Central Portugal
Central Portugal is another Portuguese region unknown for many, like the Alentejo. However, it is worthy of a visit for its magnificent landscapes, its historic villages and its amazing coastline, with some of the world’s best spots for surfing like Nazaré or Peniche.
The video of the new world surf record at Nazare!
January 9, 2015 | Clara CamposNazare was once more the stage of the world record of surfing the biggest wave ever ridden! Benjamin Sanchis is the hero of the moment and the video is truly impressive. Nazare, home of records!
On December 11th, Benjamin Sanchis … Read More
University of Coimbra – more than just a school!
November 7, 2013 | Clara CamposUniversity of Coimbra is more than a symbol of the city, is one of the Portuguese academic tradition strongholds. And, trust me, it is well worthy of a visit. University of Coimbra is honoring Academic excelence since 1290!
University of … Read More
Berlenga Island, a Portuguese natural paradise
August 23, 2013 | Clara CamposAre you looking for a perfect hideaway, where nature protection is the main concern? Then you should head to the amazing and unique Berlenga Island. Berlenga Island
Berlenga, actually named Berlenga Grande, is the main island of the Berlengas archipelago, … Read More
Accommodation in Coimbra, Central Portugal
April 9, 2013 | Clara CamposAccommodation in Coimbra honors the amazing city knicknamed “the city of students”. It offers first class lodging options suitable for all pockets and tastes
Accommodation in Coimbra offers a quality that makes justice to this amazing place nicknamed as the … Read More
Coimbra is a lesson of love and tradition
April 4, 2013 | Clara CamposCoimbra is a lesson of love and tradition mostly thanks to the tragic love affair of Pedro and Inês and to its remarkable University, the oldest in Portugal
Coimbra is a lesson of love and tradition. This sentence is the … Read More
Accommodation in Nazaré, Portugal
February 27, 2013 | Clara CamposAccommodation in Nazaré Portugal became an important issue mostly due to the giant wave surfed by the famed American surfer Garret McNamara on January, 28th
Accommodation in Nazaré became a major issue since the charming fishing village reach the world’s … Read More
Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal – Home of the biggest waves in the world
January 31, 2013 | Clara Campos | One CommentPraia do Norte, Nazaré is famed for the perfect waves it offers. It’s also home of the biggest waves in the world as McNamara has proven in 2011 and in 2013
Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal used to be famed … Read More
McNamara wave on Nazare, measured 111.5 feet (34m)!
January 31, 2013 | Clara CamposMcNamara wave on Nazare, measured 111.5 feet according to the measurements of the wave made by Portuguese experts from Lisbon’s Faculty of Human Motricity.
McNamara wave on Nazare, measured 111.5 feet (34m)reported Portuguese press, namely the TV station SIC Notícias … Read More
McNamara surfed another giant wave in Nazaré, Portugal
January 29, 2013 | Clara Campos | 14 CommentscNamara surfed another giant wave in Nazaré, Portugal probably breaking his own record of surfing the biggest wave ever ridden (78ft) in 2011 also at Nazaré
McNamara surfed another giant wave in Nazaré, Portugal last Monday, Jan. 28th after breaking … Read More
Ilha do Lombo, a hidden paradise
August 22, 2012 | Clara Campos | One CommentThe unique beauty and tranquility of Ilha do Lombo, a small island set in the middle of the Castelo de Bode Reservoire, will conquer you.
Ilha do Lombo (Lombo island) is a charming small island set just in the middle … Read More
