Visiting Sintra – what to do/visit?
Facing the dilemma of having too many options when having only one day to visit Sintra? Let me give you a hand.
Walking in the Serra da Freita – must see / must do
Walking in the Serra da Freita – must see / must do. I'm a little nervous about writing this post. “Serra da Freita” (Freita’s hills) is one of the places…
Mudejar Architecture in Teruel, Spain
Mudejar Architecture in Teruel, Spain. In 711 AD Moorish troops crossed the Strait that today we know by the name of Strait of Gibraltar and in less than 20 years…
Climbing “via ferrata” a wonderful adventure
A via ferrata (iron way) is a climbing route where you will find metallic structures installed on the rock walls. According to some sources, this kind of climbing routes had…
Trekking Tours – what are
Trekking tours are tours where the participants will walk several days autonomously in mountain environment. By autonomously I mean having in one’s backpack all that will be needed for the…
Active vacations in the Pyrenees
We look at the Pyrenees as a great natural border between Spain and France, a border with about 400 km of mountains that frequent exceeds 2000m of height. It is…
Picos da Europa – Walking Tour
PICOS DA EUROPA - MAGIC MOUNTAIN moderate level walks In the eighth century AD Christians gathered in these mountains fleeing from the Moorish invasion. This natural barrier has proved so…