates the Wine in Moderation Programme and expands its reach and impact throughout the world”, and Wine With a View believes strongly in their premise: “Wine, only appreciated in moderation”. After the festive season, which is for most of us a period of excesses, it is time to get back to a healthier lifestyle, which is only compatible with responsible and moderate consumption patterns of wine. It should be appreciated and enjoyed for its flavor, and not...

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