Showing posts with label adventure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adventure. Show all posts

Friday, 18 July 2014

AZORES – ADVENTURE HOLIDAYS

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If you're looking for adventure, Azores is the right place to go! Not only you'll be able to experience several different adrenaline-pumping activities, you'll do so in beautiful and unique islands with amazing sceneries. About 850 miles west of Portugal, Azores is a volcanic Atlantic archipelago that offers all sorts of activities to fit everyone's liking.

You can visit Azores to relax, enjoy its beaches, explore the countryside and enjoy the scenery. However, you can also explore ravines and waterfalls, canoe in volcanic craters, or simply climb and cycle in different places of the islands. There are also some things more out of the ordinary, like swimming with dolphins and, if you're feeling particularly brave, diving with sharks.

Monday, 20 January 2014

MONSANTO PARK




Stretching on a surface of about 10 square kilometers, theMonsanto Forest Park (Parque Florestal de Monsanto) is the largest green space in Lisbon, such that it can be easily deemed the green lung of the city and of the adjoining localities.
The spectacular side of the park does not reside exclusively in its being an ideal opportunity for nature lovers, since the park has been laid out with a solid leisure and sports infrastructure which gives visitors the opportunity to delight in practicing all sorts of outdoor activities, hiking included. Plenty of events (concerts, exhibitions, theater representations, and fairs) are organized here. On top of all that, the Monsanto Forest Park is an excellent lookout, occasioning visitors to contemplate the panoramic view of Lisbon, of the Tagus (Tejo) River, of the Atlantic Ocean and of the neighboring localities
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Friday, 24 May 2013

Gerês National Park SHORT ADVENTURE

Take some days off and discover the only National Park in Portugal. Walk by the dense oak forests and listen the water falling down the granite rocky streams. Walk through the old paths connecting traditional villages where you can learn about their ancient way of life and traditions of "Barroso" people. This Park is part of the European PAN Park network, the most pristine areas of Europe.




Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Canoeing: Minho International River

Canoeing expedition in the river Minho, located in the North of Portugal, between Valencia and Melgaço. In a region full of natural beauty and history, the Minho River is restless and full of emotion. The program includes cultural visits and contact with the local cuisine.




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Tuesday, 9 April 2013

The best SPA's in Portugal - Center and North

TravelTailors offers you the relaxing and innovative properties of the best Portuguese SPA's, located in naturally soothing landscapes; the finest options were selected, enhancing your beauty and well-being experience. Massages, trips and nature are in harmony in Oporto, the Estrela mountain range and the Douro area.




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Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Gerês National Park (short adventure)

Take some days off and discover the only National Park in  Portugal. Walk by the dense oak forests and listen the water falling down the granite rocky streams. Walk through the old paths connecting traditional villages where you can learn about their ancient way of life and traditions of "Barroso" people. This Park is part of the European PAN Park network, the most pristine areas of Europe.