Wandering Works for Us

S2E10: Aveiro: Venice of Portugal


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Wandering Works for Us Podcast


Date: 06 September 2024

Title: Aveiro, Portugal: Venice of Portugal 


Summary of Episode

It’s been a year!! We have been podcasting now for one year! Thank you all for your love, support, donations, subscriptions, EVERYTHING helps us and we really enjoy doing this and want to keep doing it so THANK YOU!!

We also sum up the last of our epic road trip with our stop in Aveiro, the Venice of Portugal. We spent two nights in Aveiro checking out places we have not been to yet and even did a day trip to Águeda to see the sky umbrella project.

Aveiro has lots to offer including Moliceiro boat rides down the canals, shopping, great restaurants, museums including the Art Nouveau Museum and the town museum, plus the salt flats and Praia da Costa Nova. 

Key Topics


  • [00:56] BIG THANK YOU’S and meeting awesome people this summer
  • [04:20] Aveiro Moliceiro boat tour
  • An interlude about how we travel and why we came home early
  • [12:00] North of the main canal (Art Nouveau Museum, shopping, fish market, Ovos Moles)
  • [16:00] Old Train station
  • [17:45] Rua de Coimbra ceramic mural and Gloría neighborhood (M Bakery, Taco Loco)
  • [20:15] City Center, Aveiro Forum, and ribbon bridges
  • [22:22] Cathedral of Aveiro mention
  • [23:25] Salt pans/salt production
  • [27:00] Praia da Costa Nova
  • [32:30]Águeda sky Umbrella Project

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  • Looking for a tour guide in Portugal? I have a whole list!
  • Blog post for this episode: Aviero, Portugal: what to do and Águeda Portugal, the colorful city of umbrellas 


Thanks to Everyone who has been so supportive!

Special thanks to all of you who have listened, subscribed, followed us on social media and just took the time to say hello and tell us how much you enjoy our podcast and blog. YOU GUYS ARE THE BEST!!


RESOURCES & LINKS

Special shout outs to AL and Leanne of A Sideways Life that has given us so much help and support for the move. To Gal and Mayaan at Smoozitive with their love and support. Please check out their podcasts on Apple Podcasts 


  • A Sideways Life website and podcast
  • Smoozitive website (if you are moving abroad, these women are experts and will help you out!)


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