Portugal is perfect - just simple, beautiful and romantic Vila nova de gaia – 16km beachside walk from lavadores to espinho It’s 7am, the sun is up in a brilliant blue and cloudless sky, the only sound the soft pounding of Fatima – God’s home in portugal Joining hundreds of people in a candlelit procession, singing the hauntingly beautiful ‘Ave Maria’ in unison around the Sanctuary of Amarante Romance A 45 minute drive from Porto takes you past scenes of vineyards, old churches, and into the beautiful village of Lisbon by Day and night There is something special about the light in Lisbon. Sitting outside one of the many street-side cafes nibbling on a Barcelos – Not just full of cocks It’s all hustle and bustle in Barcelos. At least, on a Thursday it is. A tradition from the 15th century, Esponsende Day Trip Long, white sand beaches as far as the eye can see. Kitesurfers and windsurfers skim across the Cavado river, jetskis Aveiro Weekender They call it the Venice of Portugal. If that was the case, any town that the Leeds/Liverpool canal goes through Madeira Weekender – West Island Tour The West of Madeira. Charming fishing villages, lovely coastal towns, spectacular valleys, natural swimming pools, some of the highest cliffs Madeira Weekender – East Island Tour Madeira offers some truly incredible experiences. Our East Island private tour took us on spell-binding coastal drives, taking in impressive Madeira Weekender – Funchal It’s wonderful when a place completely surpasses your expectations. Every view seems sharper and more colourful, every ice-cream creamier and 1 2 Next »