Sintra and Cascais
Sintra and Cascais are picturesque towns near Lisbon, Portugal, known for their nature, history, and culture. Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features fairy-tale castles like Pena Palace and the Moorish Castle, offering stunning views and charming streets with local crafts. Cascais, a coastal town with lovely beaches and a lively marina, was a 19th-century retreat for the Portuguese royal family. It boasts the Boca do Inferno cliffs, sandy beaches, and vibrant nightlife. Both towns are easily accessible from Lisbon, making them ideal for day trips, blending culture, history, and relaxation.
