Tag: South
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Alqueva, what to do in the Great Lake?
It was not our first time visiting Alqueva but until today we had only scratched the surface. We had no...
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Vila Nova de Milfontes, good food, beaches and a huge waterfall
A place close to our heart Vila Nova de Milfontes is a coastal town not far from where we live,...
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Abandoned village in portugal – Safira
The abandoned village of Safira is located near Montemor-o-Novo, in the Alentejo. The village is composed of a few ruined...
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The Cromlech of the Almendres – Évora, Portugal
The summer was taking too long to arrive and so we decided to spend our day enjoying the nature and...
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Alcoutim, Portugal – Nature and history in Algarve
Alcoutim is a small town in the Algarve, with only 3000 inhabitants, it’s actually the town with the lowest population...
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Évora Monte and the castle that looks like a fort
For this Sunday and after checking the weather, we decided to visit Évora Monte ( Évoramonte ) a village just...
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Exploring with no one in sight – São Cucufate, Portugal
This weekend we decided to explore the Roman ruins of São Cucufate, close to Vidigueira in the Alentejo region of...
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First time hiking with our 3 year old – 3.5 mile in Pulo do Lobo
We have been planing and dreaming of family trails, since Aiste was pregnant, so after we got an invitation from...
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Portel, Portugal – Fun times and superb views
In the region of Alentejo this town took us by surprise, superb weather for winter and magnificent views allowed us...
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Quinta do Quetzal, wine, art, a garden and some ruins
Mixing the traditions of wine making and modern art and architecture is not always easy, but in Quetzal there is...
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Vila Viçosa – The princess of Alentejo
Vila Viçosa, a town full of surprises, who would have guessed that this small town was once home of the...
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Praia do barril, a day around trains and anchors
One of the best beaches of the eastern Algarve, praia do barril in Pedras d’el Rei, Tavira, mixes the best...
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