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RE: Trekking in Parque N de Peneda - Gerês or PN de Serra da Estreia
by InesGouveia 12 May 2012
Hello! Peneda Gerês: In this mountainous region, the diverse topography, abrupt changes in altitude, give rise to a multitude of micr…
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Re: Trekking in Parque N de Peneda - Gerês or PN de Serra da Estreia
by ginkgo_biloba 06 May 2012
Hi! PN de Peneda - Gerês is the best. Although Serra da Estrela is amazingly beautiful as well, Peneda-Gerês is like a dream. For su…
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RE: Trekking in Parque N de Peneda - Gerês or PN de Serra da Estreia
by fred70port 03 May 2012
No doubt about this if you're aiming for flora. Gerês is Portugal's only National Park and is very rich in flora and fauna. It rains a…
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Re: Porto - Covilhã - Évora - Lisbon
by travellersjournal 25 February 2012
If you want to travel Porto - Covilhã - Évora - Lisboa and still have time to visit small villages I would recommend that you hire a car…
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Porto - Covilhã - Évora - Lisbon
by Vivibrithy 22 February 2012
Hello! My bf and I are getting to Portugal next Friday. We are going to Fantasporto, so we will stay in Porto for 5 days, until Feb 29,…
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RE: Portugal for 7 days (lisbon and Schist?)
by mredman 16 February 2012
Early march I would rather stick to Alentejo than the north or schist villages. This winter has been really cold, so I think there can…
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RE: Dispel my Misperceptions Please...
by artemis2 05 January 2012
I've travelled to Portugal several times and i can't disagree with what has been written above, except that i think money-wise it's about…
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RE: Best Time of the year to Visit Portugal?
by mredman 17 December 2011
To be quite frank, once you are off the main tourist circuit (Porto - Coimbra - Lisbon - Sintra - Algarve), there are bugger all tourists…
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RE: a week in peniche
by mredman 06 October 2011
Alcobaca Tomar Batalha Fatima You could also go to Coimbra, Montemor-o-velho, also maybe Aveiro though I don't think its worth it to…
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RE: 8/9 days from Lisboa to Algarve + shortcut to Spain+Gibraltar
by mredman 28 September 2011
If you have 8/9 days for a trip to Portugal, I'd suggest the following route - 1 day for Lisbon center - 1 day for Lisbon outlying areas…
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RE: Camping in Parque Natural de Serra da Estrela
by arizona 09 August 2011
Here are some opportunities, just look if it fits your wishlist. http://www.eurocampings.co.uk/en/europe/portugal/
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Camping in Parque Natural de Serra da Estrela
by Inaati 09 August 2011
Hi, In September me and my partner will be going to Portugal. I would like to make a stop over in Parque Natural de Serra da Estrela and…
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RE: First time in Portugal - Start in Lisbon
by mredman 27 June 2011
If you want a fast route, that may not be enough for 3 days. Driving is fast in Alentejo, the roads are excellent, the traffic is very…
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RE: serra da estrela or other hiking in northern portugal
by countrynuno 24 June 2011
Yes, you can go to Serra da Estrela but you have a beatiful one (GERÊS) just two hours north of POrto by bus and you can camp there. You…
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RE: advice on itinerary Spain /Portugal
by mredman 19 June 2011
Given that you will have been to two large cities before renting a car, I would suggest smaller cities and little countryside towns. It…
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serra da estrela or other hiking in northern portugal
by posieralmer 15 June 2011
Hi, we are hostelling and travelling by public transport and would like to do some mountain hiking. We have three days and will be travelli…
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RE: Portugal Itinerary in July - Multiple Questions
by mredman 15 June 2011
What I'd do if I were you - Put Sintra at the beginning of your trip, its really a day trip from Lisbon. - Spend a couple of days less…
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RE: Portugal Itinerary in July - Multiple Questions
by mredman 15 June 2011
OK, the problem with your itinerary is this - you don't account for time neccessary to go from place to place. You cannot be in Lagos…
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RE: Portugal/Spain for a month
by mredman 03 June 2011
I suggest renting a car and making a loop. While there are places in the world where taking public transport is an experience in itself…
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Portugal Road Trip
by ext212 12 August 2010
I started to look at my Portugal maps and books and I'm having trouble narrowing down our itinerary! I would like your advice, lovely…
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Re: Portugal in September 2010
by dragonninja 13 February 2010
Best place to treks on the north is parque peneda geres 80 km north of porto miles of mountains you have there guides all the information…
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RE: Camping options in Montalegre (Tras os Montes - Peneda Geres)
by mensageiro 06 September 2009
Yes, Campo do Gerês is quite near the Vilarinho da Furna dam. Portela do Homem is also not far from there, a bit to the north (towards…
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RE: Transport in and between Peneda-Geres and Serra da Estrela
by ellen2601 31 August 2009
Well I will continue posting in English anyway ;-). If you have some useful info regarding companies etc, yes I'm interested. We'll take…
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RE: Hiking in Portugal and/or the Algarve?
by joaop 31 August 2009
Geres is in the very northern tip of Portugal, Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in Portugal (mere 1991 meters, highest peak)…
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