The Monster Waves at Nazare, Portugal
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 11, 2015
The pretty seaside town and resort of Nazaré on the west coast of Portugal remains crowded throughout the summer with tourists who flock to ...
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The Santa Justa Elevator in Lisbon
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 20, 2015
The Santa Justa Elevator, Elevador de Santa Justa in Portuguese, is a historic outdoor elevator located in the civil parish of Santa Justa,...
Padrão dos Descobrimentos: The Discoveries Monument in Lisbon
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 10, 2014
The Portuguese were prolific explorers. Starting from the early 15th century, under the sponsorship of prince Henry the Navigator, several P...
An International Zip Line Between Spain And Portugal
Kaushik Patowary
May 12, 2014
At first glance, you will hardly notice that there is a steel cable connecting Sanlucar de Guadiana, in Andalucia, Spain, to Alcoutim, in Al...
The Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 1, 2014
Situated in the middle of the Atlantic, 1,369 km west of the European mainland, the Azores archipelago comprises of nine islands spread over...
Colorful Floating Umbrella Installation at Agueda, Portugal
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 31, 2012
A large number of colorful umbrellas hang above a street at Águeda, a municipality in Portugal, as a part of a public art installation. Asid...
Anchors Graveyard at Tavira Island of Algarve, Portugal
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 27, 2012
Tavira is a bustling fishing port on the Algarve in Portugal surrounded by rolling countryside consisting of orange, fig and almond trees. A...
Strange Airport #3: Madeira International, Portugal
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 19, 2011
Madeira International Airport, located near Funchal, Madeira in Portugal was first opened on July 1964 with two 1,600-meter (5,249 ft) runwa...
Monsanto–A Village Built Among Rocks
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 12, 2011
Southeast of Serra da Estrela in Portugal, perched on the side of a mountain, is a lonely and enchanting village of Monsanto. The village is...
