O Fim do Mundo: Portuguese Road Trip
O Fim do Mundo: Portuguese Road Trip
Fergus Fishburn
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Portugal: World's End Road Trip; Explore Iberia's Path Less Travelled
For millenia, Portuguese fishermen, Moorish invaders and European wanderers would gaze out across the rolling Atlantic waves into the unknown. Centuries after 'os navegadores' conquered this unknown, the Wild Atlantic Way remains just as enticing
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Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park
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Perched on the Southwestern edge of Iberia, this unspoilt coastline hides idyllic surf towns, historic monuments trapped in time and mesmerising sunsets. The windy road is neatly bookmarked by Europe's hidden gem, Lisbon, to the north and the sun-kissed Algarve to the South.
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Lisbon - A Cidade Eterna
Begin your perfect roadtrip in the hustle and bustle of Portugal's vibrant capital. The city, perched atop 7 hills at the gateway of the mighty Tejo river, offers stunning views, gastronomy and nightlife.
Lisbon
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The city has enjoyed a cultural and touristic renaissance in the past decade. However, behind this façade lies the ruin of Europe's longest dictatorship.
Salazar's death and the Revolução dos Cravos, in 1975, marked the beginning of Portugal's long road to recovery which brought with it breathtaking ingenuity, cultural miscegenation and life.
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