A aposta de Pedro Mendes no Maria Pia já começou a dar (bons) resultados. A nova carta é exemplo disso mesmo, com o chefe (sim, o autor do inusitado gin de bolota) a aprofundar a sua veia criativa em pratos como a açorda negra de marisco com choco frito. Apesar de ancorado na Baía de Cascais este não é um restaurante de cozinha tradicional. Respeita-se o produto, mas vai-se muito mais longe, com pratos elaborados e, acima de tudo, plenos de sabor. Ou seja, respeito total pelo produto. Os tártaros refrescam a oferta, mas deve experimentar os raviólis negros de …

Transversal a várias gerações, O Cortiço é, com a sua localização central, indissociável da própria história da cidade de Viriato, dos seus usos e costumes, também à mesa. Vida tem sido atribulada para este espaço, que recupera algum tempo (e não só) perdido há uns anos. Montra da gastronomia regional é, naturalmente, um local muito tradicional, rústico e recheado de objetos ligados à terra que contam também as várias fases da sua vida. Hoje renovado, mantém a carta que o celebrizou desde que abriu nos anos 60, recuperando receitas da época, nos enchidos de qualidade, no bacalhau podre, no arroz …

Integrating the municipalities of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Freixo de Espada-à-Cinta, Miranda do Douro and Mogadouro, the Douro Internacional Natural Park covers the 122 kilometers of border section of the Douro River and extends south, to the Douro Valley. From a very deep valley and two plateau areas (essentially granite), one to the North with altitudes of around 700-800 meters and the other to the South with altitudes of around 600-700 meters. The gorges carved by the Douro and Águeda rivers are extremely deep (up to 200 meters) and of great beauty. The Park reaches its maximum altitude (895 meters) …

The Penha Longa Hotel Spa Golf Resort has a magnificent & serra de Sintra as inspiration. Absorbs the mysticism of these stops and turns them into spaces of great luxury and refinement. Are 200 hectares of Quinta da Penha Longa at your disposal, sprinkled with Lakes, gardens, small fragrant gardens, fountains and chapels. Be amazed by the beauty of the place and let yourself be enchanted by the details that make this a reference unit in Portugal. The excellent 194 rooms and suites, very spacious and with private balconies, invite you to breathe the fresh air of the Sierra. Between …

This village was founded in 1616, at the herdade de s. Luís de Laying (today Based), membership of d. Estêvão de Faro-count of Faro and comendador de s. Salvador de Jones. Belonged to d. Diniz de Faro, was the second and final count of Faro and d. Juliana Faro that was Countess of Faro. It was formerly known as Village by Dayananda, very fertile land, especially in cereals. In 1775, the grantee of the village was d. José Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 6th Earl of Pombeiro and 1st Marquess de Belas. Your parish priest was the presentation of Mitra. …

O restaurante Primus, em Pinhel, é um daqueles locais onde o presente e o passado convivem em harmonia, seja na decoração da sala, seja nos pratos que saem da cozinha. Desde logo, mal se passa pela porta, é Pinhel antigo que aparece espalhado pelas paredes, numa recolha fotográfica que preserva a memória de outros tempos. Da cozinha saem pratos tradicionais e outros com toque de modernidade, que em comum oferecem a qualidade dos produtos, sempre que possível, de produção biológica regional. Destacam-se os enchidos da beira, sempre servido no início da refeição, mas que também podem fazer parte de uma …

This temple is located at the top of Monte Farinha, overlooking Mondim de Basto, at around 990 meters above sea level. Set in a landscape of great beauty and surrounded by the Serra do Alvão mountains, it is a place of reference in terms of history, archaeology, religion and even sport. Devotion to Our Lady of Grace attracts thousands of pilgrims to the sanctuary every year, mainly on its three official festivals: the Ascension, on the last Sunday of May, the centuries-old pilgrimage of Santiago, which is lost in the memory of time, on the 25th of July (already referenced …

Iberian pyrite belt belt integrated, that, about 250 km in length and a width which reaches the 40 km, starts at the vale do Sado and extends into the Valley of the Guadalquivir, the Lousal mine was explored between 1900 and 1988, when it closed its extractive activity. Was a farmer in the region, António Manuel, who, in August 1882, requested the Ministry of public works and Mines the degree of discovery of Tomb of Lousal. But it was only from the third decade of the 20th century that the Lousal began to be exploited more intensely. To learn a …

Created in 1999, the Monte do Chora Cascas-MCC claims for its genuine charm, feature that has distinguished this space, while fate of refinement in Portugal. About 45 minutes from Lisbon, the mount appears in the landscape as a natural amphitheatre. In the silence and tranquility of Alentejo, the privileged view on the slope of the castle of Montemor-o-Novo appeals to romanticism and to dream. Six of the rooms are named after a guardian angel, whose initials together form the word DREAM-Pat Patenaude, Omael, Nithael, Haziel, Aniel and Rochel. The seventh room is simply recognized by paragraph 7. From 2011, the …

Installed in an 18th-century Manor House has been transformed into the Inn in 1974 and, recently, in 4-star hotel, this accommodation unit is divided into three buildings. Saves all the ambiance of a traditional House of quinta do Minho, with dark wooden ceilings and stone walls. The rooms have a lovely view over the gardens and over the hills and valleys of Góios. Some apartments can still the Minho river and its margin. The outdoor pool, inserted in the gardens surrounded by fruit trees, all in stone and was kept in its original style. When they're ripe, lemons, oranges, peaches …