Walking through the precious Dão river valley with a small group early May 2023. The word dão means ‘they give’ in Portuguese and as we…
Route: Hotel Beira Dão – Corujeiro – Furadouro – Penedo – floodplains of the Dão river – Sangemil Distance: 8 km Duration: 3-4 hrs depending…
Route: Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Cabeça ~ Monastery of Santa Maria de Maceira Dão ~ valley vistas and vineyards ~ shaded path along the…
Route: Quinta da Ponte – Qta. Dos Ferreiros – Entre Águas – Ponte Dum – Quinta da Ponte Coordinates starting point: 40.701599, -7.579616 Starting time:…
With this saint and rose our hiking day 3 started. As if we were not blessed enough already!
I know the joy of the fishes in the river as I go walking along the same river. Zhuang Zhou
With our feet in the Dão One of the special treats of walking along a river. Perfect for our hard working feet: cooling Dão. The…
Today I went up to the area near the source of the Dão to meet Américo and Susana who offered to help with defining the…