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SuggestionsWine RoutesPortugal’s wine routes will provide some excellent trips to discover a pleasure that has been perfected over time.In fact, it is known that wine has been widely grown in Portugal since at least the time of the Roman Empire. Production has gone (...)
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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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SuggestionsBeach-going in LisbonSituated at the mouth of the River Tagus where it meets the Ocean, Lisbon is a city with a strong connection to the sea, and is the only European capital with Atlantic beaches.It’s essential, therefore, to take a walk along the coast or spend a few (...)
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SuggestionsA weekend in TroiaBoat trips in search of dolphins, beaches extending as far as the eye can see, restaurants with fresh fish and terraces on the sand... this is the simplest description of a vacation in Troia, ideal for the whole family.About an hour from Lisbon, in (...)
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SuggestionsCruises in PortugalThe sea is a natural way of getting to Portugal and a good starting point to gain an insight into the history of this country of explorers. Boats from all over the world dock here, whether via the Atlantic to the west, or the Mediterranean to the (...)
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SuggestionsWhat to do near Lisbon?Lisbon is a modern capital with excellent accessibility. Start with the city centre area known as the Baixa. This is the heart of the city, where you will find Santa Justa elevator and the monumental square Praça do Comércio that opens on to the (...)
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SuggestionsSerra da Arrábida and the Sado EstuaryThe Serra da Arrábida Natural Park, amidst the deep blue sea and the green of the hills, is an excellent place to test your physical condition.Situated by the sea, the park offers some of the most stunning coastal scenery in the Lisbon area. The (...)
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SuggestionsThe Alentejo CoastThe Alentejo coast stretches from the mouth of the River Sado to Zambujeira do Mar, and will surprise you for being such a well preserved coastal area, with small havens of sun and beach, hospitable people and good cuisine.From Troia to SinesYou can (...)
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SuggestionsLisbon GastronomyFrom grilled sardines to pastéis de Belém (custard tarts), the food in Lisbon is as appealing as the city and the region.Grilled sardines are popular throughout Portugal, but in Lisbon they are particularly traditional during the Popular Saints (...)
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SuggestionsDiscover the Manueline styleArising out of the will of a king and from the creative genius that existed in Portugal in the 16th century, Manueline art is a genuinely Portuguese form of artistic expression.The Age of Discoveries brought great wealth and knowledge to Portugal. (...)
