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Blog about Portugal, where you can find photos and more information about this beautiful country.


Travel Portugal - Senhor da Pedra Beach, Gaia

10 Mar 2020 1 minute read 1 comment portugal

The Chapel of Senhor da Pedra, of hexagonal plant, lift on rocks, stands out in the middle of the huge sand and gives the name to this beach, located at the northern end of Miramar Beach. The small temple of Senhor da Pedra is built on a rocky out...

Travel Portugal - Barragem da Queimadela, Fafe

9 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

The Barragem da Queimadela is in Fafe and is a great destination for a weekend vacation or even a good summer vacation. Portugal is a country full of charms to discover. The Barragem da Queimadela in Fafe is one of them. Multiple leisure areas, a...

Travel Portugal - Foz, Porto

8 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

West of Porto, Foz do Douro is known for being one of the most expensive areas in the city.       The real name is Foz do Douro but the locals simply call it Foz. The coast has a mixed relief with rocky parts and sandy beaches, and there is an ex...

Travel Portugal - Miranda do Douro, class ship

7 Mar 2020 1 minute read 2 comments portugal

The class ship from the International Biological Station in Miranda do Douro penetrates the most spectacular section of the border park of the Arribas do Douro, interpreting the fauna, flora, geology and ethnographic resources of this "European Grand...

Travel Portugal - Guimarães

6 Mar 2020 1 minute read 1 comment portugal

Guimarães Castle, located on Monte Largo, evokes the mixture of legend and heroism that involves the beginning of the History of Portugal. History   Mumadona, Galician countess, had a castle built here, around 968, where the population could take ref...

Travel Portugal - Melres

5 Mar 2020 1 minute read 5 comments portugal

Located on the north bank of the Douro River, in the municipality of Gondomar and in the district of Porto, the Melres beach extends, forming the Melres River Beach.     The Fluvial Beach of Melres, next to the Douro River is very popular during t...

Travel Portugal - Almourol Castle

4 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

In the middle of the Tejo river, the enigmatic Almourol Castel is one of the most emblematic monuments of the christian reconquest.     Situated on an islet in the middle of the Tejo river, the Almourol castel is one of the most emblematic monumen...

Travel Portugal - Ponte de Lima

2 Mar 2020 1 minute read 2 comments portugal

Ponte de Lima is a beautiful village, county seat, bathed by the Lima River, located in the green Minho, in the northern region of the country, with a predominantly agricultural feature.   The Ponte de Lima region has been inhabited since the early...

Travel Portugal - Boat Trip in the Azores

1 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

The archipelago of the Azores is one of the most privileged places in the world to see various species of cetaceans, including whales and dolphins.     This tour, was accompanied by marine biologists, and lasted approximately three hours and is pr...

Travel Portugal - Furnas Azores

29 Feb 2020 1 minute read 2 comments portugal

In the Furnas valley we can find a little bit of everything that the best island of São Miguel and the Azores has to offer. In addition to the ubiquitous green of the fields, here is one of the most beautiful gardens in the world, as well as a strong...