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XI Wines Contest of Peninsula of Setúbal

During this month occours the XI Wines Contest of Peninsula of Setúbal. Organized by a local association has the presence of the major 25 top producers and almost 100 wines in contest.

 

All the wines (red, whites, rose), Liqueurs and the amazing Moscatels (several brands) are produced on the Portugal Dream Coast, region of Setúbal. More…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on May 11, 2011 at 8:30am — No Comments

Azulejos de Azeitao uses European traditional methods.

Azulejos de Azeitão uses the European traditional methods of tile making and reproduces antique design from European countries like France, Germany, Portugal, Spain and other , but also Islamic and Chinese. 

 

They make flat hand painted tilas as well as relief tiles with different colored glazes, in the style of Hispano-Moorish tiles of the XVI…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on May 5, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Winners of Portugal Dream Coast / Hands On Approach Contest

We officially announce the winners of the Portugal Dream Coast / Hands on Approach competition that started 30 days ago. In our website site we put live the results of the winners . What were the prizes? Well , Hands on Approach is a portuguese band from Setúbal at Portugal Dream Coast and they will gig on next May 7th, at Casino de Tróia.

 

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on May 4, 2011 at 1:04pm — No Comments

Navy Day will be celebrated in Setúbal at Portugal Dream Coast

The City of Setúbal will have another amazing event from 14th to 22nd May. The city will celebrate the arrival of the Vasco da Gama Armada to Celecute. Lots of activities during this 8 days in the city, we will describe some of the activities organized by Setúbal Municipality.

 

Casa da Baía will have an exposition of Portuguese Navy activities, where it will be possible to know more about operational, cultural and scientific areas of the institution.

 

Largo José…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on April 28, 2011 at 11:25am — No Comments

Activities and gastronomy of the Seixal

Seixal located on Portugal Dream Coast has an enormous economical, cultural and social potential for tourism.
Nowdays has several activities like canoein (clubs and associationsI), boat trips where is possible to participate in a unique tour on on boats constructed before 1914 on the Tagus River (Rio Tejo in Portuguese).
It is the land that…
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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on April 20, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Scuba Dive in Setúbal Region at Portugal Dream Coast

Scuba Dive on Portugal Dream Coast is amazing. Lots of places to dive and practise the favourite sport. You will be involved with the Atlantic Ocean with water temperatures between 13 and 24º Celsius degrees ( 55 to 75 Fahrenaight).

 



Another great surprise will be the distance you can see around, till a maximum of 15 metres visibility. Our…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on April 18, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Museum of Setúbal, one of several activities in the region

Since 5th February that the Museum of Setúbal is opened on and initiative of Setúbal Municipal Council, Civil Governor and Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Setúbal. The building was till 1959 a Hospital and it was the Convent of Jesus (Convento de Jesus in portuguese).

 

Nowdays the Museum contains collections related to art, history, archaeology and coins.…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on April 14, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

Christ the King

Erected at a height of 113 meters above sea level, as sign of gratitude of peace , Christ of King was thought by Cardeal D. Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira (the mentor of the project) .

 

D. Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, after a trip to Christ Redentor in Rio de Janeiro (Brasil) in 1934 though on his construction, but only in 1949 started and ended in 1959, has a…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on April 7, 2011 at 8:30am — No Comments

Almada , 50 kms of Beaches

Almada is one of the biggest cities on Setubal Region at Portugal Dream Coast. With a 166k people living in the city, is wellknown for his Christ The King which was constructed 110 above the water level and her 2,7 kms Bridge called 25th April Bridge. Almada, has 50 kms of excellent beaches. More information concerning to Almada,…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on March 30, 2011 at 12:41pm — No Comments

Setubal’s pedestrian streets, fountains and gardens lend it a certain grace, although its still very functioning harbour certainly dominates giving it the feel of a still thriving historic town.  

Setubal’s pedestrian streets, fountains and gardens lend it a certain grace, although its still very functioning harbour certainly dominates giving it the feel of a still thriving historic town.

 

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on March 16, 2011 at 7:53am — No Comments

From DIve Photographer Nuno Silvestre

A contribution of Nuno Silvestre, a fish saying "Hi Nuno".

 

Nuno Silvestre is an amazing scuba diving photographer. Born in Setubal and a citizen of Portugal Dream Coast. We are…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on March 9, 2011 at 8:02am — No Comments

The senses increases on the Cheese Museum of Azeitao, where more than 50 years of this local cheese producer can be appreciated by visitors.   Yes, a tradition born on the Natural Park of Arrabida wi…

The senses increases on the Cheese Museum of Azeitao, where more than 50 years of this local cheese producer can be appreciated by visitors.

 

Yes, a tradition born on the Natural Park of Arrabida with nice Sheeps that give a wonderful milk to produce butter and an amazing…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on March 7, 2011 at 10:08am — No Comments

Two International Equestrian Events at Portugal Dream Coast

Portugal Dream Coast is on the map of Equestrian events, during this week and since 1st March we have Spring Tour 2011 at Alcochete (North of Portugal Dream Coast) plus Atlantic Tour 2011. Together, there are here more than 350 riders and 700 horses . Its amazing all this…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on March 7, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

007 on Troia Design Hotel

On next 7 March, Troia Design Hotel will have a special party with the proximity of Carnival . The theme is Double o´Seven and will be in a wonderful place, lots of fun with different atractions like the Monte Carlo band "The Angels"Portugal Dream Coast and the Hotel are promoting a contest that will give away 20 double tickets plus 20% discount on the SPA (the unique portuguese SPA on Luxuary Awards 2011 ). Feel free to check more information… Continue

Added by Portugal Dream Coast on March 2, 2011 at 7:49am — No Comments

Aldegallega , is now Montijo

Montijo is a portuguese city on Setubal region near the portuguese capital Lisboa. The habitants live between the blue of Tejo river and the green of rural landscapes. It is an amazing contrast of colours. Fantastic gastronomy in several restaurants. In the past, the city…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on February 22, 2011 at 6:18am — No Comments

Kevin Staut , leader of World ranking will be in Comporta on Atlantic Tour 2011

The 5th edition of Atlantic Tour its a reality and will start in 22th February till 20 March on Comporta at Portugal Dream Coast . Some figures : 450 horses, 200 riders from 20 different countries. Confirmed the inscription of the leader of worldwide ranking and European Champion, Kevin Staut. For the 2011 edition of…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on February 18, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Port of Setubal with nature and all around. (By APSS)

We are happy to share with you onde video about Port of Setúbal that was made by APSS (Administração dos Portos De Setúbal e Sesimbra, SA). We would like to thanks APSS this amazing video and authorize us to share with YOU this 7 min video. We hope that YOU enjoy the buaty, nature, birds, dolphins that YOU will…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on February 11, 2011 at 12:35pm — No Comments

Portugal Dream Coast has three new habitants

Portugal Dream Coast has three new giraffes in the Safari Badoca Park at Santiago do Cacem. Located in Santiago do Cacem , the more recent habitants of the park: a complete family of brand new giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi). The new habitants ( one male and two females).… Continue

Added by Portugal Dream Coast on February 10, 2011 at 10:39am — No Comments

Photography Workshop on Hotel do Sado

On 19th and 20th February, Hotel do Sado will organize the event called 3rd Photography Workshop with the photographers Nuno Baptista and Jorge Vilela. After the success of registration for the 2nd edition also during…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on February 8, 2011 at 6:10am — No Comments

Cabo Espichel: An Impressive and Mystical Promontory





Sesimbra is an oceanfront, picturesque fishing village in a sheltered bay overlooked by a Moorish Castle that offers wonderful views from its ramparts.

 

About 40km due south of Lisbon and 10km west of Setubal, is situated nestled at the foot of the hills of the Arrabida mountain and inside a sparkling blue bay,…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on February 7, 2011 at 6:06pm — No Comments

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