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


Travel Portugal - Castel of Bragança

17 Feb 2020 1 minute read 2 comments portugal

The Castle of Bragança is located within the walls of the citadel of Bragança.     This castle occupies an advantageous position that the inhabitants of Celtic Brigancia already took advantage of, the Romans who submitted them and renamed the city...

Travel Portugal - Loriga

16 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

Loriga, in Serra da Estrela, has a unique setting that makes it one of the most beautiful places in Portugal. Loriga Beach     It is the only Portuguese beach located in a valley where there was a glacier. The waters run in the middle of the valle...

Travel Portugal - Lisbon

15 Feb 2020 1 minute read 4 comments portugal

Lisbon is the capital of Portugal and the center of a multifaceted region that appeals to different tastes and senses.     In a city that has been receiving many different cultures from far and wide distances over time, a village breath is still f...

Travel Portugal - Porto

14 Feb 2020 1 minute read 7 comments portugal

In a few days of visiting Porto, there are places that we cannot miss. In the opinion of many visitors, this city has something of a mystic that can hardly be described and that varies according to the place, the time and the daylight.   But it cer...

Travel Portugal - Ribeira, Porto

13 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

Located right in the historic center of Porto, Praça da Ribeira, next to the pier with the same name, is one of the oldest squares in the city, existing since 1389, although very different from today.     It was in this area of Ribeira and in its...

Travel Portugal - Torre dos Clérigos, Porto

12 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

The Igreja dos Clérigos is a true work of art of the century XVIII, designed by Nicolau Nasoni, an architect of Italian origin who left his mark on many monuments in Porto and the northern region of Portugal. Nasoni is buried, at his request, in a sm...

Travel Portugal - Peso da Régua

11 Feb 2020 1 minute read 2 comments portugal

Peso da Régua, also known only as "Régua", is a city in the north of Portugal, headquartered in Trás-os-Montes, next to the Douro River, known for being the capital of the demarcated region that produces the famous wine from Porto.   There are no c...

Travel Portugal - Viseu

10 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

Old city, gray with stone but at the same time green, welcoming and lively, Viseu was considered the best in Portugal in the ranking of quality of life.     To get to know it, there is nothing like starting with the preserved historic center. Ross...

Travel Portugal - Cabo Carvoeiro, Peniche

9 Feb 2020 1 minute read 6 comments portugal

Cabo do Carvoeiro is a place with great landscape and natural value since it has a large amount of limestone cliffs and lapiás fields.   North of Cabo da Roca, in Sintra, this is the westernmost point of mainland Portugal and through it you can obs...

Travel Portugal - Ponsul Fail Viewpoint

8 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments portugal

From Serrinha, in Arneiro, to Monfortinho, extending to Spain, the Ponsul Fault is one of the most important active geological structures in the region.   Its escarpment, materialized by a gigantic step in the landscape, extends for more than 120 k...