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Óbidos, Medieval Village Guided Walking Tour

Óbidos – Medieval Village, Portugal

Óbidos – Medieval Village, Portugal Monica Tindall Óbidos is a medieval village in Portugal, about 80 kilometres north of Lisbon. With its well-preserved historic charm and ancient city walls, Óbidos offers visitors a glimpse into the past. This quaint …

Wine Tourism Lisboa

Azenhas do Mar Restaurante Piscinas

Azenhas do Mar Restaurante Piscinas – Colares, Portugal Monica Tindall Those who appreciate breathtaking views, the freshest seafood and incredible local wines should make a reservation at Azenhas do Mar Restaurante Piscinas. Located in the pictures…

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The Literary Man – Óbidos Hotel, Portugal

The Literary Man – Óbidos Hotel Monica Tindall I found my happy place at The Literary Man – Óbidos Hotel: shelves and shelves of books (over 45 000!), lush temperate gardens, delicious food and local wine – all just steps away from the medieval village of Óbidos. My H…

Wine Tourism Lisbon

Adega Viúva Gomes Winery, Colares, Portugal

Adega Viúva Gomes Winery Monica Tindall We’re greeted at Adega Viúva Gomes by José Baeta, owner of the winery established in 1808, with over 200 years of history. Located in the enchanting village of Almoçageme, in the parish of Colares in Portugal, the pro…

Adega Belém Urban Winery

Adega Belém Urban Winery, Lisbon

Adega Belém Urban Winery Monica Tindall Located in the riverside district of Lisbon, Belém, Adega Belém Urban Winery combines the rich heritage of winemaking with the vibrant urban energy of the city. Housed in a former car repair shop, founders Catarina and Dav…

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi – 24-hour Stopover

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi Monica Tindall Abu Dhabi is a growing global city that offers visitors a unique blend of culture, grandiose architecture and modernity. The city’s strategic location makes it an excellent transit point for travellers on long-haul flight…