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SuggestionsThe Island of CorvoCorvo, considered by UNESCO to be a World Biosphere Reserve, forms, together with the island of Flores, the Western Group of the Azores archipelago. Its origins are volcanic, and it is the smallest of the nine islands, with an area of only (...)
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SuggestionsThermal Baths in Centro de PortugalThere’s nothing better for a breather and an escape from routine than a stay at a thermal baths. And in Centro de Portugal there are many to choose from…Owing to its geological characteristics, mineral springs abound in this region. The pure waters (...)
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SuggestionsThe Urban Sketchers in the AzoresJenny Adam, from Germany, went to discover the Azores along with Alexandra Baptista and together they sketched the delights of the Terceira, São Miguel and Pico Islands. The natural beauty, the most remarkable landmarks and the hospitality of the (...)
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SuggestionsThe Urban Sketchers on the Alentejo and Algarve TrailsSketch Tour Portugal invited two sketchers who enjoy walking tours to call attention to the Alentejo and Algarve trails. Linda Toolsema, from The Netherlands, was welcomed by Pedro Cabral, a Portuguese, and together they discovered the less (...)
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SuggestionsThe Vinho Verde RouteThe Vinho Verde Route (literally, “green wine”) in the far northwest of Portugal leads us through a landscape that is also green, divided into small plots which occupy the whole Minho region and extend south to the river Vouga. Vinho Verde is (...)
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SuggestionsThe Wines of Centro de PortugalWith its great diversity of landscapes and climatic conditions, Centro de Portugal produces excellent wines that go well with the regional cuisine.Bairrada WinesSituated in the coastal strip between the ocean and the Serra do Buçaco, the Bairrada (...)
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SuggestionsThrough the western gateOn the western side of the Serra da Lousã it’s well worth visiting three settlements that provide an initial introduction to the Slate Villages Network, for those arriving from the West.Begin your trip in Casal de São Simão. Hidden in the midst of (...)
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SuggestionsTime to taste PortugalEnjoy Portugal’s specialties with the localsWhen visiting Portugal, you can appreciate an extensive diversity of delicacies, wines, and local beverages, that please all palates. However, restaurants are not the only place to enjoy them. To have the (...)
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SuggestionsTollsPortugal has a good road network made up of motorways (Autoestradas – AE), main routes (Itinerários Principais - IP), complementary roads (Itinerários Complementares - IC), national roads (Estradas nacionais - EN) and municipal roads (Estradas (...)
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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 (...)
