Travel With Time

Cultural journeys in rural Portugal, rooted in landscape and lived presence

Travelling with time means embracing a different rhythm

It means choosing to stay longer and to deepen one’s way of seeing, allowing places, stories, and people to reveal themselves gradually, without rush or artifice.

This way of travelling is not about visiting places, but about inhabiting a shared territory.

The value of the journey lies in the quality of presence and in meaningful encounters, rather than in the accumulation of experiences.

Our experiences
Small-Scale, Carefully Created Experiences Shaped by Place, Season and Human Attention
Nature & Presence
Wine, Landscape & Culture
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Reflections & Notes
Inhabited Territories

Landscapes Shaped by Presence

The Alto Minho and Galicia form a border territory, a continuity shared by two countries, shaped by centuries of shared history and cultural affinities.

Here, landscapes and ways of life have grown together, in a rare balance sustained across generations. Green is not merely a colour,
but a cadence — the rhythm of nature, attention, and inhabited landscapes

This is a place to be lived with all the senses,
where time slows and the relationship with place is woven with emotion and care.

Habitar o tempo: uma outra forma de viajar no Alto Minho

Inhabiting Time: Another Way of Travelling in Alto Minho

We Want Green was not conceived as a conventional tourist product, but as a situated way of working with the territory, time and lived cultures. The project is rooted in the rural territories of northern Portugal, in the far north-west, Alto Minho, in...

Viver a cultura através da natureza

Living Culture Through Nature

We do not understand nature as a backdrop or a resource, but as a lived territory. A space shaped by time, use, everyday practices and the ongoing relationship between people and landscape. Our experiences start with movement — walking,...

O vinho como paisagem cultural

Wine as a Cultural Landscape

We do not offer wine tourism experiences in the traditional sense. In the Vinho Verde region, wine is part of everyday life — shaped by the land, the climate, history and the people who have lived with it for generations. It reflects the way the territory...

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