What to do and see in Almada, Alentejo: The Best Things to do Good for Couples

Inaugurated in 2006, the windsurfing school started operating at São João beach, but currently the school operates at Baía do Seixal, which is 15 km from Lisbon. Seixal Bay is a spectacular windsurfing spot, very good for initiation, improvement and speed enthusiasts, as the water plane is smooth and great for full throttle. The access to the spot is Seixal beach, known as “Ti João Beach” and we can count on the support, in terms of safety, with the Seixal Nautical Association, which has a boat with a sailor permanently in the water from 9am and up to 1 hour before sunset. This spot has the particularity of running all day long, if there is wind, and the low tide period is when the water plane is smoother and where you can reach the highest speeds in the two channels where you can sail during this phase of the tide. It is a spot that works all year-round spot with all wind directions, however the winds from NW to SW are the quadrants that guarantee the most consistency...

Why an Italian girl decided to move to Lisbon? For love of the labyrinthine streets of Alfama, of all hidden corner of this city. Because Lisbon is my great love and I can not wait to tell you more about this wonderful love story

Gusty Kite appears in 2003 in Guincho beach, the worldwide known windy beach, West of Lisbon. At the time there were almost no schools and we became the most recognized company in Portuguese market. In the next years we follow the growth of the sport and become the most successful kitesurf school in Lisbon area, having hundreds of students per year. In 2007 we opened new stations in Aveiro and Algarve and few more until 2010 with the first school in Angola. A renewed website and image is made in 2008, and again in 2013, adapting to the new upcoming technologies and more demanding customers. Also new schools appear both in Portugal as abroad becoming an international kitesurf company. We are fully certified and use the safest methods and equipments, to make independent kitesurfers an exciting, fast and safe process!

VARINA BIKE EXPERIENCES is a 100% Portuguese owned and locally operated company providing unique experiences in the Trafaria and Costa Da Caparica regions. We promote a high-level of positive social impact with an emphasis on the sustainable development of our community. Our goal is to showcase the historic fishing culture by highlighting the community (neighborhoods) here and interacting with local people, traditional fishermen, and former street vendors. VARINA goes beyond a service business by sharing unique once in a life time experiences, offering bicycle rentals, guided bicycle tours along the fishing villages, tours integrated with yoga classes set in nature and also special cooking classes. Our office is conveniently located at the Trafaria Ferry Station as the perfect start to your journey exploring the other side of the Tagus River. Rent a bicycle or book an experience with us and enjoy the genuine people that are our true treasure and inspiration.