Unit-Tourist Accommodation Holiday Pilgrimage (Sprout-Mora) - All the beauty of the Alentejo at our disposal
House of the Pilgrimage deserve all the praise that Peter and reached the village of Mary Sprout (Mora), being also an example for the entire rural economy, which is in degradation by bad policy choices, a beneficial practice tourism. But what did Peter and Mary so important, says the avid reader, and I tell you that within the historic core of Brotas acquired five cottages typical Alentejo and recovered in order to have a genuine quality tourism and comfortable . The five rooms of the Houses of the Pilgrimage are independent of each other and ...


Well the Yard House-the world's best in Borba
From the Well Yard House The Yard House in the Well is one of the best Accommodation Tourism in the Alentejo. Situated in the pretty village of Borba is the ideal place to rest and from the discovery of one of the finest Portuguese regions. I know the player and likely future visitor to the Well Yard House knows this, but I remind you the list of notable sites in the district of Evora and the many places which are close such as the monumental city of Evora, one of most beautiful cities in Portugal, the city of Merida in Spain it ...


The Hotel Restaurant a Vileira (Vimioso) - It is a place of worship in Gastronomy Transmontana
The Hotel Restaurant Vileira Vileira Vimioso installed in the village was one of the pleasant surprises that we encountered in 2011 when Portugal Remarkable spent the night in April and dined in his reconnaissance trip to the district of Bragança. Here now are some advantages that make the Vileira a place for those who visit or stay in business in the region transmontana. 1) - The Hotel Restaurant The Vileira is strategically placed in the center of the northeastern (Bragança district, here you can see a list of its notable sites) is relatively equidistant from the tourist sites (Douro Natural Park ...


Hotel Casal de Tralhariz (Carrazeda Ansiães)-A paradise winemaker at our disposal
At the invitation of tourist accommodation in the Hotel Tralhariz couple clothe the county almost all of Carrazeda Ansiães (we lacked the almost inaccessible cave paintings of the Rapa Cachão and Nossa Senhora da Ribeira along the Douro, but deserve our visit next time .) Upon arrival at the couple Tralhariz already late night, (we confess that a little intimidated because the fifth was not in our GPS) have been very well received with a great port and Cookies are Tralhariz-good surprises in life that can make some difference, although dark, the environment really surprised magnificently. Á ...


Holiday Cruise-a magnificent tourist accommodation in the Historic Village of Marialva
In the Historical Village of Marialva (***), which has been described here, and is one of the most beautiful in Portugal, we welcome the recently a magnificent tourist accommodation - The Cruise Holiday of belonging to the municipality of Meda. Located in zone Devessa Marialva that hides the Roman town of Civitas Aravorum and near the Roman temple, the Houses of Cruise have at their disposal, six spacious rooms with large windows, high ceilings and are very comfortable. All rooms have private bathroom complete and even TV, air conditioning and Internet. It Dulcinio Tavares of the Holy Spirit who rehabilitates houses of Cruise, who were doomed to ...


Solar San Marco-Magnificent tourist accommodation in the Natural Park of International Douro (Bemposta-Mogadouro)
The cliffs embodied in the Natural Park of International Douro (***), the built heritage, cuisine and authenticity; summed up well, simple lines in a tourist region in the northeastern-insurmountable. In this region favored by Nature as the Solar dos Marcos bet on the quality and difference. The Solar Village is situated in the village of Bemposta Mogadouro the county, the village, situated in the heart of the Douro International Natural Park (***) is simple with ancient customs where the bread, cheese, sausages and other typical products are still made many years ago as the ...


One-fifth of the chestnut country hotel in the wonderful world (Negreda-Vinhais)
"I'll talk to them a wonderful world. While many people say no, and there was always wonderful kingdoms in this world. What is needed, to see, is that the eyes do not lose their virginity before the original reality, and the heart, then do not hesitate. Now what I want to show my and everyone who wants to earn it, not only exists as the most beautiful that one can imagine. " For now I will not talk about a wonderful world of Miguel Torga, but simply a tourist accommodation in every respect remarkable. Located in north-eastern area, Quinta dos Chestnut is a ...


Rural Wood-The best way to visit the archipelago of Madeira Islands
Soon we will visit the Madeira Islands because it is inconceivable that here in Portugal have not yet Outstanding watching one of the wonders of our planet, for that we will have the support of the Rural Wood. Yes, friends, readers indifference to the rich heritage notable is the worst attitudes Who are they, what they do and what makes it special Madeira Rural? Before any other reason Madeira Rural is the ideal solution for tourists or better for the traveler who wants to visit the islands of Madeira and Porto Santo, because it goes to ...


The Royal Savoy in Funchal is the perfect place for your stay in Madeira Island
The hotel group Sousahotels beyond the Inn Valley, which has been the focus of our attention, also owns the hotel ideal holiday in Madeira Island, the Royal Savoy. This duality of hotels in the group Sousahotels, Lemba us to quote from Plutarch said that "to enjoy all the pleasures is unwise and avoiding them is insensitive." If we want to apply it to the pleasure of travel, and how the player is not indifferent and want to feel a little pleasure it is to be one of the pieces of Eden, in the form of the island, then the recommendation goes to this group ...


Tourist Accommodation at Quinta do Barranco da Estrada in the dam of Santa Clara-a-Velha (Odemira) - The paradise regained
The magnificent tourist accommodation at Quinta do Barranco da Estrada, located in Odemira, managed by his friend Frank, consists of 10 rooms with excellent views of the Santa Clara Dam. Decorated in a harmonious way, an extension of the landscape, here the pleasure of comfort allied himself with a truly extraordinary location. The Excellent Location of Quinta do Barranco da Estrada Located along the beautiful Santa Clara Dam (*), four kilometers from the municipal road linking the village of Santa Clara-a-Velha Pear Cut the framework of Quinta do Barranco da Estrada could not be happier: in front, ...


Estalagem do Vale in St. Vincent-Your holiday in one of the most idyllic locations in Madeira Island
The Group SousaHotels is the ideal place for your vacation in paradise island of Madeira. Beyond Imperatiz Hotel in Funchal, is also wonderfully located, the Inn Valley, in San Vicente in the North Island at the site of Feiteira. This consists of an eighteenth-century house, which was restored and expanded to become a modern and luxurious 4-star hotel. Its gardens are integrated into the stunning landscape, which is part of the forest "laurel" Madeira, classified by Unesco as a World Natural Heritage (*****). The historic main building reveals a rich and unique past, which began ...


Solar Chacim a magnificent tourist accommodation in the wonderful world Transmontano
The Solar Chacim sunny nineteenth-century building is now transformed into a perfect retreat to experience perfect moments during your visit to the heart of Tras-os-Montes region, and genuine ancestor, from the bustle of cities coastal or you can simply relax and dating. The Solar Chacim is located near the Serra de Bornes (*) in the municipality of Macedo de Knights. The John and his wife will tell you so friendly and the best places to meet the region. And now we propose to whom we are reading a visit to the Carnival of Caretos Podence with accommodation in this old house ...


13 Sites or sets of Portugal as World Heritage (UNESCO)-These are the true wonders of Portugal
The ultimate recognition of a historical and natural heritage is made by UNESCO and designated as World Heritage or Natural. Portugal currently has 13 sites or sets classified 12 of Humanity (historical-cultural) and a scope-A Natural Laurel Forest of Madeira. For those Portuguese who belittle the value of our heritage in relation to other countries of great value as monumental as Spain, France or Italy, is the ratio of the country area / number of classified sites ... and surprise! Here's proof that they are wrong. But the friend know that this is only one criterion, others may be ...


The luxurious Hotel Quinta da Marinha (Cascais) is one of our choices for the year 2010 (Article sponsored)
The luxurious Hotel Quinta da Marinha in Cascais is one of the most popular tourist resorts of Portugal. It is ideal for golfers and for conducting business. This unit was remodeled in 2007 and was therefore the fifth star. Open spaces, lush and unique are at your disposal. The rooms and suites have a magnificent landscape to the serene mountains of Sintra or the unique luminosity of the blue Atlantic. In addition to the Cultural Landscape of Sintra (*****) classified as World Heritage, the hotel is near the famous beach of Guincho (*), the aristocratic village ...


The Mounted Hotel and Golf Resort in Palmela is an ideal place for your holiday in the Riviera
The Mounted Hotel & Golf Resort is situated on the Riviera, more precisely, in Algeruz (Palmela), near the Castle of Palmela (**), the historic city of Setúbal (**), surrounded by vineyards that give rise to the production the famous wine region of Palmela / Setúbal (Palmela - City of Wine in 2009). The Campo de Golf Hotel in Palmela Developing Mounted on a mounted cork oak, where streams and lakes become magical beauty of this resort, the golf course is carefully inserted into the countryside to help us break the routine day-to- day and is known by the 18th hole where his green ...


Palacio Arteaga divinely-Eating and sleeping in Olivenza (**) (Article sponsored)
If you want to know Olivença (**), which is one of the most beautiful locations in the Iberian Peninsula, whose notable points were constructed Portuguese, as well as all the Spanish region of Extremadura and Alentejo paradise, advise them to stay and eat in the magnificent Palace Arteaga. The Palace is located Arteaga Insider The hotel is situated in the center of Olivenza, which lies in a region of great beauty. Here are some examples with many points of interest: eg the Cathedral of Badajoz (25 km), the fortifications of Elvas (24 km), the historic centers of Jerez de los Caballeros (***) (60 km) and Zafra (** ) (75 km) ...


Estalagem Quinta de Santo Antonio where the Alentejo embraces the baroque scholarship (Elvas) (Article sponsored)
Elvas is the most beautiful cities in the Alentejo because it has a rich architectural heritage, especially its monumental historical center (***) and for its military fortresses (***), which are candidates for World Heritage. Elvas is located optimally Hotel Quinta de Santo António rated with 5 stars. Wading in the Alentejo plain, here with many oaks and azinheiros, his spirit is both rural and erudite, with its eighteenth-century gardens, its baroque chapel dating from 1715, its marble fountain Estremoz-the source of St. Lawrence (with a beautiful story ...


The Boutique Hotel pennyroyal (Marvão) is a storage space that you'll never forget
The Boutique Hotel Poejo the four-star resort is the ideal, in the right region. It is located in San Antonio of sand, a few kilometers of the Noble and Ever Loyal Village Marvão (***), undoubtedly one of the most beautiful historical cities of Portugal. The building was built in 1940 and renovated in January 2007 by the architect Antonio Realinho, maintaining its appearance typical Alentejo. "The interior is a perfect dialogue between the authenticity of his estate of industrial parts of the former factory of St. Anthony Sands, rural, traditional with the modern but designate sober, elegant and charming, contemporary but ...


Set heritage and landscape of Old Cacela (Vila Real de Santo António) (***)
Believe me dear reader Cacela old that still exists in the Algarve a well preserved, in which man and nature come together in perfect harmony. Here, even the agnostic suspect the existence of a generous God. Here Cacela Old! Old Cacela gresosa is deployed on a cliff of Miocene age, with 26 m elevation, cut to the west by the river with Cacela old fossiliferous outcrops; have in front of the "laugh", separated from the sea by a peninsula of sand, which materializes a beautiful beach and corresponds to the beginning, the source, the Natural Park of Ria Formosa (***). The sea is wonderful ...


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Portugal has great beaches and varied and this contest of the seven wonders, beaches of Portugal, would lead to disclosure, but ultimately the choice that involved 21 person effected for the 21 finalists would not be proper because they are our other pearls here fit, and some of them are in the initial choice of pre-selection ... [Continue reading this article]
Évora has many secrets, finally is the most beautiful city in Portugal and the best preserved and each time it revolves any house or picking that do can be one more reason to find a treasure sneak in the mists of time. As we spend a few months and perhaps years, to unravel these secrets in the city of Évora, classified ... [Continue reading this article]
The Anta Grand Commandery of the church was visited by us inadvertently. I explain better, zarpávamo us us towards the Houses of the Pilgrimage to sprout, the national road No. 2, from Montemor-o-Novo, in the evening when a strange sixth sense for tourists on the hit and told me that was going around an admirable point of ... [Continue reading this article]
The Anta Anta Pavia Pavia, transformed into a chapel of St. Denis, is a national monument located in the Portuguese village of Pavia, in Mora. It is one of the four tapir notable chapels of Portugal. It is located off the central square of the village. I advise you to read about the remarkable chapel remaining tapirs have been published in Portugal Notable: • Chapel Anta ... [Continue reading this article]
This article and the next following we present two tapirs notable chapels are located in the counties of Montemor-o-Novo, and Mora, the traveler dedicated reader of these remarkable things obsolete and noticed that we speak respectively of the chapel of St Anta and Brissos Anta-Chapel of Pavia. We will be so complete as regards the tapirs ... [Continue reading this article]
Castle of Braganca Braganca Castle in the citadel of the city on the river encavalitado Fervença, is one of the most notable Portuguese castles much due to its very remarkable tower keep. Thus one can see the mountains Montesinho and Sanabria (north) of the Rebordões (northeast) and Walnut (W) and the age-old shell ... [Continue reading this article]
3 The best news of Tourism of Portugal 1 - The construction of small hydro in the Mondego river is about to be canceled is the struggle of Congratulations by the Mondego Live Platform and people of the districts of Coimbra, and Poiares Penacova and other people of good that are involved in combat in defense of the natural environment of our river Mondego, ... [Continue reading this article]
House of the Pilgrimage deserve all the praise that Peter and reached the village of Mary Sprout (Mora), being also an example for the entire rural economy, which is in degradation by bad policy choices, a beneficial practice tourism. But what did Peter and Mary so important, says the avid reader, and I tell her ... [Continue reading this article]
Pillory The pillory Bragança Bragança notable for its unusual mix. As we like to verracos, totems of pre-Roman peoples who lived at the center of northeastern Spain and Portugal, have already written three articles about them and where arrazoamos about its origin and meaning, I advise not to lose so useful and free reading .. .. [Continue reading this article]
Domus Municipalis thought to be obsolete in Bragança and comes immediately to mind this monument is the magnificent Domus Municipalis, perhaps the ex-libris of the city tour. What attracts so many people view it is to be a unique and mysterious monument that honors the Iberian Peninsula right now so rare that it has water and municipal power. O. .. [Continue reading this article]
Church of Castro of The Church of Hazelnuts Hazelnuts Castro is another site that should know in your script the northeastern Romanesque. I remind the reader that the unique things is not alien, the route consists of the following monuments. Here you can read what was written by us in relation to Romanesque monuments. Church ... [Continue reading this article]
From the Well Yard House The Yard House in the Well is one of the best Accommodation Tourism in the Alentejo. Situated in the pretty village of Borba is the ideal place to rest and from the discovery of one of the finest Portuguese regions. I know the player and likely future visitor to the Well Yard House knows this, but I remember you ... [Continue reading this article]
Guard This district is the most remarkable sites of those who hold, however, is the least visited, being a patent case in which the local and national authorities never knew how to promote heritage so rich, perhaps too ensnared tourism of snow, which will increasingly scarce in our Serra da Estrela. Alias is our Mountains ... [Continue reading this article]
Ansiães The old medieval town of Ansiães the remaining walls and romantic ruins has two great defensive structure of granite. The outer wall of Ansiães The outer wall of the village of Ansiães has a length greater than 600 square meters and three towers. meandering path in something giving rise to an inner space ... [Continue reading this article]
Ansiães Castle, Church of San Salvador and panorama (Carrazeda Ansiães) - History and landscape in a unique space Ansiães Castle with its ancient medieval village, today only the remains of walls, its Romanesque churches (the church of San Salvador Ansiães , is one of the most beautiful in this style in northeastern) and fiery beauty ... [Continue reading this article]
Bridge Mirandela Not only are the sausages that speak Mirandela, because its old bridge that here spans the river Tua, also deserves our appreciation for their aesthetics, size and monumentality. I remind the reader that the others were considered Mirandela one of the seven wonders of Portugal Dining (read here to your list). The bridge ... [Continue reading this article]
Turismo de Portugal 3 The best news of Tourism of Portugal 1-The Douro region will now appear in the travel itineraries of National Geographic's always a pleasure to watch the release of our heritage bodies of world renown, in the case of National Geographic Society. This commitment consists of "Geotourism Charter of the ... [Continue reading this article]
Termas de Carlão After we put an article here about the baths of St. Lawrence, we were also not bad here we put the grout Carlão by being so close to those. As the reader will have noticed we are avowed admirers of Aquilégio Waters (read here) of 1725, here's one more excerpts from this masterpiece. In "Aquilégio" ... [Continue reading this article]
Beaches in Portugal we have given here highlight the competition of the seven wonders of Portugal which has been held annually in the popular vote and had already completed several categories and all relevant and that they were: 2011 -7 wonders of gastronomy of Portugal -21 wonders of gastronomy Portugal (the contest finalists) -70 pre-finalists ... [Continue reading this article]
Termas de São Lourenço The grout or spa of San Lorenzo, located in the parish of Pombal in Carrazeda de Ansiães are fitted to mid slope on the left bank of the river valley Tua, and near the railway line, which has to be flooded by damn dam reservoir that EDP is building near the mouth, and he served ... [Continue reading this article]
The Hotel Restaurant Vileira Vileira Vimioso installed in the village was one of the pleasant surprises that we encountered in 2011 when Portugal Remarkable spent the night in April and dined in his reconnaissance trip to the district of Bragança. Here now are some advantages that make the Vileira a place for those visiting or ... [Continue reading this article]
Coffee Cafe Santa Cruz Santa Cruz which is the old parish church of Santa Cruz, known as Church of St. John of Housewives or as the church of St. John of Santa Cruz, was detached to the cult years and was transformed into a cosmopolitan area and unique . The church of São João das Donas almost contemporary foundation was the monastery ... [Continue reading this article]
Setubal We always come back to where we were happy, even though we know that positive emotions we mark will not be repeated. Does this peremptory statement is justified when a tourist visits the district of Setúbal? No, the proposition has no reason for anyone visiting this district, because here finds ... [Continue reading this article]
3 The best news for tourism in Portugal in January 2012-The University of Coimbra should be World Heritage of Humanity in 2013 I sincerely believe that the whole university of Coimbra is classified as a World Heritage Year in 2013 which will be a seal of quality tTo tourism of the utmost importance .... [Continue reading this article]
Bridge has always the Philippine valleys though somewhat repulsive human occupation, the abrupt slope of the land, fascinated the people. For example this site cried hossanas Cidadelhe the landscape of the Coa Valley (read here). Also worth Zêzere in the area of the dam Cabril is beautiful, but unfortunately denatured by ... [Continue reading this article]
Church of the Seminary of The Church of Coimbra Coimbra Workshop is a set of grand Italianate Baroque which houses within it a small chapel filled with wonderful works of art and has the most beautiful painted dome in Portugal. Church History Seminar Coimbra Construction Seminar began in 1748 and already in ... [Continue reading this article]
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