The growing popularity of Comporta is also taking its toll on the towns and villages surrounding the Herdade da Comporta. Such is the case of Melides, a charming refuge located a little further south, a 20-minute drive away. Here you’ll find a pretty whitewashed town with blue-coloured houses, a covered market in the center and,
Portugal is located in the extreme southwest of Europe and is a country with 10 million inhabitants that geographically is privileged by its coastline, which is 943 km long, not forgetting its two archipelagos, Madeira and Azores, within 250 kms and 667 kms respectively. From north to south, each city has its own characteristics. Discover
In Europe, when we think of vacations, the first months that come to mind are July and August. Many because of the ease of their children’s school vacations, many because they are sure that summer and heat are assured. It is well-founded, however, that in Portugal the climate is so hot during the year that
Carrasqueira is probably the most traditional of the small villages in Comporta. It is located 1:15 from Lisbon, on the banks of the mouth of the Sado River, opposite Setùbal. It is famous for its port on stilts, with old wooden mooring lines for the local fishing boats. Carrasqueira in Comporta also houses original fishing
Portugal is a relatively small country with just over 10 million people. The country is divided into regions and some archipelagos, with an extensive and diverse coastline. There are beaches of all types, white or dark sand, coastal cliffs, large estuaries, bays, coastal lagoons, sheltered bays, headlands, and islands or islets. The forestation is as
With nearly 1,700 kilometers of coastline, Portugal has no shortage of beaches to lay your towel on! Its pleasant climate allows you to enjoy the sun and sea all year round. Between wild creeks, seaside resorts and long ribbons of white sand, it is difficult to make a choice. To help you, we have compiled
Comporta, a small town in the Alentejo region, stretching along the Atlantic Ocean and hemmed in by long white sandy beaches, no needs introduction. Very popular with the jet set and tourists from all over the world, this destination is described by those who set foot here as a true haven of peace. Between forests
A vast and complex territory, the Alentejo region occupies almost a third of Portugal. With a history dating back thousands of years, from the Romans to the Visigoths to the Arabs, the region has always had a relationship with its Andalusian neighbour. These influences have shaped the habits and customs that govern the lives of
Comporta in Portugal is renowned for its wild and unspoilt natural landscape, peaceful atmosphere and charming traditional villages. The magnificent beaches that stretch along more than 60 km of coastline are undoubtedly one of its main assets. The beaches of Comporta are indeed covered with a fine white sand that contrasts with the deep blue
