This is the first hotel rural de Borba. Imagine a peaceful place, with vegetable gardens and vineyards, of which you can taste the fruit, honey or vines and still attend the cooking of bread; You can play a game of tennis, take a dip in the pool or relax in the jacuzzi. If you prefer, opt for a stroll along the various routes available or, if you like adventure, choose a mountain bike ride or quad-bike. Hunting, horseback riding, bathing and aromas, are other options. Don't forget to view the sky from the Patio of the witches.

Inaugurated in 2003, Quinta de Valverde, Viana do Castelo, owns a privileged location, in the middle of the Hill of Santa Luzia, overlooking the old city, to the Lima River and the sea. Property with 10 acres, has seven apartments, with different typologies of between T1 and T4, all of them with fireplace and kitchen. In the main building is two audio-visual rooms, a library and a games room. Enjoy to stroll through the gardens of quinta, inhabited by swans, peacocks and pheasants, discover the secrets of the forest and have a picnic in the surrounding fields.

Old olive oil mill dating from the early 20TH century, transformed into rural tourism unit. Inserts an agricultural property owned by the same family since the 19TH century. Beyond the silence, only interrupted by the sounds of nature, is presented with the Ribeira de Linhares da Beira. Offers four bedrooms, living room, kitchen and a Museum of olive oil mill. In addition to the hidden charms on Thursday, scroll down the surrounding area and discover green spaces of rare beauty, watermark and other secrets.

Located on a hill close to the city of Oliveira de Azeméis, La Salette Park was created in 1909 and is currently managed by the La Salette Foundation. Considered an unavoidable reference in the region at an environmental and leisure level, this forest area was classified as being of public interest by the National Forestry Authority in 2009, during the anniversary of its centenary, rewarding size, age, rarity and, above all, species diversity, highlighting the Australian tea tree and the sequoia. The park also features a lake and the La Salette chapel, an important place of worship and architectural interest.

It is a military monument of great beauty, classified as a National Monument since 1910. It dominates the landscape from a height of 930 meters, in the middle of Serra de Serigo. Built in the 14th century, its current construction is probably the result of 16th century alterations to the original medieval castle. It is a citadel with a triangular plan and a door flanked by two turrets, with small balconies above, supported by corbels and crowned with prismatic battlements. Inside the small castle, there is not much to see, but the magnificent landscape that surrounds it is more than …

Roman and medieval necropolis, consisting of four graves of different types and chronology. Some graves are structured with vertical slate slabs, others in the shape of a box, and still others as anthropomorphic sarcophagi. The excavations carried out at the site allowed the removal of some remains consisting of ceramic artefacts, in addition to an anthropomorphic stele, currently on display in the Abade de Baçal Museum garden, in Bragança. However, of all the tombs discovered, only two anthropomorphic sarcophagi remain, leaning against the elevation on the Epistle side of the Sanctuary of Santa Marinha.

16th century construction, with brick arches, where, according to tradition, Luís Vaz de Camões lived during his visit to the town. In the 18th and 19th centuries it was profoundly altered, highlighting the very thick load-bearing walls made of plastered stone and brick masonry and the foundations of the corbel that supported the already demolished five-span round archway. The ruins of the old Manueline door, a 16th century door with a straight lintel and a beveled brick window with a boarded-up curved lintel, are also visible.

It was known as Quinta do Casal Bom, a residence that Dom Sancho II elevated to a manor and estate, gifted to one of his men who distinguished themselves in war. Today, it is known as Casa de Santar, a property that has been in use for 13 generations. Adorned with beautiful gardens, it sits on a series of boxwoods that culminate in an 18th-century pond. In front of the house, the "Chafariz da Carranca" stands as the House's coat of arms. Visiting this house is like traveling back in time, through the gardens and all the unique features of …

Os Pandeiros bimembranofones de forma quadrangular encontram-se na faixa oriental do País, desde o Alto Trás-os-Montes até ao rio Douro e da Guarda até ao Baixo Alentejo, zonas pastoris por excelência. Na Guarda e no Baixo Alentejo estes instrumentos são designados adufes. Aparecem associados à música vocal popular tradicional mais genuína, por vezes caracteristicamente arcaica e sempre tocado por mulheres.

É das primeiras coisas que se ouve assim que se tira o pé do comboio na estação da Régua. "Olha o rebuçado!", anunciam as rebuçadeiras da Régua. Este é um doce centenário. Apesar de conhecida, a receita tem um segredo que só as mais carismáticas rebuçadeiras conhecem. Encontram-se à venda em muitas festas e romarias, sendo uma bandeira da doçaria da Régua.