Castle of Lamego

High above the town, the Castle of Lamego waits quietly, offering sweeping views, deep history, and a slower way to experience northern Portugal. Reached by a gentle climb through old streets, this hilltop fortress is less about grandeur and more about perspective, silence, and the feeling of standing where centuries once watched the world pass by.

Guimarães

Guimarães, a historic town in the north of Portugal, is known for its significant role in the emergence of the Portuguese national identity in the 12th century. It is said…