Check out this great article: "8 Reasons Why You Have To Visit Sintra in Portugal", lovely feature from the travel blog Hand Luggage Only
Hand Luggage Only gives 8 reasons why you should visit Sintra (17 Kms away from the Hotel)
- The Pena Palace
- Fairytale Forest
- Moorish Castle
- Praia da Ursa – “That beach!”
- Quinta da Regaleira (Unesco World Heritage)
- the 'Initiation Wells' (Inverted Towers)
- Picturesque villages
- The Lake “seems like one of those paintings that you never expect to exist in real life”
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