The Cristo Rei statue is an impressive monument located in the nearby city of Lisbon, Almada which, at a height of 110 meters, overlooks Lisbon from one end of the 25 de Abril Bridge (where Lisbon is reachable by car). The statue measures approximately 18 meters, while the rest of the height is granted by […]
Jose Maria da Fonseca is a family business with almost two centuries of history. One that has known how to stay up-to-date without ever sitting back on its laurels. José Maria da Fonseca has been producing wines since 1834, resulting from the shared passion of a family that knows how to preserve and project the […]
The Fatima Sanctuary is located in the center of Fatima – it is one of the largest sanctuaries in the world with over 5 million visitors a year. The largest pilgrimage occurs on the 12 and 13th May and in October. This Modern church of the Sanctuary was built in 2007 it is 125 meters […]
Templar Castle in Tomar was constructed by Gualdim Pais in the mid 12th Century on a strategic location high on a hill close to the Nabão River. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Castle is a fine example of Templar architecture of great historic and cultural significance. The complex consists of an outer defensive wall and […]
Substitute Eder’s thunderous finish deep into extra time secured Portugal’s first European Championship (Euro 2016) title after they overcame the early loss of Cristiano Ronaldo to snatch a 1-0 smash-and-grab victory over hosts France on Sunday.Eder chose the perfect time to score his first competitive goal in his country, attacking before firing off with a […]
Cabo da Roca is a place marked wild and hugged headland and is located in Western most point in Continental Europe. Until the Late 14th century, this desolate scenery, were thought that the windswept cliffs of Cabo da Roca were believed to be the edge of the world. The raging waves of the Atlantic Ocean […]