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SuggestionsSchist villagesHidden between mountain slopes of leafy vegetation, the schist villages are one of our best kept secrets, but one that their pleasant, friendly inhabitants enjoy helping to reveal. In this magical world, where time passes more slowly, the hospitable (...)
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SuggestionsThe Algarve beachesFrom long, sandy beaches protected by golden cliffs to small bays nestled between rocks, the Algarve has beaches to suit all tastes. What they have in common is the offer of a perfect holiday in the sun. What are the ingredients of this offer? A (...)
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SuggestionsVisit AveiroVisit Aveiro to discover a landscape dominated by water. Aveiro, next to the sea and the ria (estuary), is crossed by a network of channels through which moliceiros (local boats) meander. These slim, colourful vessels used to be used to collect (...)
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SuggestionsRota VicentinaAlong the west coast, you can set off to discover Rota Vicentina. You will be accompanied by the ocean between jagged cliffs and, at times, you will be presented with seemingly endless fields of wild flowers. There cannot be a better suggestion (...)
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SuggestionsPortugal's Top 10 Cultural FeaturesThere is a strong bond between Portuguese culture and the country's geographical location and history. Portugal is Europe's oldest nation and its Atlantic coastline provided the springboard for the Discoveries. Portugal's cultural heritage as well (...)
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SuggestionsA day out in FaroThe capital of the Algarve since 1756, Faro is also the gateway for those arriving by plane. The Manuel Bivar Gardens are a beautiful reception area for visitors, where everything overlooks the marina, the Ria Formosa and the sea.The Arco da Vila (...)
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SuggestionsFátima, a journey to the altar of the worldThe Shrine at Fátima is one of the most important landmarks in the Marian worship, drawing pilgrims from all over the world.The location of the Shrine of Fátima, at Cova da Iria, had until 1917 been an unknown place in the municipality of Ourém, in (...)
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SuggestionsNazaréNazaré beach, with its mild climate and natural beauty, has one of the most ancient traditions connected to fishing in Portugal.The long sandy half-moon shaped beach, which is also the town’s sea front, is known for its grandeur and for the (...)
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SuggestionsTomar, a Templar CityFormer seat of the Order of the Knights Templar, Tomar is a city of great charm for its artistic and cultural wealth, whose greatest expression is in the Convent of Christ, one of the chief works of the Portuguese Renaissance. Whatever your (...)
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SuggestionsPenichePeniche and the sea are inseparable. It is one of the largest traditional fishing ports in Portugal and a major Atlantic hub for maritime-tourist activities.Before heading to the beach, your visit to Peniche must include a walk through the historic (...)
