Located on the hills near Bologna, the Castle called “Rocchetta Mattei” owes its name to Count Cesare Mattei. In 1850 bought the land where the ruins of the medieval Castle stood…
Cabo da Roca is located at 38°47′ north latitude and 9°30′ west longitude and is the westernmost point of the European continent. Cabo da Roca is located within the Sintra-Cascais…
Pasteis de nata is one of the typical Portuguese sweets and originates in the Belem district. According to legend, the pastéis de nata were born in the Jerónimos Monastery. At…
Belem Tower is the symbol of Lisbon but also of Portugal and is one of the most visited monuments in Lisbon. It was built in 1515 as a defensive outpost…
The Castle of São Jorge is one of the symbols of Lisbon and is perched on the hill overlooking the Alfama district. The oldest fortification built in this place dates…
Pasteis de bacalhau is a typical dish of Portuguese cuisine. A classic of poor cuisine, it combines the maritime history of Portugal with cod and that of potatoes that arrived…