On Travel, Places, Time and Presence
Between Stone, Rural Memory and Mountain Time
The whisper of history On this morning of inaugural clarity, high up among the ruins of the castle, we sensed the slow breathing of history in the murmur of the wind. With our eyes still trembling with amazement, we realised that this is not just a place to see, but to...
The mountain as the first impact
Castro Laboreiro: Arriving is already beginning It's best to enter this route at once, for the first impact - for what you feel when you arrive at the starting point. On a magnificent summer's day, what happens is a sudden rush of wonder: the...
Lamas de Mouro - Peneda | Where the Mountain Path Becomes Inner Journey
Slowing down to enter the Lamas de Mouro - Peneda territory corresponds to the third stage of the Great Peneda-Gerês Route (GR50). It's about eight kilometres of leisurely walking, in a state of quiet attention, where the body walks and the spirit rests. A...
Walking Through Memory, Mountain Landscapes and Expansive Horizons
Departure from Branda da Aveleira The route starts in Branda da Aveleira, an idyllic mountain village, and crosses the still young and incipient River Vez towards Branda do Furado. From here, the ascent leads to the contemplation point of the Alto Glacier...
Sistelo and the Art of Shaping the Landscape
Walking between memory and nature What we are proposing to you in this text is an invitation: slow down and take your time and explore old paths that bear deep traces of rural life. This is an immersive itinerary, lasting around three hours,...
