Leisure
Vila Nova de Gaia is the Portuguese municipality with the biggest number of Blue Flag beaches in 2009 and in 2010: 17 beaches along 17 km of seaside.
The city attracts a great number of tourists and the wine cellars are considered to be a must-see in any trip to area of Porto.
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Some popular beaches are: Miramar, Granja, Aguda, Valadares, Francelos, Madalena and Canidelo.
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Famous quotes containing the word leisure:
“There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The idea that leisure is of value in itself is only conditionally true.... The average man simply spends his leisure as a dog spends it. His recreations are all puerile, and the time supposed to benefit him really only stupefies him.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“When at leisure make preparations for a time of need.”
—Chinese proverb.