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 [...]
August 4, 2009
Porto Santo is located about 50 kilometers from the island of Madeira, but has little to do with its neighbor. Instead of green mountains and the forest, the brown and yellow dominate the vegetation. Less mountainous, has few changes in climate, which remains dry and mild throughout the year. But the main difference is the [...]
Read Full Post...July 17, 2009
In the sand, on top of cliffs or practically over the waves – here, is not only the view that´s fantastic, the food too. Pézinhos N´areia, Verde Beach (Praia Verde), Altura This restaurant specialized in seafood and grilled fish has dozens of sun umbrellas, tables and chairs made of wood and a lounge area with sofas and [...]
Read Full Post...July 10, 2009
Project of portuguese enotourism and rehabilitation wins international prize. The Wine House, that was born inside the Pinhão train station (Douro) in June 2008, received the International Prize “Best of Wine Tourism 2009″, in the category of Arts and Culture, organized by the Great Wine Capitals. The competition was contested by 384 candidates from the eight [...]
Read Full Post...July 8, 2009
It is much more than a five-star hotel: it can also be a gallery of contemporary art, because it will be exposed, continuously, some works of portuguese artists. The Tivoli Victoria, the new five-star hotel in Vilamoura, was designed to satisfy the wishes and needs of most demanding customers. With a total area of 40 thousand m2, [...]
Read Full Post...July 3, 2009
The energy comes from solar panels, has its own water purification station, the accommodation and furniture are all made from recycled wood and plastic, organic soap and shampoo are produced on site, the food is bought from local suppliers and the word recycling is everywhere. Welcome to Zmar, the first eco-camping resort in Portugal in [...]
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