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Rice Museum (Muesu do Arroz) in Comporta

P. Simão — Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:50:00 +0000

A 1952 rice-husking mill is the home of the Rice Museum. Here, visitors go back in time to see the importance of the cereal in history of Herdade da Comporta. The museum features a collection of used in carpentry and metalwork, associated with the cultivation of rice. There are also old machines used in husking, sorting and cleaning rice, as well as a number of items used by workers in the fields and factory. The Museu do Arroz restaurant is […]

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Air Museum (Museu do Ar) in Sintra

P. Simão — Wed, 01 Jan 2025 11:12:00 +0000

Sintra’s newest museum, the Air Museum (Museu do Ar) is a vast exhibition space documenting the history of aviation in Portugal. Aircraft and aviation relics from both military and commercial sectors are on display. Aviation fans can see 40 aircrafts, four simulators, as well as hundreds of articles related to military and civil aviation. Go back to the past and appreciate a replica of the first airplane engine, the XIV Bis, piloted by Alberto Santos Dumont in 1906. Kids…and adults….will […]

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Boutique Hotels Lisbon

P. Simão — Sun, 14 Mar 2021 16:16:00 +0000

Lisbon city is blessed with a collection of stunning boutique hotels, perfect for your weekend break or holiday stay. At Portugal Confidential we want our users to experience Portugal’s unique, trendy and cool side. We have curated a list of Boutique Hotels Lisbon for you to discover and enjoy. BOUTIQUE HOTELS LISBON Hotel Bairro Alto – Chic & Historic in Lisbon This sleek 55 room five-star boutique hotel sits in an enviable position where the trendy and fashionable Chiado, meets […]

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Water Parks Portugal

P. Simão — Thu, 09 Jul 2020 14:02:00 +0000

Wet! Wild! and loads of Fun! Whether it is with friends or family, you cannot miss a day out at one of Portugal’s many water park attractions. Water Parks Portugal offer something for everybody from bobbing around in giant wave pools or floating around on the lazy rivers to the daring tall vertical water shoots or whacky spiral slides – you will find yourself grinning from ear to ear! For younger kids there are special areas with children’s slides and […]

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São Lourenço Church – Almancil

P. Simão — Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:18:00 +0000

The Church of São Lourenço (St. Lawrence) in Almancil is considered one of the greatest artistic treasures in the Algarve. Built in the first half of the 18th century, it is a single nave church with a chancel covered by a beautiful dome. Extraordinary examples of Portuguese azulejos (traditional blue and white tiles) cover the walls and ceilings. Eight panels of tiles, designed by Policarpo de Oliveira Bernardes, describe various phases of the life of São Lourenço. The gilded Baroque […]

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Portugal Itinerary | 7 Days

P. Simão — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:00:45 +0000

When visiting a new place for the first time, you want to make sure that you see and experience as much as you possibley can, in the time you are there. We’ve been travel blogging about Portugal since 2010 and have uncovered some truly unique and great recommendations for your Portugal Itinerary 7 Days visit. Scroll down and check out some of the things to do in Portugal and add them to your travel itinerary! PORTUGAL ITINERARY 7 DAYS Day […]

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Comporta Restaurants – Where to Eat ????️

P. Simão — Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:21:07 +0000

Considering a sea-front lunch with the sound of waves lapping on to the beach? Or how about an evening spent fine dining amidst the tranquil pine trees of Comporta?? You will be spoilt for choice! Comporta restaurants serve up a delicious array of dining experiences with a restaurant to suit your every mood or time of day. We’ve picked some great places listed below of where to eat in Comporta? COMPORTA RESTAURANTS PORTUGAL Comporta Café If your idea of the […]

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Boutique Hotels Algarve

P. Simão — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 15:14:32 +0000

Algarve’s stunning southern coastal location and natural surroundings makes for the ideal travel getaway. Experience the Algarve in the comfort of luxurious, trendy and contemporary boutique hotels. Portugal Confidential invites you to explore our fine collection of ‘Boutique Hotels Algarve’ perfect for your stay in the Algarve. BOUTIQUE HOTELS ALGARVE Hotel Bela Vista – Fun, Funky and Fashionable in Portimão (Pictured at top as well.) An exquisitely-renovated palecete on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic is the center point of a […]

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