Green forests, tropical scenery, tunnels and luxuriants gardens. On foot or by car, Madeira is a box of surprises, where the natural beauty embrace us generously. What you need to Know: When to go – all times of the year are good. Besides the peaks of the end-of-year and Carnival, the spring is particularly appreciated by lovers [...]
October 22, 2009
Portimão has 8 kilometres of beach to offer. Is estimated that every year, this region has 3 thousand hours of sun exposure. Alvor Alvor, Torralta e Três Irmãs are three beaches in one, the more extensive of Portimão county, often referred as Alvor beach. Are sought by almost all types of people, mainly by those who like [...]
Read Full Post...October 21, 2009
The two editions of Restaurant Week in Lisbon have been so successful that the phones of participating restaurants did not stop ringing. Reservations for dinner for only 20 euros in the Lisbon´s more expensive restaurants, as the Eleven or the Olivier, sold out in few days. Now is the turn of Porto. From 21 to 31 [...]
Read Full Post...October 20, 2009
The award ceremony of the World Travel Awards (WTA) for Europe was held yesterday for the first time in Portugal and had the backdrop of the Marriott Praia D’el Rey (Óbidos). Portugal came out of the party with five trophies, three to Lisbon (won the prize for European destination, a destination for city breaks – or [...]
Read Full Post...October 19, 2009
The 45 best surfers in the world are in Portugal, more precisely in Supertubos Beach (Peniche), for the Rip Curl Pro Search. From 19-30 October, they will go through the Supertubos waves. Photo: carvegrapics This European leg can devote the Australian Mick Fanning as the winner of the Surf World Tour or increase the title race. For [...]
Read Full Post...October 14, 2009
Famous centre of pilgrimage and Christianity, Fatima, more than 80 miles north of Lisbon in west central Portugal, a small town, is one of the most important places in the world of Virgin Mary cult. Here is celebrated from May to October the Apparitions of 1917 of Our Lady of Fátima to the three shepherd children: [...]
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