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Monsaraz

Monsaraz

Municipality in PortugalWikipedia

Search complete. 6 mentions across 6 episodes found for "Monsaraz".

Sep 21, 2026

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0:01
I live between Lisbon and Alentejo, and I have a confession.
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0:05
The first time I came to Monsaraz, I got lost.
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0:08
Not in the streets.
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0:09
There are only two.

Unknown podcast

Harvest Light and Cork Country Roads in Evora

Sep 7 · 1 Mention

Inês CarvalhoHOST
10:33
It is a complex emotion tied to the land and the people, and it deepens with every passing day.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
10:41
Tomorrow, I plan to take a day trip to Monsaraz, a picturesque village perched on a hill overlooking the Alqueva Reservoir.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
10:49
It is about an hour's drive south, and the views are supposed to be spectacular.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
10:54
I will also check out the Alqueva Dark Sky Reserve, one of the largest protected dark sky areas in Europe.

Unknown podcast

Morning Light on the Roman Temple and Cork Country Roads

Sep 6 · 1 Mention

Inês CarvalhoHOST
3:29
The heat begins to rise as I leave the cromlech.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
3:32
I drive towards the village of Monsaraz.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
3:35
Perched on a hill overlooking the Alqueva reservoir, the road winds through olive groves and vineyards.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
3:42
This is the Alentejo wine route, and September is the start of the vindimas, the grape harvest.

Unknown podcast

Evora Harvest Light and Cork Country Roads

Sep 5 · 1 Mention

Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:22
It is a good way to end the day.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:25
Tomorrow, I am planning a day trip to Monsaraz.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:28
It is a village perched on a hill overlooking the Alqueva Reservoir, one of the largest artificial lakes in Western Europe.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:36
The drive is scenic, passing through more olive groves and vineyards.

Unknown podcast

Evora's Stone Heart and the Cork Harvest

Sep 3 · 1 Mention

Inês CarvalhoHOST
10:55
It is a place I am learning to call home.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
10:59
Tomorrow, I plan to drive to Monsaraz, a hilltop village overlooking the Alqueva Reservoir.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
11:05
It is a short trip, but it promises stunning views and a different perspective on the region.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
11:11
I have already booked the ferry ticket online, a small detail that saves time and hassle.

Unknown podcast

Évora's Stone Heart and the Cork Harvest

Sep 2 · 1 Mention

Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:24
It is a good place to be, even if just for a while.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:29
Tomorrow, I will head out to Monsaraz, a village perched on a hill overlooking the Alqueva reservoir.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:36
It is one of the most picturesque spots in the Alentejo, with whitewashed houses and panoramic views, but for tonight, I am done exploring.
Inês CarvalhoHOST
9:44
I have a bottle of wine waiting, a book to read, and the comfort of a familiar room.

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