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Murals of Freedom

Take the urban art route “Murais de Liberdade” (“Murals of Freedom”) and participate in the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the 25th of April 1974, a moment of renewal, freedom and unity that marked the transition to democracy in (...)

Going to the beach

After a the colder months it feels good to spend a few days on the beach enjoying the outdoors and feeling the sea breeze.The Portuguese Atlantic coast with a wide variety of mostly white and fine sandy beaches, a long summer, and many hours of (...)

Cycling and walking in the Algarve

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 (...)

Caminhos de Santiago (St. James (...)

The Caminhos de Santiago that cross Portugal from south to north have been followed by pilgrims for centuries. Taking them is to set out on a discovery not only of the country but of ourselves too.The destination of these Ways is the Cathedral of (...)

The Azores: Nine Islands – A (...)

The Azores originated as a result of the 1766 volcanoes that are to be found in this archipelago, nine of which are still active. The Azores Geopark was born out of all this natural wealth, as part of the European and Global Network of Geoparks. Its (...)

Fátima, a journey to the altar of (...)

The Shrine at Fátima is one of the most important landmarks in the Marian worship, drawing pilgrims from all over the world.The location of the Shrine of Fátima, at Cova da Iria, had until 1917 been an unknown place in the municipality of Ourém, in (...)