Places to drink craft beer in Lisbon
In Portuguese taprooms, modernism and history coexist at the table and in the glass, establishing craft beer as a benchmark for exploring the country's nightlife; when it comes to craft…
Portugal’s National Road 222 is one of the best scenic routes in the country.
The National Road 222, or EN222, which links Vila Nova de Gaia and Vila Nova de Foz Côa, is widely regarded as one of the world's most beautiful roads. Among…
Douro bridges in Porto
Indeed, Porto's bridges, or "pontes," as they are known in Portuguese, are celebrated for their striking visual appeal, architectural significance, and historical importance. Spanning the Douro River, these bridges form…
Visit The Village Of Sabugueiro (Portugal)
Sabugueiro, located on a plain above the Alva river, is Portugal's highest settlement (an altitude of 1050 metres). It began with the shacks of shepherds who grazed their sheep and…
10 Lisbon Green Spaces with Viewpoints (Miradouro)
Lisbon is one of the most picturesque capitals in the world, owing to its numerous hills that provide breathtaking views from the summit. Many hilltops have been designed to be…
The Nau Quinhentista (16th century ship)
The Nau Quinhentista, a replica of a Portuguese vessel from the early 16th century, was designed by Rear Admiral Rogério d'Oliveira and built at the Samuel & Filhos shipyards. With…
GIL EANNES HOSPITAL SHIP
Builder and General characteristics Viana do Castelo Naval ShipyardsTonnage3467 gtLength322.99 feet (98.45 m)Beam45.00 feet (13.72 m)Draught7.87 feet (2.40 m)Propulsion2 engines of 1,400 bhp (1,000 kW) eachSpeed12.5 knots (23.2 km/h; 14.4 mph) …
Tomb of Inês de Castro
Portugal's corpse bride. The corpse bride is installed in a lavish tomb in the beautiful Monastery of Alcobaça, where she remains to this day, interred next to her love. THE…
15 Beaches Around Portugal
Portugal is a beach lover's heaven with around 600 miles of coast, the majority of which is sandy. Add to that Portugal's exceptional climate, and it's easy to see why…