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Hidden Gems of Faro
Faro
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Traditional Shops of Lagos
Lagos
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Praia Grande
Sintra
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Boca do Inferno
Cascais
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Monte do Calvário
Gouveia
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Quinta da Aveleda
Penafiel
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Complexo Balnear do Clube Naval de São Vicente
São Vicente
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Parque Megafauna Monsaraz
Monsaraz
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Parque de Merendas da Praia Fluvial de Monsaraz
Monsaraz
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Cromeleque do Xerez
Monsaraz
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Praia Fluvial do Pinhão
Pinhão
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Complexo de Piscinas Municipais de Estremoz
Estremoz
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Guides 491
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Albufeira: Best Day Trips Nearby and How to Get There
The best thing you can do in Albufeira is sometimes leave Albufeira. Silves at twenty-five minutes, Lagos at forty-five, Monchique at nine hundred metres of altitude. An honest day-trip guide with motorways, tolls, and where to have lunch.
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Albufeira
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Albufeira's Festival Calendar: A Local's Honest Year-Round Guide
Eleven parishes, eleven calendars, and a town that feels like two. From the São Pedro sea procession to September's conventual sweets, this is Albufeira's year told by someone who doesn't grill sardines for Instagram.
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Albufeira
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Levada das 25 Fontes at Dawn in Porto Moniz
At 7:15am, you are alone at the 25 Fontes lagoon. By 9am, groups of forty will start arriving. The difference between an unforgettable morning and a tourist circus fits entirely on your alarm clock.
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Porto Moniz
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Monção in June: The Coca, Alvarinho and the River
The Azores get the June headlines, but Monção has the Coca, a papier-mâché dragon that battles Saint George on Corpus Christi, Alvarinho cellars open for tastings, and the Rio Minho at the right temperature to paddle. An honest guide for those who prefer borders to oceans.
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Vila Nova de Milfontes Off-Season: October to March
Forget August's chaos: Vila Nova de Milfontes off-season is when the town becomes itself again, with rooms at a third of the price, empty restaurants, and the Mira estuary in slow mode. An opinionated guide for travellers between October and March.
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Vila Nova de Milfontes
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Praia da Vitória Up High: Trails, Cheese and Lava Wines
Terceira is a volcanic cone, and what makes summer in Praia da Vitória worth your time is not the beach. It is what happens above 600 metres: trails on Santa Bárbara, wine grown inside lava walls in Biscoitos, and the island cheese mainland supermarkets sell as a watered-down imitation.
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Praia da Vitória
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Fundão Cherries: A Sweet June Tradition in Cova da Beira
In June, Fundão smells of cherries: 80% of Portugal's harvest comes from these Gardunha slopes. A practical guide to telling Saco from Burlat, eating well, sleeping easy, and not missing the Cherry Festival.
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Praia da Vitória: Best Viewpoints and When Light Is Right
Azorean light lies: it looks constant, but the real window in Praia da Vitória lasts 40 minutes a day. An honest guide on when to climb the Facho, why to wake up early at Serra do Cume and how to shoot the black basalt of Biscoitos without wasting time chasing sunsets that don't exist.
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Praia da Vitória
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Walking Praia da Vitória: Architecture and Memory in the Old Town
Rebuilt stone by stone after the 1980 earthquake, Praia da Vitória is the only Azorean city designed with a ruler and a set square. A walking route through the historic centre, with stops at the Casa Museu Vitorino Nemésio, the Matriz Church, and the alcatra that's been slow-cooking since dawn.
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Praia da Vitória
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Praia da Vitória on the Cheap: An Honest Guide
In Praia da Vitória, a tight budget isn't punishment: it's often the best way to understand the island. From the blond sand bay to the volcanic pools of Biscoitos, an honest guide to full days for under 40 euros.
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Praia da Vitória
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Praia da Vitória: Surf, Learn, or Just Watch
The roundest bay in the Azores doubles as the archipelago's friendliest surf classroom, with metre-and-a-half waves, a sandy bottom and water at 22 degrees in July. Learn, watch from the seawall, or escape to Biscoitos for lava pools and Verdelho grown inside stone enclosures.
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Praia da Vitória
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Praia da Vitória by Bike: Cycling Routes for All Levels
From the flat waterfront to a 14-kilometre climb up to Biscoitos, ending with a cold pint at the Brianda craft brewery. Four cycling routes in Praia da Vitória, from ice-cream rides to rides with character.
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Praia da Vitória