South of Lisbon there is an area that combines extensive beaches, agricultural fields and preserved natural landscapes, attracting European tourists in search of tranquility and authentic experiences. This territory is distinguished by maintaining a bohemian environment, while providing quality tourist services, creating a balance between nature and comfort.
It is the behavior, a town located on the Trojan peninsula that is known by its rice and thin sand beaches. According to the Spanish newspaper 20minutos, celebrities, such as Tamara Falcó, Carla Bruni and members of the royal family of Monaco attend the region, valuing anonymity and the absolute rest that the area provides. The same source describes the behavior environment as “bohemian and luxurious”.
Wild beaches and rice
Writes the newspaper that Beach of Company is in the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve and is considered one of the most beautiful in Portugal. Adds the publication that, although identifies with the name of the village, the beach belongs administratively to the territory of Carvalhal, with extensive dunes, virgin Areals and restoration zones by the sea.
It refers to the same source as other nearby beaches, such as Carvalhal Beach and Pego Beach, share the same tranquility and natural landscapes, offering a bohemian environment supported by the presence of small hotel units and restaurants that value regional products, especially rice.
‘Genuine’ atmosphere and accessibility
Despite the increase in notoriety, the region maintains an ‘authentic’ appearance, with integrated landscape buildings and a harmonious tourist offer. According to the same source, many Lisboners choose this area for second housing, benefiting from proximity to the capital and access facilitated through the highway and ferry of the Trojan Peninsula.
Writes the newspaper that horseback riding along the beach are one of the most appreciated ways to explore the coast, especially at dusk. These activities reinforce the experience of contact with the nature and exclusive character of the area.
Authenticity of the village and cultural offer
It refers to the same source as the center of the village, located two kilometers from the main beach, maintains a serene atmosphere with traditional houses and little busy streets. Cicadas and stork are habitual presence, reinforcing the natural character of the region.
The Rice Museum, installed in an old peeling factory, allows to know the historical importance of rice culture in the local economy. The restaurant of the same space offers dishes inspired by Alentejo cuisine. According to the House of Culture of Comida presents art exhibitions and seasonal events, valuing the cultural identity of the place.
Other points to visit in the region
In addition to the main village, Herdade da Comora integrates other locations that deserve a visit: caught, carvalhal, marshes, tower, power and carrasqueira. Writes the newspaper that through the territory, traditional straws are observed, walkways about dunes and small accommodation units that reinforce local heritage.
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