The mills according to the American model appeared in Portugal, especially in the Estremadura and Beira Litoral, at the beginning of the 20th century. In the parishes of Sintra, Oeiras and Cascais, only in Cascais are there two examples of this structure. Composed of a large metal structure and na enormous wheel that used the wind energy, it had big production costs, whuch was a reason for it not to be widespread. The cereals used here were wheat, corn and rye.

The former recreational estate of the Bishops of Porto, comprising a beautiful 18th-century house in the purest Baroque style and with a strong influence from the school of Nicolau Nasoni – it is thought that the statuary and some architectural elements may even be his work. Here we find the beautiful "Gardens of Maia", fountains, chapels and a swimming pool. Inside, the chapel with its 17th-century gilded altarpiece deserves mention.

The campsites Penacova, located in the Centre of the country, on the banks of the River Mondego, is the ideal place to enjoy vacation in full nature, in the proximity of the Sierra. Here you will have a calm and peaceful environment, with all the facilities and amenities for your comfort and the possibility to practice many sports activities. It's a great starting point to visit the tourist attractions in the immediacy of the Park, such as the monastery of Lorvão or windmills Vitorino Nemésio, among others.

This campsite is located in Quinta do Pomarinho, in the Serra de São Mamede natural park and is the ideal place for those who enjoy walking, cycling, ornithologists, artists or for those simply looking for peace and quiet. Here you can camp in the shade of large oaks and there's no shortage of choice at the moment of choosing the desired accommodation: caravan, tents or even in the center of the housing, Pomarinho quiet is guaranteed.

The campsite of Freixial, located near the Natural Reserve of Serra da Malcata, is characterized by a landscape of valleys and streams. Here you have the possibility to do camping surrounded of nature in its purest state, in the shadows of fresh ash trees, Alders and willows that abound in this space. You can also refresh yourself with a dip in the ribeira and prepare your meals outdoors, in grills provided by the Park.

Located near the village of Marmeleiro, this beach has several unique features that make it special. First, the reconstructed dam, from which water was collected for irrigation; second, the surrounding vegetation, which includes alders, poplars, and fig trees. It has a spacious sandbank, a special children's area, and an adult's area. A stroll around the site is recommended to see the many watermills that can be found here.

A crescent-shaped beach with two kilometers of fine sand. The landscape is beautiful, with views of the small island of Ínsua and its fort. One part of the beach is quite rocky, while the other is more touristy, where sargassum is harvested. Here, you'll find a variety of high-quality restaurants where you can enjoy the delicacies of Minho. The beachfront bars invite you to enjoy the summer evenings.

The Sea restaurant in sight, in Ericeira, is located next to the beach of fishermen and, despite its name, little or nothing can be seen of this small house, with capacity of ten tables. Here, the seafood are the bane of customers, since the eyes has a wide range of choices, from clams to lobsters, the spools, barnacles, prawns, shrimp and lobsters. A feast that can be completed with rice, Masada, feijoada, Acorda or the seafood cataplana.

Located in the middle of the historic area of Lisbon, the River Café Gourmet hamburger restaurant serves the only certified origin burgers in the city. Uses only 100% organic meat and bet on domestic products, such as cured ham of Chaves or Beira Baixa cheese. Here you can taste from the traditional to the exotic Burger cheeseburger of cod from Norway, the Burger of Wasabe and the Masala Burger.

Rustic space, devoted to the well-being of guests, who can enjoy traditional dishes prepared according to the older recipes prepared with quality ingredients. The cozy environment, resulting from the wooden décor and about a thousand photographs framed, combined with the friendliness of the hosts and the quality of what's here, invite the extended meals. A good wine cellar accompanies the meal, followed by a good list of digestives.