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Searching for Loivos Waterfall (Montalegre)
No matter how well one knows a place or a region, there is always more to discover each time we visited that region. This sunny day I left the Vilarinho das Furnas Youth Hostel towards Pitões das Júnias, in the municipality of Montalegre, a journey of about 1hr 30m by…
A rest in the Guadiana river
During my visit to Alcoutim, to know the hiking trails and pedestrian routes of the county, I chose the local Youth Hostel for the night. The room where I stayed has a balcony to the Guadiana and many hours were spent contemplating the river and its daily traffic. Late afternoon were invariably…
Autumn in the White Sand Beach
It was in autumn 2012 that I participated in the inauguration of the PR7 TVD - Rota das Quintas, an activity organized by the Municipality of Torres Vedras, with the support of the Academic Torres Vedras and Carmões Parish Council. I traveled then to the White Sand Beach in Lourinhã…