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Óbidos
Speaking of castles, how about visiting a city located within castle walls? Charming and picturesque, Óbidos is a great place to bring a camera or smart phone, and will make your Instagram account suddenly more interesting. Expect clusters of white houses framed in...
Sintra
The most famous author of children’s fairy tales once lived in a house in the woods. The writer was Hans Christian Andersen, the woods were in Sintra and pleasantly-surprised visitors still stumble across the house while trekking downhill from the city’s many palaces...
Algarve
Algarve is the place to go for warm weather, hiking expeditions, trendy beaches, and a trendier social scene. Each of its major cities is worth visiting – including Lagos, Faro and Portimão – and a weekend away may convince anyone that heaven exists on Earth. Tiny...
Lisbon
Don’t expect over-crowded streets or inflated prices in this capital city; it’s one of the most tranquil and affordable capitals in Europe. Navigating Lisbon is very easy, especially on foot, and visitors can anticipate winding, narrow roads and phenomenal lookout...
Porto
At first glance, Portugal’s second largest city may seem a lot like the capital. Both are characterized by old, colorful buildings sprawled across hilly streets and they sit beside major rivers. Porto, however, is the yin to Lisbon’s yang. Where Lisbon is literally...
Portugal dos Pequenitos
The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor Literally “Little Ones’ Portugal” (it is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Portugal dos Pequeninos) Portugal dos Pequenitos is a unique theme park in Coimbra. The park consists of diminutive versions of...
Hospital de Bonecas
Catering to broken dolls for almost 200 years, this repair shop is now a charnel house of doll parts. Sitting behind a pair of innocuous glass doors in Lisbon, Portugal is a miraculous doll repair shop that has managed to remain in the same spot, bringing beloved...
Dolmen Chapel of Sao Brissos
A neolithic tomb converted into a tiny chapel About 350 years ago this Neolithic dolmen was converted into a small Catholic Chapel known as Chapel of São Brissos Cromlech. Dolmens, sacred monuments made of standing stones capped with a top stone, appear throughout...
Madeira Island
Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago situated in the north Atlantic Ocean, southwest of Portugal. This video was made by a Portuguese student that lives in Portugal, and has gone to the island for the first time. The video shows everything that the island has to offer....
Toboggan Ride from Monte to Funchal
Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating" While you could get to the Portuguese town of Funchal from Monte on a bus, for €15, there is a much more exhilarating form of transportation available. Monte...
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