STORIES IN THE MIST

This is our blog where you can find some articles about places to visit, tips, local legends and who knows, maybe even find inspiration for your next trip.

Tour guide or driver? What should I choose?

Certamente as primeiras questões que coloca a si próprio quando planeia umas férias: motorista ou guia? Qual é a diferença?

Discover the Magic of Sintra and Cascais: The Best Places to Visit

Catarina

15 hours ago

Discover the Magic of Sintra and Cascais: The Best Places to Visit

A short guide to what you can visit in Sintra, from the point of view of a guide and resident, to show you the best way to visit the town.

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Exploring Coimbra: A Journey Through the Charms of the City of Students

Catarina

Mar 20

Exploring Coimbra: A Journey Through the Charms of the City of Students

Coimbra, a city that breathes history, culture and tradition into every street, this former capital of Portugal is much more than it seems.

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Catarina

Mar 13

Tour guide or driver? What should I choose?

Certamente as primeiras questões que coloca a si próprio quando planeia umas férias: motorista ou guia? Qual é a diferença?

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Catarina

Mar 8

Martim Moniz, truth or myth?

Muitas lendas de contam em Lisboa sobre o cavaleiro que morreu entalado nas portas do Castelo de S. Jorge. Mas serão as lendas verdade?

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Catarina

Feb 19

Lisbon's Aqueduct

A magnificent work that withstood the 1755 earthquake unscathed, the Lisbon Aqueduct is a highlight of the city's urban landscape.

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Catarina

Jan 29

Traditional Portuguese dishes

Let's discover some of the traditional Portuguese dishes. If there's one thing we Portuguese like, it's a good meal.

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History of the Christmas Tree in Portugal

Catarina

Dec 11, 2023

History of the Christmas Tree in Portugal

The Christmas tree tradition began in the 19th century in Lisbon's Palácio das Necessidades, around a pine tree brought from Sintra.

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Catarina

Nov 20, 2023

The Royal Convent of Mafra

It consists of a royal palace, basilica, convent, garden and tapada. Today it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019.

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Catarina

Nov 6, 2023

The King's Pride

It all starts with a King. Visiting Sintra without sampling its delights is like climbing a mountain without seeing the Pena Palace.

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