The six best pousadas in Portugal | Portugal – Times Online
The six best pousadas in Portugal | Portugal – Times Online
The Portuguese word “pousada” sounds like the name of a bad dance you end up doing one late, drunken night on holiday. In fact it means “resting place” and denotes a collection of gourmet historic hotels across the country. Not every hotel can call itself a pousada. Those that qualify were once castles, fortresses, convents, palaces and medieval town houses, and have been picked for their phenomenal settings and architectural significanc


