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Under the Algarve sun, Ernie Els is in his element. The four-time major champion isn’t just teeing off at the Portugal Invitational – he’s the host, the architect, and the The post Ernie Els welcomes golf’s greats to his Algarve masterpiece appeared first on Portugal Resident.
A few minutes from the hustle and bustle of the capital, the Costa da Caparica stretches out in an endless sandy beach dotted with restaurants, beach clubs and terraces. Among the dunes, feel the Atlantic breeze, enjoy some snacks and celebrate summer with your feet in the sand until sunset.
A guide to exploring the natural landscapes, historic mills, and scenic lookouts located in the municipality of Penacova.
A guide on the best times and locations to observe the Perseids meteor shower in Portugal.
From the riverbank to the sea, Vila Nova de Gaia now has two free pools with heated water. The new facility at Areinho, in the parish of Oliveira do Douro, joins the one already existing at Canide Norte beach.
To the eye-catching heated saltwater pool in Canidelo, the Gaia municipality adds another attraction: the pool at the Areinho river beach, in Oliveira do Douro.
Between museum collections and world folklore, there is classical music, handicrafts, open-air cinema, and Grease.
Home Lisbon Lisbon’s Beach Escape Lisbon’s Beach Escape Stretching along the dramatic, sun-drenched coastline just south of the Caparica cliffs, Fonte da Telha stands as a great getaway from the rhythmic frenzy of urban Lisbon.
With three viewpoints, pedestrian paths, and metal walkways, the park preserves an Iron Age hillfort classified as a Property of Public Interest.
The Portuguese Sailing Tour reaches Cascais tomorrow.
A description of a secluded Portuguese beach known for its calm, warm waters, offering an alternative to the busy Algarve coast.
The new surfing facility in Óbidos is set to launch in December, with reservation slots now available for the public.
The habit of 'going to the beach' began as a proposal for physical and mental well-being. On Expresso da Manhã, Paulo Baldaia speaks with journalist Ana Soromenho.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia do Vau Beach of the Week: Praia do Vau Only 2 km from Praia da Rocha, Praia do Vau offers a quieter alternative while still having everything you need for a day at the beach.
The paths for the coming days also include dinosaurs, medieval precepts, and penguins that turn The World Upside Down.
The Algarve Senior Bikers headed towards the cooler west coast for their July ride, organised by Phill Anderson and Andrew Chilton. Two groups set off from Silves before climbing into The post Algarve Senior Bikers head west for cooler July ride appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The habit of “going to the beach”, so common today, began as a proposal for physical and spiritual health through contact with nature. Over the centuries, the ritual has changed, reflecting morality, customs, and the relationship with the body.
This week's Shortlist begins at the renovated La Première lounge for Air France in Paris and moves on to the second Hermès store in Sydney. In perfumery, Acqua di Parma presents a summer collection designed by Laura Gonzalez, while Jean Paul Gaultier prepares its first major women's fragrance launch in ten years.
The sailing race around Portugal makes a comeback after a two-decade hiatus.
A popular coastal destination for surfing enthusiasts located just a half-hour drive from Cascais.
Locals say they are taking extra precautions during these days of high temperatures.
On the beautiful beaches of Aljezur, the mix of cliffs, dunes, and sea inspires the table at O Pontal
Home Lifestyle Garcias Wine and Spirits in Comporta opens new terrace Garcias Wine and Spirits in Comporta opens new terrace The wine store which has already been around for four years have in July opened one of the brand new hot-spots to visit in Comporta.
A new translation reveals Kafka's first novel without Max Brod's edits – it is a surprise. Short narratives by Salman Rushdie show that short stories are the source from which novels spring. And there is Gregório Duvivier, José Gardeazabal, or Elizabeth Strout in this selection of great reads for your summer.
On the map are the Mondego Walkways and a session dedicated to Mário Quintana, as well as the notes of Belle and Sebastian, Folefest, and the Grândola, Vila Morena Museum Centre.
