This summer, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts invites travelers to embark on unforgettable adventures, immerse themselves in wellness experiences, partake in celebratory events, and indulge in destination dining across their iconic European properties. From hidden beaches in Lisbon to majestic castles in Budapest and picturesque lakeside views in Italy, Four Seasons offers personalized and enriching […]
Browsing Tag: Portugal
Where in the world is Glória do Ribatejo from Netflix’s Glória?
Netflix is streaming its first Portuguese-produced original series, Glória. The spy thriller takes place during the Cold War and is set in the village of Glória do Ribatejo during the 1960s. It is based on a true story, and has many people asking just where is Glória do Ribatejo?
These are 9 off-the-beaten path-places in Portugal that you need to see
If all you visit when you go to Portugal are Lisbon, the Algarve and Porto, you’ll miss out on some amazing sites and places along the way. Here are a few alternatives to adventurous travellers seeking the real Portugal.
The tiny town of Évora Monte is just one of the unexpected treasures of Portugal’s Alentejo
It had been a while. Twenty years, maybe more? I have a vague recollection of Évora Monte (or Évoramonte, both are correct). It is the village you cannot miss — set on a very high hill, seen from miles away, and unmistakable. Its odd castle, looking much like a wedding cake — soaring high above the cork forests of the Alentejo. It is a rare walled town, with a rare palace/castle.
Uncover six iconic European road trips
As travellers start to plan ahead and seek inspiration, Four Seasons celebrates the true spirit of travel with the launch of six new Scenic Route with Four Seasons road trips that are as much about the journey as the destination. Awe-inspiring views from the Corniche Road in the Côte d’Azur, vast rolling hills in the English countryside, and a […]