Category Archives: Pillories

The Coastal Walk from Porto to Santiago Compostela – Part 11

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

Caldas de Reys was the starting point for the 11th sector of our walk organized by our friends at Terra Verde and on arrival some of us just couldn’t go without quickly bathing our feet in the thermal spring waters … Continue reading →

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Discovering One of Northern Portugal’s Secrets

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

There is a small and very charming village called Provesende, lying within the Douro demarcated wine region, in the county of Sabrosa (northern Portugal), which is an absolute must to visit.  Sabrosa incidently is the birthplace (cerca 1480) of the famous Portuguese … Continue reading →

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