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EventsSilves Medieval FairVisit Silves in August and see how the Moors and Christians lived in the Middle Ages.During a nine-day period, Silves (capital of the Algarve during the Arab occupation) will return to its golden age. In a historical recreation of the Christian (...)
Website: https://feiramedievaldesilves.pt/
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SuggestionsGreat Golf ChallengesPortugal is internationally renowned as a golf destination and many of its courses, designed by famous architects, offer a great challenge for golfers.Designed to blend harmoniously into the landscape, the layout of most courses is suitable for (...)
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SuggestionsRelax at Alqueva, the Great LakeThe Great Lake resulting from the Alqueva Reservoir provides the perfect place for spending a few days relaxing and in good company.We are talking about one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe, built on the River Guadiana. It has a reservoir (...)
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EventsVodafone Paredes de Coura FestivalDon't miss the Paredes de Coura Festival in August. Bands, playing mainly alternative rock, perform in a natural amphitheatre at the river beach of Taboão, near the town of Paredes de Coura in the region of Porto e Norte, offering always a party (...)
Website: https://www.vodafoneparedesdecoura.com
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SuggestionsCaminhos de Santiago (St. James Way)The Caminhos de Santiago that cross Portugal from south to north have been followed by pilgrims for centuries. Taking them is to set out on a discovery not only of the country but of ourselves too.The destination of these Ways is the Cathedral of (...)
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Portugal byRural Charm Hotels in PortugalPortugal by... Condé Nast TravelerThe reason why there are so many really well-designed country hotels in Portugal is a mystery. Or maybe not. In any case there is no scientific explanation to justify the high level of rural chic style of our (...)
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What to do?SurfingSurfing is a 365 days a year activity in Portugal. Or 366 if it’s a leap year. This is not an exaggeration, since the extensive Portuguese coast offers great waves every day. And there are many ways to tackle them, it all depends on your skill and (...)
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Protected AreasParque Nacional da Peneda-GerêsIn the extreme north-east of Portugal, between the Alto Minho and Trás-os-Montes, the Serra da Peneda and Serra do Gerês constitute the only Portuguese protected area that has been classified as a National Park. It is a world apart, where human (...)
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EventsFestival FAt the beginning of September, do not miss the last big summer festival that for two days livens up the historic centre of Faro. The festival F takes place in the so-called “vila adentro” (village within) the historic area of Faro through (...)
Website: http://www.festivalf.pt
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EventsChocolate FestivalAnyone with a sweet tooth shouldn’t miss the chance to take part in the International Chocolate Festival in Óbidos. During several days the medieval town’s narrow streets will be transformed into genuine showcases of cakes and sweets that everyone (...)
Website: http://www.festivalchocolate.cm-obidos.pt