Take a three-day tour of Northern Portugal to enjoy works by the leading names in contemporary architecture.Start in Porto at the Faculty of Architecture designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira, where some of the leading portuguese architects studied. Head (...)
There are various means of transport connecting Fátima to the rest of the country, but many people prefer to walk, guided by their faith, in fulfilment of pledges, in search of spirituality or simply for the satisfaction of walking as a way of (...)
If you enjoy cycling and walking, then visit the Algarve and discover the vast network of routes and trails on offer in the region.Not only will you have an unforgettable experience but you are sure to have the sun for company because the Algarve (...)
Fly to the Azores and prepare to be amazed by the beauty of these nine islands, chosen by so many birds as a sanctuary or temporary stopover. The dominant colour in the landscape is green, resulting from the luxurious vegetation, complemented by (...)
One of Madeira’s greatest tourist attractions is its exuberant, diverse vegetation, whose combination of the tropical and the Mediterranean produces a patchwork of plants that are rich in shades of green, and of various shapes and sizes.The Madeira (...)
The mediaeval town of Óbidos is one of the most picturesque and well preserved in Portugal.Quite close to the capital and located on high ground near the Atlantic coast, Óbidos has had a strategic importance in the territory. It had already been (...)
Enjoy Portuguese gastronomy at the country's main fair - the National Gastronomy Festival, held in Santarém in October and November. Aromatic herbs, (...)
Cross-country racing fans should check out the Baja Portalegre 500, to be held on the roads of the Alentejo region in October.Over a period of almost (...)
The Lisbon Marathon will take place in October which is always competed for against a backdrop of panoramic views by the river or seaside. The 42 kms (...)
Witness the National Horse Fair in November in Golegã, a region where the equestrian tradition is deeply rooted. This is one of the country's most (...)