October 2, 2026 Encore Admin Figueira da Foz Figueira da Foz is a classic Atlantic resort town at the mouth of the Mondego River, about 40 kilometers west of Coimbra in central Portugal.
May 15, 2025 David Solar Portuguese Ceramic Tile Workshop Learn about the history of Lisbon’s famed ceramic tiles, or azulejos, and put traditional painting styles into practice under the guide of a local expert as you decorate your own piece.
May 15, 2025 David Solar Furnas Lake Cozido Demonstration Let the ground do the cooking for you. Students will get to enjoy this famous stew of meat and vegetables that is buried underground and cooked using natural heat.
May 15, 2025 David Solar Biologist-Led Whale and Dolphin Watch All aboard the catamaran! Explore the deep sea and search out marine life with a professional team of skippers, lookouts and biologists.