A Photo Journey to the Heart of Douro Valley The Douro Valley region possesses a truly unique set of characteristics, capable of providing memorable experiences and attracting the attention of thousands of visitors throughout the year. Inhabited for over 20,000 years, since the Roman era, it stands out for its wine production, making it
A Solo Adventure Through the Sights, Sounds, and Sensations of the Vibrant City of Porto As I stepped off the plane and into the crisp, portuguese air, I knew that my solo adventure was about to begin. I had always dreamed of traveling to Europe and exploring the beautiful, historic cities that I had
Testimony of a surprising week Centuries of history Alentejo. A territory of excellence that combines nature, people and heritage in an absolutely unique way. Situated in the center-south of Portugal, it is an extensive region made up of several villages that have preserved their territories. Aware of their historical and geographical importance, materialized also
Clips from a photo tour The charm of Autumn It was October when we headed towards the Douro valley searching for the perfect frame for a great photographic tour. Once there, we were immediately surprised with the beauty of the landscape – not that the villages of the region or its embedded valleys are
Pictury Photo Tours was in portuguese TV and we’ve made a “behind the scenes” where we show how everything happend.
This report on portuguese TV, gives a “sniff” of what Pictury Photo Tours can offer, not only in the city of Porto, but in any destination in Portugal. From 1/2 day to 1 day photo tours in Porto, or 1 day photo tours in nearby destinations, but, even better, a Custom Made Photo Tour wherever you want in
In 2019, the charming city of Porto continued to deserve our special attention with dozens of day and night tours with guests from around the world. But this year also allowed to travel to other destinations also in Portugal. Lisbon, Sintra, Obidos, Coimbra, Aveiro and the Douro Valley to name a few. Was an opportunity
10 Tips To Help You Travel Together Without Killing Each Other BY SUSAN PORTNOY I invite you to take a look to this very interesting and useful article by the stunning travel photographer Susan Portnoy in her website The Insatiable Traveler, and take the opportunity to delight with Susan’s photos and follow on her must-see photography
Especially dedicated to traveling with family, this article from my friend Eric Stoen, also a fantastic photographer, on his popular blog Travel Babbo is fantastic. I hope to see Porto and Portugal soon in his list, because I am sure he and his family will love it. Good Travels!
What my dearest friend and famous photographer Trey Ratcliff says about Porto… (and Pictury Photo Tours!) Last year, our 80 Stays tour around the world took us to beautiful Porto, Portugal! My friend Jose took us all around… Publicado por Trey Ratcliff em Quarta-feira, 2 de maio de 2018
Pictury Photo Tours is crossing borders in the company of my friends Ugo Cei from Italy and Ralph Velasco from the USA, great photographers and Photo Tour international leaders who have been kind enough to interview me recently. You can listen below and follow us at www.picturyphototours.com TTIM 126 – José Manuel Santos in Porto
So says Sérgio Godinho’s song, singer-songwriter of Porto that I admire. Music is part of our lives, has an extraordinary effect on the awakening of emotions and the words sung in Portuguese are blessed. Today I write with a peace and a feeling that from now everything will go well. It feels so good …
Once upon a time… get ready; I will try to tell our story of many years traveling around the country, one that was once so deep that no one could be seen. Now, it remains isolated, but despite everything, more known and accessible. I hope you like it because this cannot be done in a
