In September 1957 the Earth began to tremble and, from there, Faial was never the same. For 13 months, between September 27, 1957 and October 24, 1958, a volcanic phenomenon completely transformed this tip of Faial island in three distinct eruptive phases. Panicking, the inhabitants of Capelo and Praia do Norte runned away, or to the nearby islands or to the United States. Today, one can still verify the results of the eruption: fields and houses buried, the Capelinhos Lighthouse completely unusable (now renovated to the Volcano Interpretation Centre) and a rugged landscape, almost lunar.

The Vestigius is the new wine bar in the Cais do Sodré. Not assuming as a restaurant, features a letter from snacks to accompany the great diversity of wines. Also has a terrace so that the visitor can enjoy the privileged location on the banks of the Tagus River. Vestigius is also a cultural space, prepared to host musical performances, exhibitions of fine arts, design and furniture and private events of all kinds. The meeting, in Lisbon, the Portuguese-speaking cultures, mirrored by the cultural content presented and intercultural dialogue among these countries is the concept associated with this ancient port …

An esplanade by the Tejo river, with views of Lisbon, the 25 de Abril bridge and the Vasco da Gama bridge. A wide pedestrian walk with plenty of trees and garden areas.

A pedestrian trail that belongs to the Municipal Pedestrian Trails Network Of Paredes de Coura. It is 11 km long with signals. Be amazed at the magnificent views of the Minho and Coura Valleys.

Hotel placed near the sea, with direct access to the beach. It has 76 well equipped rooms, with total comfort. Around it are beautiful gardens and an excellent view of the sea.

Accommodation situated in the Centre of Angra do Heroísmo, on top of the Graves, offering 32 well-appointed rooms and a breakfast room\/restaurant. The panoramic views from the rooms.

This hotel was built in the years 20, having been recently refurbished, keeping, however, some of the original features, such as the central cloister. It offers rooms with views of the river and mountain.

Located in the Castle of Palmela, this wonderful "Pousada" has 26 rooms and two suites, all spacious and well equipped. It has astounding views and a restaurant with exquisite dishes.

Located at the city centre, this modern hotel is close to the metro station, as well as the historic and business areas. It has 75 rooms with a lovely view over the city and the river.

Albergaria Borges provides 34 fully equipped rooms at affordable prices. The panoramic view of the town of Chaves invites to relaxation. The restaurant offers dishes with the delicacies of the region.