Amarante, Portugal

... Well, needs must when the Devil vomits into your tea kettle. We rerouted to the obscenely pretty riverside town of Amarante. The buildings flow right down to the river's edge, whitewashed with undulating terracotta roofs, crisp blue window frames and ...

i wanted to stay a day in a typical small portuguese town. tourists visit here during the lunch hour but otherwise quiet nice small town, ham shops and mom and pop restaurants. loved it