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Young at Heart: 3 Holiday Must Dos For The Over 55s

With The Pousadas of Portugal offering the fantastic Golden Age promotion, it’s not surprising that more and more people over the age of 50 are visiting Portugal each year. Our promotion offers up to 10% off the best available rate … Continue reading

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See & Do: Lisbon

Our Pousadas in Portugal are the perfect luxurious base from which to undertake your Portuguese adventure. The gorgeous scenery and landscape are always one of the finest attractions in the country no matter which one of our locations you opt … Continue reading

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Check-in, Chill-out! Your Guide to Holiday Relaxation

Unless you are an adrenaline junkie then holidays for you are most likely a time to get in some much needed rest and relaxation. A chance to leave the rat-race behind and jet off for sunnier climes, where days start … Continue reading

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Five Packing Tips from Seasoned Travellers

So, you’ve worked out your budget, booked your flights and your stay (in one of Portugal’s Pousadas, we hope!), and exchanged your pounds for euros. What’s next on your list? Packing, of course. The dreaded struggle with the suitcase; the … Continue reading

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Charm, History, Nature: Understanding the Pousadas of Portugal

For those who have never stayed in one, it may be easy to think that the Pousadas of Portugal are simply a chain of hotels. Those who have had the experience, however, will be able to tell you that nothing … Continue reading

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Portuguese Cuisine: Traditional Portuguese Dishes That You Definitely Have to Try

If you’re planning on visiting Portugal soon, it’s essential that you try out some of the very best Portuguese cuisine whilst here. We think that Portuguese cuisine is often extremely underrated, when in fact its use of high quality products … Continue reading

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The Best of Beaches

If there is one thing that Portugal does best, it’s natural landscape. The coast is absolutely stunning, and therefore it’s certainly a magnificent destination to spend your holiday throughout the entire year. Portugal’s Pousadas are the ultimate accommodation choice whichever … Continue reading

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See & Do: The Algarve

Frequent visitors to our blog will be all too aware of the stunning landscapes that the historic country of Portugal has to offer, the heritage of which is furthermore preserved through the Portuguese Government’s formation of Pousadas of Portugal, which … Continue reading

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The Allure of the Azores

Portugal has so much to offer, in both tourism and landscape. With beautiful scenery and an interesting history, you won’t find anywhere as perfect to visit than the Azores. Located approximately 850 miles west of Portugal, the Azores are an … Continue reading

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