Unveiling Autumnal Treasures: Harvest Festivals in Portugal's Silver Coast
The richness of the Portuguese harvest season, culminating with the grand harvest festivals, attract visitors from across the globe. Think of bustling fruit markets where the air carries the scents of fresh produce, mingled with the distinct aroma of spices, and the ambient warmth of local hospitality. The market is a melting pot of culture and culinary art, offering a delightful array of fresh fruits, traditional delicacies and local wines ready for tasting.
A Day's Journey Through Sintra's Mystical Moorish Castle and Atlantic Views
Located in the breathtaking district of Sintra, the Moorish Castle is a truly magnificent treasure of Portugal. Constructed by the Moors in the 8th and 9th centuries this astonishing fortress retains its ancient charm. The expansive fortification walls encapsulate a spectrum of history, offering an intriguing glimpse into Portugal's rich and vibrant past.
These dramatic ruins do more than just narrate an enthralling tale of conquest and resilience. They are also your gateway to some of the most spectacular Atlantic views Portugal has to offer. Unplug from your everyday life and immerse yourself in a journey back in time as you wind your way through the castle's impressive stone walls.
