• fantastic journeys,  THE TREASURE MAP

    From beautiful and secluded to wild and hard-to-get: Portugal’s best beaches

    This is the treasure map for thehappyfew discovering the coastline. Save your pins! Costa de Prata (between Porto and Lisbon) Infinite white beaches for surfers and lovers of the immense blue, and secret coves that are hard to find and even harder to leave. Direction from Porto / Vila Nova de Gaia – Dunas Sao Jacinto – Nazare – Obidos – Baleal – Peniche, Praia da Mexilhoeira – Foz do Sizandro – Sao Juliao – Magoito,  to Aguda, Adraga and down to Guincho. . ALGARVE: the Lagos – Sagres  – Cabo Sao Vicente area.   Probably the most beautiful beaches in the world, an incredible scenery created by the famous red…

  • fantastic journeys,  THE TREASURE MAP

    NAZARE, The Monster Waves and the Beautiful Free beaches

    If you’re one of those addicts of the extraordinary, this one is for you. Far enough up the coast from Lisbon, Nazare is only transited by tourist packs during the day. If you avoid the classical summer rage, you find a blue and white village that has not sold its soul to the devil of “leisure” just yet. It is an old fishing village, very old indeed. In the year 700 they were fighting pirates when a legendary couple came into the story: a monk and a king. The king was carrying a sword of bravery and the monk was carrying a statue of redemption. The legends Roderic, the last…