Walking in Portugal

It's, maybe, one of my favorite spots in Lisbon. Torel’s Garden is one of those places yet mysterious to many Lisbon inhabitants. One of the urban games usually promote and sell in Lisbon, to the Portuguese clients, has its beginning and end in this garden and there are...

Quite close to Lisbon you will find some trails along the sea coast that will give you the sensation of “I’m at the end of Europe” and, in fact you are at the westernmost point of Europe mainland, the Cape Roca (38°46'49.59"N   9°29'56.19"W). From the Cape Roca, or...

Here is where I write most of my blog posts. Is my beach spot and probably one of the best beach bar around here. “Casa do Sol” at praia da Rainha (Queen’s beach) - Costa da Caparica, Portugal. Is located 15 km’s south of Lisbon, not too far...

I'm a little nervous about writing this post. “Serra da Freita” (Freita’s hills) is one of the places that inspired me to start this long walk to become a professional on Active Tourism and I do not know if I will have enough talent in the art of writing...

I'm at the top of the Arrábida Hills, around me a breathtaking view makes me wonder why I don't come here more often … I love this spot. The look on my teammates faces is of who can't find words to express himself. The ideas my teammates can express...

Sintra is internationally known for its deeply romantic environment, by its palaces that seem to have come out from a Walt Disney fairy tale but that actually they tell very real stories and they also are carriers of our past until present days. Please check:  Romanticism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism Every time...

From the belvedere of São Salvador do Mundo (Saint Saviour of the World) we can see the majestic River Douro. There is 493m separating us from the river bed, a long slope completely filled with vineyards from where the fabulous port wine and Douro wine are produced. Looking...