Tag: Évora

The use of tiles in Portugal gained momentum when in 1948 D. Manuel I visited Spain and was impressed by...

We usually prefer to travel to places that have lots of active things to do, even with our three-year-old son,...

Escoural Cave has been on our wish list for months now and we finally got a chance to visit a...

The abandoned village of Safira is located near Montemor-o-Novo, in the Alentejo. The village is composed of a few ruined...

The summer was taking too long to arrive and so we decided to spend our day enjoying the nature and...

For this Sunday and after checking the weather, we decided to visit Évora Monte ( Évoramonte ) a village just...

This weekend we decided to explore the Roman ruins of São Cucufate, close to Vidigueira in the Alentejo region of...

In the region of Alentejo this town took us by surprise, superb weather for winter and magnificent views allowed us...

Vila Viçosa, a town full of surprises, who would have guessed that this small town was once home of the...

An excellent afternoon spent on a little known place, an old fortress in Juromenha. The first references to the site...

Our son just loves parks, and this time we took him to Estremoz, the city has a nice park, located...

This time we took our young one to a science center. Even though he is not old enough to acutally...