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4 Things You Can Do In Obidos

Obidos is a place unlike others in Portugal. In 1282, the town was given as a wedding gift by King Dinis to D. Isabel, his bride, and since then little has changed in the medieval feel of Obidos. Even though … Continue reading

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Fun Activities For Children in the Algarve

The Algarve has a brilliant reputation for being a family friendly destination. It’s one of the most popular places in Portugal for families, with plenty of things to see and do to keep the children entertained. When staying in one … Continue reading

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Travelling Resolutions for the New Year

  Have you thought about your New Year’s Resolution? You may have decided to stick to the same resolution you’ve made for the past couple of years, or maybe you’re looking for a new resolution to challenge yourself by. This … Continue reading

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Celebrate with Portugal’s Spring Festivals

As the festive season draws to a close and work calls us all back again, as the skies of England continue to threaten rain and the days still seem so short, there’s no better pick-me-up than planning for a spring … Continue reading

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5 Tips to Surviving the Airport

  Helping you find the perfect Pousada in Portugal for your holiday isn’t the only thing we specialise in. We also like to know that your travel is as easy and stress-free as possible. When travelling anywhere, one of the … Continue reading

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Greetings of the Season to all our Customers from Pousadas of Portugal

The festive season is well and truly upon us and with only a single day separating us from Christmas Day, we’re quite shocked at how quickly the year has passed us by. No sooner had 2015 begun, it seems to … Continue reading

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Experience the Douro River Cruise

People the world over take to cruise ships with the intention of enjoying a holiday at sea and various ports along the way. As tantalising as these ventures may seem, what if you wanted to explore the heart of a … Continue reading

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Lisbon Sites and Their History

Portugal happens to be home to some of the richest history in all of Europe; from Pedro Alvares Cabral discovering Brazil in the 1500, to the Great Earthquake of Portugal which was singularly the most shattering natural phenomenon of the … Continue reading

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City Escapes: Northern Portugal

  For many people, holidaying in a city is far from their quiet, romantic idea of the perfect holiday. In fact, cities offer a stunning insight into the elegant and enigmatic history of the country with softly hinted at ideas … Continue reading

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