Tag archives for Alentejo
Walk in the Historic Center of Borba (Borba)
Points of Interest: Bicas Fountain, Borba Castle, Historic Center, Processional Steps of Borba - Footsteps of Jesus, Churches and Chapels. Tips: Park next to Bicas Fountain and start the walk there. Do not throw garbage on the floor. There are restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy a typical Alentejo…
PR1 VVC – Exploring the Royal Road (Vila Viçosa)
This adventure started very early with the first rays of sun in Florbela Espanca hometown. We are in the middle of summer and walking with temperatures as high as those seen in the last few days in Alentejo wouldn't be advisable at all, especially with children. So, in the cool…
Quality, Taste and Tradition (Ponte de Sor)
Restaurant Olivença in Ponte de Sor was full of people when we got there. Usually it's a good sign. Despite the full house we were served quickly, with the friendliness and warmth typical of a family environment. With a discreet façade, near the city's Municipal Market, it was the perfect…
Herdade da Sanguinheira (Ponte de Sor)
Escape. This was the word always present at this long weekend. Escape from the daily grind to find tranquility in the heart of Alentejo. Escape from the stress, the clock, the hours set for everything and for nothing. Simply run away. Even for just a day or two, just enough…