In 1882 Cascais installed one of the first tide gauges in Europe in order to assist with navigation into the port of Lisbon. In 1896, King Carlos I, a lover of all maritime activities, installed in the citadel the first oceanographic laboratory in Portugal. The King himself led a total of...
Cascais is a town brimming with history – a long-favoured summer escape destination for the former Portuguese royal family, a favourite amongst European nobility and one of a series of important protective outposts on Portugal’s western flank. Keep luxury in your sights Palaces and Palisades is...
Things to do in Cascais Cascais, Portugal Mention Portugal to your friends and you may get different reactions. Some might say the country is on their bucket list, while others may express concern about the cost of living in Europe. Others might not even be sure where it is. ...
The June Feasts of the People’s Saints, or Festas dos Santos Populares as they are known in Portugal, take place in the capital city between the 12th and 29th of the month. The festivities spread out along the coast, particular at weekends, and Cascais visitors find this cosmopolitan town...
There are various ways to get around Cascais, Portugal. Those who are up for some leg exercise will find themselves seeing a lot of things around town. As the town is not that big, it is easy to get around on foot. For those who are up for some bicycle ride, they can make use of...
Located in the charming town of Cascais, Portugal, Free Spirit House Cascais - Surf & Yoga Retreats offers a tranquil escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Getting to this idyllic retreat is a breeze, thanks to the convenient transportation options available from the nearby airports. ...
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Any trip to Cascais should include the “Museu da Vila”, a small, free admission museum narrating the history of the town. It tells stories of the people who inhabited the area before the birth of Portugal (pre-12th century), of the birth of Cascais and the significance of its coat of...