A BLOG ABOUT MY WALKS IN MARVÃO & SINTRA PORTUGAL

Sunday, 4 August 2013

Simply Sintra, from The Guardian

Sintra is often described as a Disneyland for grown-ups, but spend time exploring the surrounding beaches, seafood restaurants and woodlands, and you'll find there's much more to this historic town...


http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2013/aug/02/sintra-portugal-atlantic-coast-travel#

Tuesday, 30 July 2013

A walk to Bears beach!

A great walk to "bears beach" Praia da Ursa, Sintra. Don't be surprised if you see a naturist!
http://www.walksinportugal.com/

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Lisbon walk

A great walk in the oldest district of Lisbon

http://www.walksinportugal.com/lisbon-walk.php





Thursday, 9 May 2013

Cabo da Roca, Sintra walk

CABO DA ROCA WALK 2 - SUNDAY 19TH MAY
(START TIME 9.45 AM) 8.78 KM ABOUT 2 - 2.5 HOURS

A walk from the village of Azóia - Cabo da Roca - the village of Ulgeira and back to Azóia.
8.78 km. A moderate to difficult walk, with some steep hills.
Please dress sensibly, good walking boots, long trousers or socks and rain coat just in case.
Take some refreshments and useful as well would be a hiking pole or walking stick for
traversing hillsides & crossing streams.
Start and end of the walk is on the road behind Bar Moinho Dom Quixote
see co-ordinates: 38º46'13.48"N 9º28'41.65"W
Where at the end you can have a well deserved rest with a drink or two! and snack.
All are welcome, please let me know if you are coming.
(Not recommended for small children)


Please let me know if you are coming
contact Dewi at: lookgofind@sapo.pt

Tuesday, 12 March 2013

Walking in Beautiful Sintra

SINTRA WALK MAP 04 Two walks in the town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritige site with historic palaces and castles.

 




 

Friday, 1 March 2013

Lisbon voted world's fourth most beautiful city


Lisbon voted world's fourth most beautiful city

Those who have been or even live in the Portuguese capital will perhaps even argue that Lisbon should be placed higher than fourth in terms of its unique beauty. See it by walking.




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