The Azores: Nine Atlantic Islands and the Landscapes That Set Them Apart
Photo: Jorge Feteira A blue lake tucked into a volcanic crater. Dark stone walls wrapped around tiny vineyards. A coastal road that makes yo...
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Portugal: Atlantic Scenery, Islands & Places to Explore
Ocean light and island landscapes run through this collection of places in Portugal. Enjoy a little exploration from wherever you are, then follow the island and nature archives for more scenery and stories that connect with what you love.
Start with Azores Travel Guide: Beautiful Islands, Smarter Planning and Monte Palace Madeira: Gardens, Art and a Lovely Day Above Funchal.
Ten Portugal Travel Ideas: Cities, Islands and Coastal Landscapes
Portugal rewards a trip with a clear shape. A few days in a city, a slower coastal base or an island stay can each feel complete. Trying to ...
João P. Santos’s Alentejo Nightscapes
At night, the Alentejo can become a landscape of silhouettes and sky. A windmill provides a dark outline, a low horizon leaves room for star...
Monte Palace Madeira: A Garden Visit with Art and Mineral Collections
Photo: Zoltan Duray (matching image in the original gallery). At Monte Palace Madeira, a garden walk can turn into an afternoon of small dis...
Águeda’s Umbrella Sky: Colour above an Everyday Street
Look up in Águeda and an ordinary street can turn into a patchwork of colour. Suspended umbrellas catch the light above you; below, their sh...