The Village of Monsanto

The Village of Monsanto

In 1938, Monsanto was bestowed the most “Portuguese town in Portugal.” At first glance, Monsanto certainly does not seem a fit representative of the entire country. For one thing, most Portuguese houses are not sandwiched between gigantic boulders. Defined by its...
Golden Island

Golden Island

The 9 kilometre beach, with an extensive and continuous shoreline of fine golden sands, has given the island the popular name of “Golden Island”, becoming its trademark and main icon, together with its uniquely crystal-clear, turquoise-blue warm waters, make it a...
Nazaré Beach

Nazaré Beach

The sea of Nazareth became world-famous because of its giant waves. The world surfer community has ventured into the giant waves of Nazaré that are imposed in that region of the district of Leiria. So if you love surfing and want to explore the biggest waves, visit...
Where to go in Portugal?

Where to go in Portugal?

The south-facing coast of the Algarve is the country’s tourist epicentre and justifiably so – it is here that you’ll find the archetypal picturesque Portuguese cove beaches, fringed by rock stacks and gentle cliffs, and it doesn’t take much to escape the high-rise...
Travel in one of the most remote treasures of Portugal

Travel in one of the most remote treasures of Portugal

The name of Freixo de Espada à Cinta seduces by its grace, but there are many more charms in the native land of the poet Guerra Junqueiro. There are amazing legends and monuments, bits of history and heritage to savor through the streets, sweeping vistas, good food...