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The alley for the palate I call it the restaurant alley, from the archway to the next plaza, the restaurants vie for the many tourists, especially for... Category | blog, city
The gold in Alentejo Cork oaks in the Alentejo region: In the morning it is still pleasantly cool, the first rays of sunshine are already warming. The cork oak, also... Category | Nature
Love in the city In the tranquil university town of Évora. No matter where you go in the city, you will find old alleys and stylish streets everywhere. Category | city

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Sleeping on the beach In the beach town of Praia de Odeceixe - directly on the cliffs - a small village in terraced form has emerged. Most of the houses... Category | architecture
Cool cork Shortly after sunrise in a cork oak grove in the Alentejo region: In the morning it is still pleasantly cool and the light enchants... Category | Nature
On the surf path Off to the beach, less than two kilometers away from here, mostly fantastic surfer waves in the Atlantic. This couple has met on the outskirts of the village... Category | village
The snack box At the parking lot to the beach -Praia da Marinha- in the Algarve, an old Citroën van has been placed as a kiosk. |... Category | Everyday life
Fischer's abode Entrance with old door: Like hardly any other place on the south coast of the Algarve, east of Faro, Fuseta is the... Category | city
City Walk Out and about in Lisbon's Bairro Alto: In the neighbourhood you can spend days exploring the beautiful corners, parks, views and... Category | city
Tense Way On the road in the capital: Bairro Alto and the Santa Justa elevator in Lisbon. | Portugal Category | architecture, city

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When the sun is smiling, the fruit grows in rhythm! Orchard in the hot Alentejo near Portel: The particularly warm climate in the Alentejo ensures productive harvests of oranges, plums and... Category | Nature
Light in Light In the tranquil village of Monsaraz: High up on a hill in the Alentejo, the beautiful village is enthroned, numerous winding alleys, restored buildings... Category | village
Round Tourists Beautiful round architecture in the Algarve town of Armação de Pêra: The former fishing village is now a popular seaside resort on the Atlantic coast. Category | architecture, city
Gnawing Time Abandoned house in Armação de Pêra: Between somewhat newer constructions, a building has stood the test of time and the ruin must be... Category | architecture, city
Coloured draught Evening atmosphere at the Alqueva reservoir: Shortly after sunset, wonderful colours emerge above and in the water surface. The damming of the Guadiana River and... Category | Nature
Old New Looks In the former fishing village of Salema, one of the old residential buildings has been redesigned. The corner windows allow a view through the corridor of the... Category | architecture
Four walls and no roof A former farm below Monsaraz: Located directly on the huge Alqueva reservoir, the farm fell victim to the floods in 2002,... Category | architecture
Into Town Entrance to a historic town in the Alentejo: The small town of Aljustrel is characterized by mining, which was founded more than two thousand years ago. Category | city
Steep Change The village of Salema is stuck directly on the Algarve coast on a slope, so the alleys are correspondingly steep. Years ago, at the end of... Category | village

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Openings Entrance of a house in Cacela Velha. Worth seeing small village in the Algarve – for many years commercial fishing was... Category | architecture
Rules of lying down There are social distancing rules on the beach of Armação de Pêra. Only the shadows don't stick to it, especially in the morning and... Category | water
Southerly wind Towards the sea in the village of Cacela Velha: The Algarve, actually a tourist magnet and accordingly built-up, with the associated infrastructure, all the more astonishing... Category | village
In the dreaming village From the church square in Cacela Velha, the view opens up over the lagoon in front of it, the river Ria Formosa, with its dream beach.... Category | village, Nature
The big hit From 1961 to the end of 1992, the Renault 4, or as the French called it, Quatrelle, was produced. 25 hp, front-wheel drive, five... Category | city
Beach green Banana on the beach of Salema: View through urban canyons of the small former fishing village. | Portugal Category | water
Airy sea Der Wanderweg führt an der spektakulären Küste der Praia da Marinha, Praia do Pau und Praia da Malhada an der... Category | Nature
Around the corners Away from the big paths in Salema: view into a small alley, light, vehicle, houses and garbage sorting at one point. |... Category | village
Into the rocks View over the cliff down into the Atlantic Ocean on the spectacular Praia da Marinha coast. | Portugal Category | water
Silent animals At the beautiful and pleasant eco-campsite in Salema you will find many lovingly designed art elements and ornaments. The approx. three meters... Category | animals
Sun Hole On the North coast of Madeira, near the city of Seixal. A photo from the time of analog cameras - a scanned... Category | water
Beach place On the beach of Salema: Neatly parked e-scooter at a bicycle rack in front of an Atlantic sea backdrop. | Portugal Category | Nature, water
Space capsule Spotted in the former fishing village of Salema: A Fiat 500 suitable for travelling is parked on the small beach promenade. | Portugal Category | village
First blink Morning sun in the Algarve: View from my sleeping place. | Portugal Category | Nature
Resentment An alien is stopped by a street lamp, graffiti on a wall in Tavira. What does the artist want to tell us? |... Category | city
Perpendicular A road and a crossroads in hilly Lisbon. | Portugal Category | architecture, city
Silence before the trampling In the morning in the village of Monsaraz before the tourist crowds flood the beautiful village. | Portugal Category | village

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Giving and living Holiday homes in the former fishing village of Armação de Pêra: Some of the many apartments serve as holiday accommodation, others as home for the family. Category | city
Stripes and Streets Lisbon, view from the Santa Justa elevator towards Rossio Square. | Portugal Category | city
Small pearls Interesting small village in the Algarve: For many years, commercial fishing was the main source of income for Cacela Velha. In the... Category | village
White Morning View of the beautiful village of Monsaraz, perched high on a hill, overlooking a reservoir. | Portugal Category | village
Poverty and beauty Cattle pastures, olive groves, cork oaks and barren meadows characterize the beautiful landscape in Alentejo, here near Beja. The region... Category | Nature
Colorful times Encounter in the small town of Nisa: A small square with natural cobblestones and colored houses invites you to stop. | Portugal Category | city
Outlook In einer der schönsten Orte Portugals: Monsaraz, eine alte Ritterburg. Monsaraz ist ein bezaubernder Ort in Portugal, der für seine... Category | village
Forest Moments In the evening in a pine forest near Carrapateira: It was very stormy on the coast not far away, so the pine forest had to... Category | night, Nature
No sea view House façade in Armação de Pêra: The fishing village is now a tourist juggernaut in the Algarve. High-rise buildings and hotels adorn the beautiful... Category | architecture
Endless Lisbon Old city Lisbon | Portugal Category | city
Stone Witnesses Alte Steinschichten am Amado Beach, bzw. sieht man den alten aufgeworfenen Meeresboden. Amado Beach: Blick über einer der schöneren Küstenabschnitte... Category | Nature
No Parking Problem Shop in the Bairro Alto district of Lisbon: The district is largely closed to car traffic, so you could see the result... Category | people, city